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The has not replied to my <br />Aloha State Association of the Deaf <br />letter about the statusofthe Identification Cards forpeople <br />who are deaf or hard of hearing. <br />Complaints: <br />Three County residents called me with complaints against <br />private entities. I referred one to DCAB, one to Hawaii Disability <br />Rights, and one to the Police (neighbor problem). <br />The concern James mentioned about communications with <br />Mass Transit Agency was resolved. They do have a TTY. <br />Kona Ali`i <br />Seems to be at a standstill: the contractor quit the project and <br />nothing has happened. <br />Hawaii County as an Employer: <br />Drafted and distributed Memo to all employees regarding <br />EEOC Guidelines on Emergency Evacuation Procedures that <br />include individuals with disabilities; coordinated with Safety <br />Department to send surveys to employees to ask if they have <br />any special needs for Emergency Evacuations; <br />Continuing Education: <br />Attended ADA legislative updates by Department of Justice <br />and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission at €Tools for <br />Life Conference, Honolulu; <br />Attended 2 day (free) workshop, €The Art and Science of Grant <br />Writing offered by the Department of Housing & Urban <br />Development; the presenter mentioned thatHUD needs to <br />fund more accessible housing projects. <br />2 <br />