National Disaster Recovery Framework Stakeholder Engagement Forum 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 15, 2012 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.  (Registration Opens at 8:30 a.m.) Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House 1 Bowling Green New York, NY 10004 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 March 1, 2012. To register, go online to:  http://ndrf-nyc-forum.eventbrite.com/and fill out the registration form.  If you are an individual with a disability and will need an accommodation, please contact Maria Rodriguez at (212) 680-8527 or Maria.Rodriguez2@fema.dhs.gov