Transforming Post-Wildfire Recovery in the Northwest

 Fall 2024 Lunch and Learn Webinar Series by the Northwest Fire Science Consortium Following another significant wildfire season in the Northwest, many communities and managers are yet again focused on postfire recovery and management. The questions at hand are diverse: How do we cope with watershed impacts and restore burned landscapes? How do we ensure that […]

CDC: Health Equity in Emergency Preparedness and Response

When preparing and responding to emergencies, it is crucial to embed health equity from the start to ensure that all people have equal access to life-saving information, services, and programs. Emergencies, such as a natural disaster or a pandemic, can have devastating impacts on whole communities. People in racial and ethnic minority communities, people with […]

Transforming Post-Wildfire Recovery in the Northwest

 Fall 2024 Lunch and Learn Webinar Series by the Northwest Fire Science Consortium Following another significant wildfire season in the Northwest, many communities and managers are yet again focused on postfire recovery and management. The questions at hand are diverse: How do we cope with watershed impacts and restore burned landscapes? How do we ensure that […]

Transforming Post-Wildfire Recovery in the Northwest

 Fall 2024 Lunch and Learn Webinar Series by the Northwest Fire Science Consortium Following another significant wildfire season in the Northwest, many communities and managers are yet again focused on postfire recovery and management. The questions at hand are diverse: How do we cope with watershed impacts and restore burned landscapes? How do we ensure that […]

Beyond the hurricanes webinar

The impact of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, which hit Florida two weeks apart, went well beyond the catastrophe from the storms. Communities along the Gulf Coast and southeastern U.S. felt the devastating impact of Helene and Milton and the so-called “secondary perils,” smaller events such as storm surge, tornadoes, heavy rain and flash flooding. As […]

Transforming Post-Wildfire Recovery in the Northwest

 Fall 2024 Lunch and Learn Webinar Series by the Northwest Fire Science Consortium Following another significant wildfire season in the Northwest, many communities and managers are yet again focused on postfire recovery and management. The questions at hand are diverse: How do we cope with watershed impacts and restore burned landscapes? How do we ensure that […]

Preparing for Civil Unrest and First Amendment Demonstrations: A Guide for Businesses, Nonprofits, and Faith-Based Organizations

In today’s climate, the potential for civil unrest and First Amendment demonstrations has become a growing concern for businesses, nonprofits, and faith-based organizations. These events can disrupt operations, damage property, and negatively impact a community’s reputation. This webinar will provide essential information and practical guidance on how to prepare for and respond to civil unrest […]

Imagining 2025: What’s next for disaster philanthropy?

“Prediction, not narration, is the real test of our understanding of the world.” ― Nassim Nicholas Taleb, The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable We live in a time of uncertainty. Our world is undergoing a transformative journey in an era of technological advancements and global challenges. Disasters are constant, as is the […]

Improving Healthcare Outcomes through Effective Communication

Join us for a webinar series on Tools2Use: Improving Healthcare Outcomes through Effective Communication. Time: 11 am – 12:30 pm PT | 2 pm – 3:30 pm ET Webinar Series Dates and Topics: 9/26 – Tools Providers Can Use 10/24 – Tools Consumers Can Use 11/18 – Integrating Tools to Improve Healthcare Outcomes *Select the […]

Addressing the Needs of Older Adults and People With Disabilities During Extreme Winter Weather

oin ACL for a webinar focused on the significant impact of extreme winter weather on older adults and people with disabilities and the need for inclusive preparedness, response, and recovery measures. During this webinar, attendees will hear from an expert panel including representatives from the disability and aging networks at the national, state, and regional levels. The webinar discussion will highlight the importance […]

Collaborating with Philanthropic Organizations to Advance Resilience

The RNPN’s Resilience Exchange series offers monthly learning sessions on a specific subject to share knowledge and advance conversations around a particular area of natural hazard resilience. These hourlong, virtual events are open to all! This event will be cohosted by RNPN, the FEMA Individual Assistance Division’s Voluntary Agency Liaisons, and the DHS Center for […]

Bridging the Digital Divide: Advancing Equity for Rural Communities

Explore innovative strategies for increasing digital access and adoption in rural communities. This webinar will highlight practical solutions to bridge the digital divide, ensuring equitable access to broadband and empowering underserved communities—including rural entrepreneurs, veterans, minority-owned businesses, and those from low- to moderate-income backgrounds. Hear from leading experts and practitioners driving innovation in digital inclusion […]