December 6, 2024 | 12:00-1:00 PM CST
Register Here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAtcOyvqjMjHNQDSfQw7VLleK8gcq-zRoDR
Brief Description: A webinar to increase understanding about the farmworker population, relevant housing standards, and emergency response considerations among firefighters, other first responders, and agricultural safety professionals.
Schedule
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 12:00 PM | Introduction Dr. Casper Bendixsen, Director, National Farm Medicine Center |
| 12:05 PM | Overview of Farmworkers and Farmworker Housing Conditions Dr. Bethany Alcauter, Director of Research and Public Health Programs, National Center for Farmworker Health |
| 12:15 PM | Farmworker Housing Standards: Code and Enforcement Aaron Andre, Fire Prevention Coordinator, Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services Kathryn Mueller, Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Program and Planning Section Chief, Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development |
| 12:25 PM | Farmworker Housing Standards: Experience and Challenges Dennis Dederich, Chief, Vesper Volunteer Fire Department |
| 12:35 PM | Emergency Preparedness Considerations Jerry Minor, Chief, Pittsville Fire Company |
| 12:45 PM | Q & A |