Niños de Puerto Rico y COVID-19: En la encrucijada de la pobreza y el desastre [Sesión 8] Session #8: Six Months into the pandemic: How are the children?/ Sesión #8: A seis meses de la pandemia: ¿Cómo están los niños? Learn more about this series here: https://bit.ly/rcrc-c19webinars Learn More
Niños de Puerto Rico y COVID-19: En la encrucijada de la pobreza y el desastre [Sesión 7] Sesión #7: Estabilidad en vivienda y COVID-19: Asegurando viviendas y condiciones de vida saludables Session #7: Housing stability and COVID-19: Ensuring healthy housing and living environments Learn more about this series here: https://bit.ly/rcrc-c19webinars Learn More
Niños de Puerto Rico y COVID-19: En la encrucijada de la pobreza y el desastre [Sesión 6] Sesión #6: Salud mental y COVID-19: Respuesta y planificación para las necesidades de los niños, jóvenes y familias Session #6: Mental health and COVID-19: Responding to and planning for the needs children, youth, and families Learn more about this series here: https://bit.ly/rcrc-c19webinars Learn More
Niños de Puerto Rico y COVID-19: En la encrucijada de la pobreza y el desastre [Sesión 5] Sesión #5: Estrategias y consideraciones para abordar la violencia doméstica y el abuso infantil durante una pandemia Session #5: Strategies and considerations in addressing domestic violence and child abuse during a pandemic Learn more about this series here: https://bit.ly/rcrc-c19webinars Learn More
Niños de Puerto Rico y COVID-19: En la encrucijada de la pobreza y el desastre [Sesión 4] Sesión #4: Apoyando la continuidad de la educación (k-12) en un contexto de recursos limitados Session #4: Supporting educational continuity (K-12) in a limited resource context Learn more about this series here: https://bit.ly/rcrc-c19webinars Learn More
Putnam County, NY Community Resilience Coalition COVID-19 Webinar 4/28/2020 On April 28th, NCDP and the Putnam County, NY Community Resilience Coalition co-hosted a webinar titled, “Children of Putnam County and COVID-19: Community Resilience Coalition Actions”. For more information about this webinar click here: https://bit.ly/rcrc-c19webinars Learn More
Niños de Puerto Rico y COVID-19: En la encrucijada de la pobreza y el desastre [Sesión 3] Sesión 3: Respuesta organizacional al COVID-19: Comunicación estratégica de riesgos y alianzas comunitarias Session #3: Organizational response to COVID-19: Strategic risk communication and community partnerships / Learn more about this series here: https://bit.ly/rcrc-c19webinars Learn More
Niños de Puerto Rico y COVID-19: En la encrucijada de la pobreza y el desastre [Sesión 2] Sesión 2: Las implicaciones de política pública del COVID-19 para los niños y jóvenes de Puerto Rico y sus familias Session #2: Policy implications of COVID-19 on Puerto Rico’s Children, Youth, and their Families Learn more about this series here: https://bit.ly/rcrc-c19webinars Learn More
Niños de Puerto Rico y COVID-19: En la encrucijada de la pobreza y el desastre [Sesión 1] Sesión 1: Niños & pandemias: Entendiendo el contexto de Puerto Rico /// Children of Puerto Rico and COVID-19: At the Crossroads of Poverty and Disaster Session #1: Children & pandemics: in the context of Puerto Rico Learn more about this series here: https://bit.ly/rcrc-c19webinars Learn More
Continuity of Operations Planning in a time of COVID-19: COOP for Child-serving & Community Organizations In response to COVID-19, many organizations have been thrust into response mode developing and implementing continuity of operations policies and procedures on-the-fly. Watch this webinar, recorded on 3/19/2020, to receive a formal introduction to Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP) specifically for child-serving and community-based organizations. The principles presented in this training can be applied to … Continue reading “Continuity of Operations Planning in a time of COVID-19: COOP for Child-serving & Community Organizations” Learn More
Building Resilience in the Wake of Recovery [Closed Captioning available in English and Spanish as interviews were conducted in both languages] [Subtítulos disponibles en inglés y español ya que las entrevistas se realizaron en ambos idiomas] In Phase 2 of the RCRC Initiative, NCDP now works with four disaster-affected communities in North Carolina and Puerto Rico. Their experiences have shaped the value … Continue reading “Building Resilience in the Wake of Recovery” Learn More
Building Child-Focused Community Preparedness: RCRC Toolbox Release In partnership with community leaders, the Resilient Children/Resilient Communities Initiative analyzed, recommended and implemented procedures, training, and guidance to help build child-focused community resilience to disasters. The RCRC Toolbox is a dynamic collection of resources developed and curated throughout this initiative for the benefit of those working to make our communities and our children more … Continue reading “Building Child-Focused Community Preparedness: RCRC Toolbox Release” Learn More
RCRC Initiative Congressional Briefing 2018: Community Reflections On April 17, 2018 the RCRC Initiative hosted a Congressional Briefing on Building Child Focused Disaster Resilient Communities in Washington, DC. Coalition representatives from Washington County, AR and Putnam County, NY joined alongside NCDP and Save the Children to host this event. Attendees heard first-hand from these communities and national experts on the RCRC model, … Continue reading “RCRC Initiative Congressional Briefing 2018: Community Reflections” Learn More
The SHOREline Project: Youth Empowerment through Project-Based Learning Join us as we learn more about the SHOREline Project from Dr. David Abramson of NYU’s College of Global Public Health and Director of the program on Population Impact, Recovery, and Resiliency (PiR2). The Resilient Children / Resilient Communities Initiative welcomed Dr. Abramson to share how other communities who may be interested in tapping into … Continue reading “The SHOREline Project: Youth Empowerment through Project-Based Learning” Learn More
AECA 2016 Keynote | Children in a Changing Climate: The Importance of Childcare Providers in Disasters Dr. Lori Peek delivers the keynote address to the Arkansas Early Childhood Association (AECA) annual conference in Little Rock, AR. Resilient Children/Resilient Children Initiative (RCRC) project director and NCDP Deputy Director Jeff Schlegelmilch sets the stage by introducing the RCRC Initiative. In her talk, Dr. Peek focuses on the critical role childcare providers may play … Continue reading “AECA 2016 Keynote | Children in a Changing Climate: The Importance of Childcare Providers in Disasters” Learn More
Evolutions in Emergency Management: Maximizing resources through the RCRC Initiative (Part 3 of 3) This emergency management and childcare provider video series highlights 1) the importance of planning for children’s specific and unique needs in an emergency and how those plans build a more resilient community, 2) addresses how this planning gap evolved, and helps us understand the critical nature of bringing emergency management and child-serving institutions to the … Continue reading “Evolutions in Emergency Management: Maximizing resources through the RCRC Initiative (Part 3 of 3)” Learn More
Evolutions in Emergency Management: Partners in Resilience (Part 2 of 3) This emergency management and childcare provider video series highlights 1) the importance of planning for children’s specific and unique needs in an emergency and how those plans build a more resilient community, 2) addresses how this planning gap evolved, and helps us understand the critical nature of bringing emergency management and child-serving institutions to the … Continue reading “Evolutions in Emergency Management: Partners in Resilience (Part 2 of 3)” Learn More
Evolutions in Emergency Management: Prioritizing children on the planning agenda (Part 1 of 3) This emergency management and childcare provider video series highlights 1) the importance of planning for children’s specific and unique needs in an emergency and how those plans build a more resilient community, 2) addresses how this planning gap evolved, and helps us understand the critical nature of bringing emergency management and child-serving institutions to the … Continue reading “Evolutions in Emergency Management: Prioritizing children on the planning agenda (Part 1 of 3)” Learn More
Advice for Communities from the National Children’s Resilience Leadership Board (NCRLB) The NCRLB offers insights and advice for the RCRC Pilot Communities as they wrap up year one of a three year initiative. These pearls of wisdom are applicable to any coalition or community building efforts. Learn more about the NCRLB here Learn More
National Opinion Survey Data Release Webinar: Resilient Children/Resilient Communities Initiative As part of the Resilient Children/Resilient Communities Initiative, the National Center for Disaster Preparedness designed and deployed a national survey modeled on prior work through the American Preparedness Project, which collected national data on attitudes and opinions on preparedness. This webinar event recorded on February 9 2016 released the data focused on children in disasters, … Continue reading “National Opinion Survey Data Release Webinar: Resilient Children/Resilient Communities Initiative” Learn More
Resilient Children / Resilient Communities: Community Resilience Coalitions Introduction As part of the Resilient Children/Resilient Communities Initiative, two pilot communities are building Community Resilience Coalitions (CRC). Today we hear from coalition members who speak to the importance of this initiative and why actions to protect our Nation’s children after a disaster are so critical. Learn More