Posts Tagged ‘Resilience’
From conversation to construction: Building a community vision
The park is the focal point of our community-driven planning process, from the design of the stage to the planned uses of the new space.
Read MoreLearn how to beat the heat at Old Fort Community Forum ice cream social
On July 23, the monthly resilience workshop at the Old Fork Community Forum will focus on keeping safe during heat waves, like the recent one endured by our region.
Read MoreWoodfin, N.C., meeting to focus on protection from landslide, wildfire and flood risks
A “Know Your Risks” event on June 27 will help Buncombe County, North Carolina, residents learn about hazards from landslides, wildfires and floods — and how they can better prepare for potential impacts with adaptation strategies designed to protect their homes, property and families.
Read MoreUpcoming Swannanoa event addresses risks to life and property
Western North Carolina residents can learn about landslide, wildfire and flood risks and how to prepare for WNC-specific hazards at a community educational and preparedness event on Saturday, May 30, from 1 to 4 p.m. at Warren Wilson College.
Read MoreReady for the Next Big Storm? A Practical Guide to Household Preparedness
Follow these simple tips to make your home safer and more resilient in the face of natural disasters or emergencies.
Read MoreEmergency preparedness fair scheduled for April 11 in Swannanoa, N.C.
The Swannanoa Grassroots Alliance is organizing a community disaster-preparedness and resilience event on Saturday, April 11.
Read MoreCoalfield communities leading in resilience
Engaged local residents in far Southwest Virginia are collaborating with governments and organizations to make their communities more resilient to future disasters.
Read MoreHurricane Helene recovery and resilience updates for WNC
Fourteen months after Hurricane Helene devastated our region, residents, state agencies, local governments and community organizations are still working to provide recovery assistance to communities that need support rebuilding and restoring livelihoods after the storm.
Read MoreCommunity preparedness and resilience workshop to be held in Dickson County on Sept. 27
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 11, 2025 CONTACTDan Radmacher, Media Specialist, (276) 289-1018, [email protected] A workshop in Charlotte, Tennessee, will help community members learn about disaster preparedness, the role solar energy can play in dealing with disasters and how to build stronger networks among the community. The workshop will be held on Sept. 27 from 10 a.m.…
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