The Commonwealth has activated the Disaster Recovery Assistance Program (DRAP) to support survivors of the Oak Forest Apartment Complex Fire (Reading area). We are looking for local partners willing to assist folks in the application process as a DRAP Advocate.
More information may be found in this press release:
Next steps for anyone interested in learning more about DRAP or in supporting the survivors in completing applications as a DRAP Advocate:
1. Attend virtual training on DRAP program details and Psychological First Aid. Training will be recorded. Two identical offerings, attend one:
• Tuesday, June 30, 1-3pm
• Thursday, July 2, 6:30-8:30pm
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82862427629?pwd=9CVb0qhOgkKwtZfEIhP95hTdG0VRZI.1
Meeting ID: 828 6242 7629
Passcode: 316508
Partners including Red Cross case workers and COAD members simply looking to learn more about DRAP are welcome to attend.
2. Stop by the DLOC next week for optional orientation with Seth from PEMA. Staci will also be there on Wednesday. See below for location and times.
3. Stay tuned for details on how DRAP Advocates can support survivors the week of July 6.
