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Avatar: Cathy Del Priore Cathy Del Priore

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  • +["<xml><dl class=\"decidim_awesome-custom_fields\" data-generator=\"decidim_awesome\" data-version=\"0.12.0\">\n<dt name=\"textarea-1756922998878-0\">Idea Submission for The People's Money:</dt>\n<dd id=\"textarea-1756922998878-0\" name=\"textarea\"><div>This project aims to strengthen relationships between first responders and individuals with disabilities by promoting inclusion, safety and mutal understanding through specialized training, community outreach and resource development. It proposes implementary de-escalation and awareness programs including TCIS training and SCIP training to equip responsders with the sills to communicate effectively and respond safely during crisis. The initiative includes creating sensory support kits, visual communication aides and accessible educational materials as well as hosting inclusive community events, workshops and fairs to build trust and collaboration. This effort fosters sustainable partnerships, increases awareness and ensures that emergency response practices are compassionate, equitable and responsive to the needs of people with disabilities.</div></dd>\n<dt name=\"textarea-1758648114412-0\">What is the problem your idea aims to address?</dt>\n<dd id=\"textarea-1758648114412-0\" name=\"textarea\"><div>Firstresponders in our community should receive training and education to better support and understand individuals with asd (including police officers, firefighters, emts, hospital staff and 911 operators)</div></dd>\n<dt name=\"checkbox-group-1756922140917-0\">Which groups does your idea focus on? Select all that apply</dt>\n<dd id=\"checkbox-group-1756922140917-0\" name=\"checkbox-group\"><div alt=\"disabilities\">People with Disabilities</div></dd>\n</dl></xml>"]

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