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Fairfax County announces new access and functional needs officer for mass-care responses
Summary
Fairfax County Department of Emergency Management said it will create an access and functional needs officer position in 2026 to coordinate accommodations during mass-care scenarios, advise staff on ADA and civil-rights compliance, and help partner organizations support residents with disabilities.
Fairfax County Department of Emergency Management staff announced a new access and functional needs officer position that will be deployed during mass-care scenarios to coordinate resources and ensure services are accessible.
The role, described by Crystal Goodwin, access and functional needs specialist in community engagement, "will be deployed during mass care scenarios to ensure that any services that we provide as a county are…
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