What We Do
SCDRP builds regional capacity for equitable resilience and recovery planning by serving the practitioners who are directly engaged in the work of natural disaster resilience, climate adaptation, and emergency management.
SCDRP connects practitioners (including seasoned professionals and emerging leaders) with resources, funding potential, and networking opportunities.
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Our extensive network, consisting of private and public sector practitioners across the region, is accessible in our Member Directory
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Our Mentorship Program connects students and early- to mid-career professionals working in the field of climate resilience, adaptation, or emergency planning with experienced professionals in the field.
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Throughout our network, we make introductions and connect members to collaborate on projects, grants, and other opportunities.
SCDRP coordinates events, webinars, and convenings to facilitate knowledge-sharing.
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Each year, we host the SCDRP Annual Meeting to bring together the brightest, most innovative leaders in the natural hazard resilience, climate adaptation, and disaster recovery fields in the U.S. Southeast and Caribbean.
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We hold virtual Monthly SCDRP Partnership Meetings featuring new speakers each month to share cutting-edge tools, resources, case studies, partnerships, projects, lessons learned, experiences, and perspectives from around the region.
SCDRP communicates important news, information, and opportunities to the practitioners directly serving communities.
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Our weekly newsletter shares regional updates, calls for proposals, funding announcements, job opportunities, calls for input, important policy and legislation updates, meetings, webinars, online events, collaboration ideas and invitations, and other relevant news.
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The regional resilience repository on the SCDRP website includes regional resources, funding opportunities, a job board, and a calendar of webinars, conferences, symposiums, workshops, and other training and educational offerings.
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Information is also shared frequently and broadly through our social media outlets (LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook).