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Inclusive Safety Expo

By Kristin Cormier - Acadiana Autism June 20, 2024

We are excited to invite all of Acadiana to our upcoming Inclusive Safety Expo on June 27th and 28th! This event is packed with crucial training sessions and information that can benefit everyone in our community. Brought to you by La. Developmental Disabilities Council and hosted by the highly experienced Dustin Chandler of Interaction Advisory Group, this is an opportunity you don’t want to miss.

🔹 **Event Highlights:**

**Thursday, June 27th:**

**Morning:** Free Exclusive training for first responders and emergency personnel. Enhance your skills with expert guidance.

**Evening:** Caregiver Master Free workshop open to the general public. Gain essential knowledge for caregiving and community safety such as water and wandering, fire evacuationfamily plan, choking, CPR basics and more.

**Friday, June 28th:**

**All Day:** CPR training sessions for pre-registrants, offering free CPR First Aid certification. This life-saving skill is valued at over $100 and is provided at NO cost for participants!

🔹 **Throughout Both Days:**

**Guest Speakers:** Listen to experts on a variety of safety topics including Internet Safety, Water Safety and How legislature can protect your disabled loved ones.

**Information Vendors:** Explore tables from businesses and organizations offering safety information and services to the disability community.

This event is a golden opportunity to improve our community's safety and well-being. It’s crucial that we spread the word and get this training out to as many people as possible. These sessions, led by a professional with extensive experience, will provide invaluable skills and knowledge to everyone who attends.

We encourage all public organizations, businesses, and individuals to check out the details and participate in the parts that interest you. Please share this information with your networks to ensure our community takes full advantage of this free training.

For more details and to register, visit our linktree app: https://tr.ee/a6zAbRZzzm

Let’s come together to enhance our community’s safety and support. We look forward to seeing you there! 🌟