Oct 4: CONVERGE Social Vulnerability and Disasters Training Module Demo

[announce at designsafe-ci.org]

*CONVERGE Social Vulnerability and Disasters Training Module: A
Demonstration Webinar*

*Date: October 4, 2019*

*Time: 10:30 to 11:00 a.m. Mountain Time*



Please join us at the Natural Hazards Center for a free webinar where we
will provide a demonstration of the newly released *CONVERGE Social
Vulnerability and Disasters Training Module! *If you are an educator,
student, researcher, practitioner, or other professional hoping to learn
more about this free, online resource, please join us!



*Registration:*

*https://cuboulder.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_HHCu9R28TTK8nCAiE6_m8g*
<https://cuboulder.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_HHCu9R28TTK8nCAiE6_m8g>
*After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing
information about joining the webinar. *



We will provide an overview of the broader vision for the CONVERGE Training
Modules, as well as offer specific tips for how you can integrate the
Social Vulnerability module into your classroom, workplace, and future
presentations. The Social Vulnerability module describes the social drivers
of disaster vulnerability and highlights vulnerable populations in each
phase of the disaster cycle.



You can access the training module in advance of the webinar at:
*https://converge.colorado.edu/training-modules*
<https://converge.colorado.edu/training-modules>.



The webinar is limited to 500 participants, so please register soon! If you
cannot attend, the webinar will be recorded and posted on the CONVERGE
webinar page:
*https://converge.colorado.edu/communications/webinar-series/social-vulnerability-training-module*
<https://converge.colorado.edu/communications/webinar-series/social-vulnerability-training-module>
.



*Acknowledgements:* The CONVERGE Training Modules are based upon work
supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF Award #1841338) and the
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Any opinions, findings,
conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the
authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the NSF or CDC.



Lori Peek, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Sociology <https://www.colorado.edu/sociology/>

Director, Natural Hazards Center <https://hazards.colorado.edu/>

Principal Investigator, NHERI CONVERGE <https://converge.colorado.edu/>,
SSEER <https://converge.colorado.edu/research-networks/sseer>, and ISEEER
<https://converge.colorado.edu/research-networks>

University of Colorado Boulder
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