Previous Attendees of the Disability and Special Needs Technical Assistance Conference Include:

· A Simple Solution, Inc. President
· AARP Public Policy Institute, Managing Director of Policy
· AIS, Admin Analyst
· Alabama Department of Public Health, Nurse Manager
· Alabama Department of Public Health, RN
· Albany County Department of Health, Senior Public Health Planner
· Alzheimer’s Association, Associate Director
· American Council of the Blind, Director, Advocacy and Governmental Affairs
· American Physical Therapy Association, Physical Therapist
· American Red Cross, Director of Diversity
· American Red Cross, Director of Mass Care
· American Red Cross, President and Chief Executive Officer
· AMPO
· Ann Arbor CIL, Director of Operations
· ARC & UCP, Director, Disability Rights, Technology and Family Policy
· ARC and UCP Disability Policy Collaboration, Director, Rights and Policy
· Arlington County DHS, Management Specialist
· Bergen Co., NJ Department of Health Services, Coordinator, Workforce Development/Risk Communication
· Bergen Co., NJ Department of Health Services, Public Health Nurse, Emergency Preparedness
· Bloomington, Indiana Fire Department, Captain and Public Education Officer
· Bradford County EMA, Citizen Crops Program Manager
· CA State Independent Living Council, Executive Director
· CAN (Red Cross), CAN System Administrator
· Carefree Living Association, Board of Directors
· CDC/National Center on Birth Defects, Emergency Leader/Public Health Analyst
· Center for Independence of the Disabled in NY, Executive Director
· Centers for Disease Control, Associate Director for Science in the Division of Human Development and Disability, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
· Chester County, PA Emergency Services, Deputy Director for Emergency Management
· Chester County, PA Emergency Services, Radiological Response Coordinator
· CIDNY, Executive Director
· CIMERC at Drexel University, Director of the Biodefense Program
· CIMERC at Drexel University, Project Coordinator
· Citizen Corps, Director
· City of Chesapeake, VA - Office of Emergency Management, Planner
· City of Detroit, MI, Emergency Management Specialist
· City of Falls Church, General Manager, Department of Community Services
· City of Los Angeles, Health Emergency Planner
· City of Los Angeles, Project Manager
· City of Philadelphia, Deputy Managing Director, Emergency Management
· Coach America, Project Technical Manager
· Cobb & Douglas Public Health, Douglas Co. Pandemic Flue Committee
· Cobb County Board of Health, Emergency Preparedness Trainer
· Colorado Springs Police Department, Sergeant, OEM
· Community Resources, Inc., Executive Director
· County of San Diego, EMS, QA Specialist
· County of Volusia, Management Specialist
· Cowlitz County Sheriff’s Office, Department of Emergency Management Coordinator
· CRA, Inc., Project Coordinator
· CRA, Inc., Project Manager
· Cranston Arc, Director of Residential Nursing
· Cranston Arc, Director of Residential Services
· DC Department of Health, Bureau Chief
· DE Developmental Disability, Administrator
· DE Developmental Disability, Director
· Delaware Homeland Security, Homeland Security Advisor
· Department of Defense, Front Office Manager
· Department of Health
· Department of Health & Human Services, Program Specialist
· Department of Health and Human Services, Director, Office of Emergency Preparedness & Response
· Department of Homeland Security - FEMA, Emergency Management Specialist
· Department of Homeland Security, Office of the Chief Medical Officer/Preparedness
· Department of Labor, COOP Program Manager
· Department of Social and Health Services, Assistant Director
· Department of Transportation, Chief of the Police and Quality Control Division
· DHHS, Program Administrator
· DHHS, RN
· DHHS/NIH/OD/OEODM, Management Analyst
· Disability Law Center, Inc., Attorney
· District 1 Regional Planning Coalition, Mental Health Chair/Volunteer
· EAD Associates, Founder and Managing Director
· Easy Does It Emergency Services, Co-Executive Director
· Easy Does It Emergency Services, Development & Outreach Director
· Easy Does It Emergency Services, Personal Assistant
· EPA, Security Manager
· Equip for Equality, Senior Counsel
· Fairfax County Dept of Housing, Director, Senior Housing
· Fairfax County Office of Emergency Management, Special Needs Planner
· FCC, Deputy Chief, Disability Rights Office
· FDIC Security and Emergency Preparedness Section, Special Asst/Senior Emergency Preparedness Officer
· FDIC, Assistant Director, Division of Administration
· FEMA ERO-Retired
· FEMA, Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer
· FEMA, Director, Office of Equal Rights
· FHWA
· Florida Department of Health
· Florida Department of Health Disability Task Force, Chairman
· Florida Department of Health Disability Task Force, Special Needs Coordinator
· FTA, Equal Opportunity Specialist
· Georgia Emergency Management Agency, Lead Planner
· Guiding Eyes for the Blind, Class Supervisor
· Guiding Eyes for the Blind, Support Instructor
· Harris Co. Judge's Office, Planning Coordinator
· Health and Human Services, Attorney
· HeaterMeals, Marketing Director
· HGS Engineering, Consultant
· HGS Engineering, Vice President
· HoverTech, Intl, President
· HRSA, Senior Public Health Analyst
· ICI, University of Boston, Director, National Service Inclusion Project
· Illinois Department of Public Health, Volunteer Coordinator
· ImageTrend, Inc., Account Executive
· Indiana Department of Homeland Security, Emergency Management Training Officer
· Indiana Regional Community Police Institute, Emergency Preparedness Coordinator
· Innovative Emergency Management, Inc., Manager, Evacuation and Transportation
· Intergraph, Events Planner
· International Association of Emergency Managers, Member Services
· Iowa Department of Elder Affairs, Director
· Iowa Department of Human Services, Health and Safety Officer
· Iowa Department of Public Defense, Planner
· Iowa Department of Public Health, Bureau Chief
· Iowa Department of Public Health, Disabilities Consultant
· Iowa Protection & Advocacy Services, Disability Rights Advocate
· Jackson County Health & Human Services, Communicable Diseases/Preparedness Nurse
· Josephine County Public Health, Emergency Preparedness Coordinator
· Kansas Commission on Disability Concerns, Legislative Liaison
· Kern County Department of Public Health, Public Health Program Specialist
· Kern County, California, Manager, Office of Emergency Services
· Lesson Learned Information Sharing, Researcher
· Library of Congress, Emergency Preparedness Specialist
· Long Island Center for Independent Living, Director, Advocacy & Community Policy
· Louisiana Assistive Technology Access Network, Director, Emergency Equipment Distribution Program
· Luca County Mental Health & Recovery Services, Director
· MA Department of Public Health, Director, Office of Healthy Aging and Health and Disability
· Majuro Hospital, Bioterrorism Coordinator
· Marine Atlantic, Government of Canada, Training Office, Ombudsman
· Maryland School for the Blind, Child and Youth Care Specialist
· Matilda Ziegler Magazine, Editor
· Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities, Deputy Director Programmatic Access
· Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities, Senior Policy Analyst
· MD Department of the Aging, Emergency Prep. Coordinator
· Mercy Medical Airlift
· Mesa Fire Department, Captain
· Metro Public Health Department, Special Needs Coordinator
· Ministry of Health, Marshall Islands, Mental Health Coordinator
· Missouri Department of Health and Human Senior Services, Deputy Director, Division of Senior & Disability Services
· MN Department for Health, Healthcare System Preparedness Unit Supervisor
· MO Department of Health and Senior Services, Deputy Department Director
· MO Planning Council for DD, Mental Health Manager
· Mobile County Emergency Management, Plans & Operations Officer II
· Montgomery County Government, Nurse Administrator
· Montgomery County Homeland and Security Department, Program Manager
· Morow County Emergency Management, Public Information Officer
· Municipality of Anchorage, Special Assistant to the Mayor
· National Association of Area Agencies on Aging, Deputy Director of Programs
· National Center of Birth Defects & Developmental Disabilities, Deputy Director
· National Council on Disability, Member
· National Fire Protection Association, Manager, Public Education Projects
· National Organization on Disability, CEO Council Director
· National Organization on Disability, Chairman of the Board (Former Secretary of Department of Homeland Security)
· National Organization on Disability, Chief of Staff
· National Organization on Disability, Director of the Emergency Preparedness Initiative
· National Organization on Disability, Director, DHS Office of National Capital Region Coordination
· National Organization on Disability, EPI Administrative Assistant
· National Organization on Disability, EPI Program Director
· National Organization on Disability, General Counsel
· National Organization on Disability, Intern
· National Organization on Disability, President
· National Organization on Disability, Special Assistant
· National Organization on Disability, Web Manager
· National Organization on Disability, World Committee
· National Task Force on Fire and Life Safety for People with Disabilities, Co-Founder
· Nevada Public Health, Special Populations Coordinator
· New Light Technologies, Inc., GIS Analyst
· NJ Protection and Advocacy, Senior Advocate
· Northern Virginia Resource Center for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Persons, Executive Director
· Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Emergency Preparedness Specialist, Division of Preparedness & Response
· NW Ohio Hospital Council, Regional Healthcare System Coordinator
· Office of DD, State of Georgia, Deputy Director
· Office of Emergency Services, Emergency Services Coordinator
· Office of the Governor, Saipan, Mariana Islands, Special Assistant for Disability Policy & Programs
· Oklahoma State Department of Health, Clinical Services Coordinator
· Opportunity Knocks, Owner
· Oregon Public Health Division, MCH Emergency Preparedness Manager
· Owolbi General Machernt
· Pathways, Inc., Disaster and Emergency Coordinator
· Polk County Health Department, RN, BSN
· Preventive Research Center, Postdoctoral Fellow
· Prince George's County, MD, Chairperson
· Riley’s Hospital for Children, Project Manager, Safe Escape
· San Diego Sheriff's Department
· Santa Ana Police Department, Police Service Operator
· SDPD/Office of Homeland Security, Police Sgt/Evac Coordinator
· Seminole County Department of Public Safety, EMC Program Coordinator
· Seminole County Department of Public Safety, Project Manager
· Servision, Inc., President
· Smithsonian Institute, Disaster Preparedness Coordinator
· South Dakota Department of Human Services, Deputy Secretary
· Southern NV Health District, Nurse Trainer
· Southern NV Health District, Sr. Biopreparedness Planner
· St. Clair County, Homeland Security Planner
· State of West Virginia, Deputy Director, Commission for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
· TARC, Director of Safety
· Tarrent County Public Health, Outreach Coordinator, Preparedness
· TecAccess LLC, Director of Business Development
· TecAccess LLC, Sr. Vice President
· Texas DARS, Communication Access Specialist
· The Human Society of the United States, Director of Disaster Services
· Transit Services of Frederick County, Planner/Project Manager
· Tri-County Council, Regional Transit Coordinator
· TRIPIL, Executive Director
· Umatilla-Morrow ESD, Hispanic Community Liaison
· United States Capitol Police, Director, Office of Plans, Operations and Homeland Security
· University of AK Medical Sciences, Unit Director, Assistive Tech Unit
· University of CT Center on Disabilities, Personal Assistant
· University of CT Center on Disabilities, Project Specialist
· University of IA, Director, Iowa COMPASS
· University of Illinois at Chicago, Unit Director, Assistive Tech Unit
· University of KS, Associate Director, Independent Living Center
· US Army, Fire Engineer
· US Congress
· US Department of Agriculture, Director of the TARGET Center
· US Department of Health & Human Services, Commissioner, Administration on Developmental Disabilities, Administration for Children & Families
· US Department of Labor, Director of Policy and Research, Office of Disability Employment Policy
· US Department of Labor, Disability Program Manager
· US Department of Labor, Policy Advisor
· US Department of Labor, Senior Policy Advisor
· US Department of State Emergency Preparedness Specialist
· US Senate Sergeant at Arms, Executive Manager, Emergency Preparedness
· US Senate Sergeant at Arms, Hispanic Community Liaison
· USDA/AMS, Emergency Disaster Management Specialist
· VAC, AA
· Virginia Department of Emergency Management, Shelter & Evacuation Planner
· Virginia Department of Emergency Management, Volunteer Coordination Program Manager
· VMC Homeland Security Programs, West Virginia University, Assistant Director for Program Operations
· WeatherBug Professional, Business Development Manager
· WeatherBug Professional, Director, Business Development
· West Virginia University, Director of Homeland Security Program
· Western Racine County Health Department, Director/Health Officer
· WGBH, Project Director
· Wise Regional Health System, Emergency Preparedness/Trauma Manager
· Wise Regional Health System, Risk Manager