National Disaster Recovery Framework Stakeholder Engagement Seminar Strengthening Disaster Recovery for the Nation Please join us in a presentation and discussion of the NDRF and how the framework’s principles and concepts can be used in your community. Thursday, March 8, 2012 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Registration Opens at 8:00 a.m.) University of Memphis - The University Center 455 University Center Memphis, TN 38152 No cost to attend. Lunch and travel is on your own. Created in line with the vision set forth in the Presidential Policy Directive on National Preparedness (PPD-8), the NDRF provides guidance that enables effective recovery support to disaster-impacted states, local, tribal, and territorial jurisdictions. It provides a flexible structure that enables disaster recovery managers to operate in a unified and collaborative manner. The NDRF focuses on how best to restore, redevelop and revitalize the health, social, economic, natural and environmental fabric of a community and build a more resilient Nation. We encourage you to download and review a copy of the NDRF at www.fema.gov/recoveryframework Pre-Registration Required. The registration deadline is February 29, 2012 at 5:00 pm CST. To register, go online to:  http://Register For NDRF RIV and fill out the registration form. When registering, please indicate which Recovery Support Function (RSF) you are most interested in discussing. Space is very limited and is being filled first-come, first-served. Community Planning and Capacity Building Health and Social Services Housing Economic Infrastructure Systems Natural and Cultural Resources If you are an individual with a disability and will need an accommodation, please indicate this on your registration form and send an email to FEMA-Region4-NDRF@dhs.gov by February 29.  Accommodations requested after this date cannot be guaranteed.