The Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies

We are deeply saddened by the devastating, targeted, mass shooting that took place at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, Oregon. The Disability & Disaster Hotline is here for support.  Accessible version of post: disasterstrategies.org/our-heartfelt-condolences-to-the-silver-bend-community/

Nueva publicación en el blog de La Alianza! ¡Tómate un momento para leer “La comunidad discapacitada alza la voz: La cancelación de fondos deja atrás a las personas discapacitadas dependientes de la electricidad”! disasterstrategies.org/la-comunidad-discapacitada-alza-la-voz/

New Blog Post from The Partnership! Please take a moment to read, “Disability Community Speaks Out: Cancelled Funds Leave Electro-Dependent Disabled People Behind” written by our AAPD intern, ileim moss! Read more here: disasterstrategies.org/blog-post/disability-community-speaks-out/

For disabled people, compounding disasters, like the remnants of #HurricaneRachel, can create additional barriers to safety. Disabled + impacted by these storms? Contact the Disability + Disaster Hotline. Not impacted but want to support? Donate: disasterstrategies.org/donate/ #DisabLedResponse

#NationalPreparednessMonth should not be the only time to think about disasters. We support disabled people before, during, and after disaster hits As the nation’s only Disability + Disaster Hub, the work we do is possible because of contributions from our community. disasterstrategies.org/donate/

We are immensely grateful to our partners who center disabled leadership and crip wisdom within disaster preparedness and response work. We wish to uplift the work of Justice Shorter via SeededGround as well as Germán Parodi via @disasterstrat.bsky.social. tinyurl.com/HJCFall26PolEd

Explore the disaster preparedness resources offered by Justice Shorter and @disasterstrat.bsky.social. justiceshorter.com/the-guideboo... disasterstrategies.org Justice is a facilitator and Germán is a panelist for our upcoming fall political education series! tinyurl.com/HJCFall26PolEd

As we start to wrap up #NationalPreparednessMonth, we want to show you how to build a support network to support you before, during, and after disasters. We hope this post is a reminder to check in on yourself and your support network today! #DisabLedResponse  Image descriptions in alt text.

For #NationalPreparednessMonth, we want to show you what could go in a “Go Bag”! Unsure what that is or don’t know where to start, check out this post and our website to get started: bit.ly/disaster-prep-checklist What are you putting in your go bag? Let us know in the comments! #DisabLedResponse

It's #NationalPreparednessMonth! There are many kinds of disasters to be prepared for. As disasters continue to arise, it is important to develop a culture of preparedness rooted in interdependence. We are here for you for your disability + disaster needs. Stay tuned for more resources + tips!

Check out this quick podcast episode from Climate Break! climatebreak.org/building-dis...

The Partnership recently released commentary on the recent disaster in #Nepal and #Tibet. Our hearts are with those impacted. Do you know of any disability-led organizations based in the area? Please connect with us. Read more: disasterstrategies.org/nepal-tibet-august-2026 #DisabLedResponse

Many residents of Gary, Indiana won't have power after two weeks, due to damaged weatherheads they have to pay for. Impacted by the power outage and storm damage in Gary? Reach out to The Disability and Disaster Hotline. Call/Text: 800-626-4959 hotline@disasterstrategies.org #DisabLedResponse

¡Acompáñenos en la segunda parte de “Enfriando la crisis: ¡Emergencias por calor y tú!”! El jueves 27 de agosto a las 2 p. m. ET, @autisticadvocacy.org y La Alianza presentarán un seminario web sobre emergencias por calor. ¡Escanee el código QR para registrarse hoy! qrco.de/HeatWeb2

Join us for Part 2 of “Cooling The Crisis: Heat Emergencies and You!” On Thursday, August 27th at 2pm ET @autisticadvocacy.org and The Partnership will host a webinar related to heat emergencies. You don't want to miss this! Scan the QR code or visit qrco.de/HeatWeb2 to register! ID in alt text.

Puerto Rico is experiencing a serious water crisis. More than 180,000 households are now subject to rotating rationing. Impacted by the water shortage in Puerto Rico? Reach out to The Disability and Disaster Hotline. Call/text: 800-626-4959 hotline@disasterstrategies.org #DisabLedResponse

Puerto Rico enfrenta una grave crisis de agua. Esta es una crisis de salud pública. ¿Tienes una discapacidad, afectade por un desastre y necesita ayuda? Llame nuestra Línea Directa de Discapacidad y Desastres Llame o texto: 800-626-4959 hotline@disasterstrategies.org #DisabLedResponse

Disabled, impacted by wildfires, need help? Discapacitade, afectade por incendios y necesita ayuda? Try | Trate 211, 311, 800.733.2767 Call/text (llame) Disability & Disaster Hotline 800-626-4959 or hotline@disasterstrategies.org #OldTrailsFire #SpokaneWildfire

¿Es una persona discapacitada afectada por los incendios forestales y necesita ayuda? Pruebe primero: 211, 311 o 800-733-2767 Si aún necesita ayuda, llame o textee a la Línea Directa de Discapacidad y Desastres: 800-626-4959 o hotline@disasterstrategies.org #SpokaneWildfire

We are approaching the end of Disability Pride Month. For many of us, this month holds tension: joy and rage, celebration and resistance. And our movement doesn’t stop on August 1st. Join us in the fight. Disability Pride is Every Day!

Nos acercamos al final del Mes del Orgullo por la Discapacidad. Para muches de nosotres, este mes está lleno de tensiones: alegría y rabia, celebración y resistencia. Pero nuestro movimiento no termina el 1 de agosto. Únase a la lucha. ¡El Orgullo por la Discapacidad es todos los días!

@aapd.com had an ADA celebration this week and some of The Partnership’s team members had the opportunity to join a phenomenal night there. We reconnected with our friends from Puerto Rico at NCIL (@ncil.bsky.social)’s event that same day!

El noreste y de la región del Atlántico Medio tuvieron tormentas eléctricas severas, lluvias intensas e inundaciones repentinas La tormenta tropical Bertha afecte la costa del Golfo, con posibles lluvias intensas e inundaciones ¿Necesitan apoyo esta semana?Contacto La Alianza #DisabLedResponse

Several states in the Northeast + Mid-Atlantic experienced severe thunderstorms, heavy rain, and flash flooding. Tropical Storm Bertha could impact the Gulf Coast with heavy rain and flooding If you or a loved one in these areas need support, please reach out to us! #DisabLedResponse

Due to the wildfire smoke from Canada, states within the Midwest and Northeast regions issued Air Quality alerts. This post shows you how to check the levels of air quality in any area through www.airnow.gov  Check out our recent post on Air Quality alerts to learn more! Stay safe.

There are hazardous and unhealthy air quality alerts throughout the Midwest and the Northeast, due to the wildfire smoke from Canada. Everyone in these regions should stay inside, as much as possible. From all of us at The Partnership, stay safe.

Diferentes regiones de EE. UU. se enfrentan a diversos desastres: Queremos que nuestros familiares con discapacidad sepan que La Alianza está aquí para ayudarles ¿Necesitas ayuda tú o alguien que conoces durante un desastre? Ponte en contacto con La Alianza #DisabLedResponse

Different regions in the US are facing a range of disasters: flash-flooding, extreme heat, wildfires and smoke. We want our disabled kin to know The Partnership is here for you! Do you or someone you know in these impacted regions need help during disaster?  Contact us today! #DisabLedResponse

Did you know that Disabled people are 2 to 4 times more likely to die or be injured in conflict and natural disasters than non-disabled people? We are disproportionately impacted by disasters, due to systemic failures. #DisabilityPrideMonth

16% of the world’s population is disabled. Disabled people are losing access to services, housing, education, emergency response, and more.  #DisabilityPrideMonth

July is #DisabilityPrideMonth Disability Pride does not mean we are ignoring the attacks happening to our communities. Disabled kin and allies use this time to honor the brilliance, resilience, and culture of Disabled communities. Disability Pride is survival, resistance, healing, and wisdom.

Lamentablemente, el calor extremo provoca enfermedades graves o puede agravar una discapacidad preexistente. Saber más sobre las distintas enfermedades relacionadas con el calor. disasterstrategies.org #ResistaElCalor Descripción de la imagen en el texto alternativo.

Extreme heat can cause severe illnesses or can make our current disability worse. Swipe to learn more about the several heat-related illnesses and how you can identify them to support yourself and your loved ones this summer! disasterstrategies.org #ResistTheHeat Image descriptions in alt text.

¿Sabías que el calor extremo es un tema de suma importancia? Aquí, en The Partnership, queremos asegurarnos de que tú y tus seres queridos estén a salvo este verano. Para más información: disasterstrategies.org #ResistaElCalor [Descripciones de imágenes en el texto alternativo]

Did you know that extreme heat is an extremely big deal? Here at The Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies, we want to make sure you and your loved ones are safe this summer. If you need more information or support on this topic, visit our website! disasterstrategies.org

A medida que llegan las tormentas, se propagan los incendios y el calor extremo persiste esta semana, queremos recordarles a todes que la Línea Directa de Discapacidad y Desastres está disponible Contáctanos: 800-626-4959 hotline@disasterstratgies.org  #DisabLedResponse

As storms come in, fires spread, and extreme heat lingers this week, we want to remind everyone that the Disability and Disaster Hotline is available for our disabled kin to use to get the support they need. Contact us today: 800-626-4959 hotline@disasterstratgies.org  #DisabLedResponse

We Belong In the Community! The Partnership joins the Disability Community in condemning the Department of Justice’s opinion attacking the community integration mandate. Community living saves disabled lives. Especially before, during, and after disasters. Learn more at: qrco.de/attack-on-ol...