Invitation to Register: FEMA Civil Rights Summit 4.0 | Invitación para Registrarse: La Cumbre 4.0 de Derechos Civiles de FEMA
The FEMA Civil Rights Summit – 4.0 Advancing Environmental Justice is designed to foster dialogue and partnerships through direct engagement with FEMA. Presentations and discussion will cover FEMA programs and services, with special emphasis on understanding civil rights concerns within communities.
This year’s annual summit will focus on civil rights topics, including environmental justice, accessibility and equity. Presentations and discussions will allow participants to learn more about FEMA’s programs and services. There will be an emphasis on the impact of environmental issues on protected groups, intersectionality, and initiatives to incorporate and support environmental justice within emergency management.
FEMA leaders, external civil rights organizations and community leaders will present on topics to assist FEMA with understanding and addressing environmental justice issues.
When: Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 1-2, 2022, from 12 Noon to 5 PM ET both days.
This event will be presented in English and interpreted into Spanish, with captioning and Sign Language Interpretation provided for each language. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please submit your request when you register or contact FEMA at FEMA-CivilRightsSummit@fema.dhs.gov.
For more information, please access our web page The FEMA Civil Rights Summit – 4.0 Advancing Environmental Justice or contact FEMA’s Office of Equal Rights at FEMA-OER-CivilRightsSummit@fema.dhs.gov.
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