Resilience Roundup for February 26, 2016

Bonnie CanalNews, Resilience Roundup

Community Resilience
U.S. Attorney, State Attorney ask for increased collaboration. Miami Herald. Fernández Rundle and Ferrer said they hoped to stage the Community Resilience Forums frequently. They also urged community leaders at the event …

AmeriCorps Staff Helps With Resilience Plans. KXNet.com. AmeriCorps has launched a new program focusing on community resilience efforts and Minot is one of ten U.S. cities to receive two Resilience …

Why Some Neighborhoods Get So Much Nicer During Snowstorms. CityLab. The sociologist Stephen Sweet compared a survey on community … These tempests are the canaries in the coal mine of community resilience.


Business Resilience

Vesco Oil: What it really means to be a family in business. Crain’s Detroit Business (blog). Lilly Epstein Stotland, a co-owner and general manager of business … legacy; pulling together as a family; planning for family and business continuity.
How Resilient Businesses Weather Hurricanes, Other Disasters , Disaster Recovery Journal, The recent 10th anniversary of devastating Hurricane Katrina – which claimed 1833 lives and caused $81 billion in property damage and took an …

Small Business Fire Damage Recovery Plans, Disaster Recovery Journal, For many small business owners, their small business is their livelihood. Any disaster that happens to hurt the company can be detrimental the owner’s …

Disaster Recovery
The road to recovery – Volunteers come from far and near to help. South Reporter. Hope Reigns, a disaster recovery relief volunteer group, spent three weeks in the tornado-stricken area lending lots of helping hands. In Holly Springs …

Homeland Security Audits Disaster Recovery Money for Sandy on Long Island. Emergency Management. Audits of three entities have been ongoing since last year and were included in an end-of-year roundup of investigations and other projects …

Penn State alumni and a business help Joplin rebuild after devastating tornado. Penn State News. Joplin is currently in the action step of long-term recovery. … City of Joplin Community Development Building Grant/Disaster Recovery Capital Project …

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