This is only a partial list of Web resources. To find more resources online, go to www.mnhelp.info. You may also visit the Disability Hub MN online or call 1-866-333-2466.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Federal site on emergency preparedness for people with disabilities
Community Planning Toolkit for State Emergency Preparedness Managers A support to state, local and tribal emergency planners to prepare for a range of potential hazards (man-made and natural catastrophic events) affecting individuals with disabilities
Department of Homeland Security Federal agency responsible for ensuring that emergency response professionals are prepared for any situation.
FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) Federal agency that coordinates the response to a disaster that overwhelms the resources of local and state authorities in addition to disaster assistance, response, recovery, education and tools.
Minnesota Department of Health Emergency Preparedness & Response State agency responsible for protecting, maintaining and improving the health of all Minnesotans
Minnesota Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEM) Planning and Preparedness State agency responsible for ensuring that emergency response professionals are prepared for any situation.
Minnesota State Council on Disability (MSCOD) State agency that has developed a three prong statewide plan to address the needs of persons with disabilities in Minnesota.
University of Minnesota Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP)
