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Access and Functional Needs
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Celebral Palsy Guide
Cerebral Palsy Guide is a trusted resource for veterans raising a child with special needs, helping families access key benefits such as monthly payments, CHAMPVA or TRICARE coverage, and education and housing support. The site also connects families to grants, mental health services, and other non-government programs, offering guidance for long-term care and planning.
Colorado DHSEM: Access and Functional Needs
The Access and Functional Needs Resources page provides essential tools to support individuals with disabilities and others with AFN during emergencies. It features planning guides, checklists and training materials that promote inclusive preparedness and equitable safety planning across communities.
Cal OES: Access and Functional Needs
Cal OES’s Access and Functional Needs page provides key resources to support people with disabilities and others with AFN in emergencies. It highlights inclusive planning strategies, coordination tools, and policy frameworks that help communities plan effectively and equitably for all populations.
Disaster Planning for People With Access and Functional Needs
SAMHSA’s Disaster Planning for Special Populations provides tools to help emergency planners include people with disabilities, health conditions, and other access needs in disaster response. It features toolkits, training, and best practices to support equitable access to communication, shelter, and services, strengthening inclusive and resilient community planning.
NextOp
NextOp helps veterans transition into civilian careers by providing career coaching, resume support, interview preparation, and connections to employers. The organization also works with companies to strengthen veteran hiring and retention, creating opportunities for skilled veterans and qualified talent for employers.
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