Resilient Response Houston Forum

06/28/2019 |

Presented by Good360, All Hands and Hearts, and OneStar Foundation, the Resilient Response Houston Forum, hosted on June 27, 2019, at Mattress Firm’s BEDquarters, engaged industry leaders who shared disaster recovery best practices and identified ways to implement a more resilient response to natural disasters. Resilient Response sheds light on the crucial and immediate need to adjust disaster giving behaviors among corporations to better support response and long-term recovery.

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2019 Resilient Response Houston Forum
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Neighbors in Recovery: Coaching on Long Term Recovery

05/31/2019 |

Hosted by OneStar Foundation and The American Red Cross on May 30, 2019, in Coldspring, the Neighbors in Recovery – Coaching on Long-Term Recovery workshop brought together guest speakers from the Disaster Leadership Team (DLT), Texas Rural Leadership Program – Texas A&M University, and Coastal Bend Disaster Recovery Group (CBDRG) to provide recovery and resilience training for the counties of Liberty, Polk, San Jacinto, and Walker.

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Texas Strong Summit | From Preparedness to Recovery: The Path Forward for Texas

01/17/2019 |
Hosted by OneStar Foundation on January 13-16, 2019 in College Station, the Texas Strong Summit was attended by 165 individuals from 83 distinct governmental and nonprofit organizations, creating a unique forum for stakeholders from across Texas to engage in facilitated dialogue that was focused on strengthening current disaster recovery efforts and increasing the resilience of Texas communities.
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2019 Texas Strong Summit
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Bridging the Gap for Harvey Recovery

06/13/2018 |

Hosted by the Disaster Leadership Team in sponsorship with OneStar Foundation, the Center for Disaster Philanthropy, and the Texas Division of Emergency Management, Bridging the Gap for Harvey Recovery brought together long-term recovery organizations from across the Harvey-affected area on June 11-12, 2018 in Gavleston to openly discuss disaster recovery issues they face.

Members of the DLT presented on topics including volunteer recruitment and retention, grant writing and fundraising, emotional and mental health strategies, and more.

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Hurricane Harvey Long-Term Recovery Training Summit

12/09/2017 |

Hosted by OneStar Foundation in collaboration with Texas Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster, Texas Division of Emergency Management, and Federal Emergency Management Agency Region VI, the Hurricane Harvey Long-Term Recovery Training Summit brought together long-term recovery leaders from Harvey-impacted communities on December 6-8, 2017, in Austin.

This leadership training built and strengthened the capacity of Texas communities to recover from Hurricane Harvey through active sharing of best-practices from governmental and non-governmental subject matter experts, peer-to-peer exploration of innovative solutions, and cross-sector relationship building.

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Long Term Recovery Summit Training

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