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care, sheltering, and human services. Well-planned and executed ESF-6 operations
will reassure victims that their lives will return to normal and provide a ray of hope
in an otherwise hopeless situation.
References
1. National Response Framework, Emergency Support Function 6 Annex, January 2008,
http://www.fema.gov/emergency/nrf/.
2. National Response Framework, Emergency Support Function #6—Mass Care,
Emergency Assistance, Housing, and Human Services, Federal Emergency Management
Agency, January 2008, page 1. http://www.fema.gov/pdf/emergency/nrf/nrf-esf-06.pdf.
3. Enforcing the ADA: A Status Report from the Department of Justice, U.S. Department
of Justice, Civil Rights Division, 2007, page 3. http://www.ada.gov/julsep07.pdf.
4. Guidance on Planning for Integration of Functional Needs Support Services in General
Population Shelters, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 2010, pp. 10-11.
5. Sheltering People with Disabilities, Space and Layout Considerations, Connecticut
Universal Access Workgroup, February 2007. http://www.ct.gov/demhs/lib/demhs/
space__layout_considerations.pdf.
6. Functional Needs of People with Disabilities, Emergency Preparedness Initiative, The
National Organization on Disabilities, 2009. http://www.nod.org/assets/downloads/
Guide-Emergency-Planners.html.
7. Adapted from Sheltering People with Disabilities, Space and Layout Considerations,
Connecticut Universal Access Workgroup, February 2007, p. 8. http://www.ct.gov/
demhs/lib/demhs/space__layout_considerations.pdf.
