Albany, OR – Professionals who work with vulnerable adults in Oregon are invited to a free emergency preparedness training on Monday, November 17, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. The event will take place at the Linn County Expo and Conference Center, located at 3700 Knox Butte Road E in Albany.
According to the Oregon Cascades West Council of Governments, the training is designed for agencies, caregivers, community partners, and emergency personnel seeking to strengthen their ability to protect vulnerable populations during disasters.
Hosted by Senior & Disability Services and led by AIM-4-Access, the session will cover key topics including how to engage in person-centered preparedness conversations, overcome common barriers, and develop individualized emergency plans.
Organizers emphasize the growing need for inclusive emergency planning, noting that older adults and people with disabilities face unique risks during crises. The event encourages collaboration between service providers and community members to improve preparedness across the region.
Those interested in attending can register online through the Oregon Cascades West Council of Governments’ official link.
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