“Sometimes, it's not going to be pretty. And sometimes, it's not going to be easy, but we're going to make it, and we're going to move on and move forward, oftentimes, to a better place.” - Sydnie Kohara In times of disaster,...
SERIES: Role of the Non-Profit “We had to understand that things were changing whether we like it or not. We want to keep things the way they were but to be resilient in the future, we need to adapt to the fact that fire is a necessary part...
SERIES: Role of the Tribal Leader “The policies that you make should reflect your love for the community... If you can't do that, then you need to take a step back and go talk to your elders again.” -Reno Franklin Episode...
SERIES: Role of the Public Sector Leader “Sometimes we think physically doing something for someone is what's best for them. But sometimes they just want someone to hear their story… Sit back and listen. People want to be heard.”...
SERIES: Role of the Non-Profit “A lot of Adjusters come in from out of state. They're supposed to be trained, but they often don't. So it often falls to the property owner to stand up for themselves.” -Amy Bach Episode...
SERIES: Role of the Non-Profit “You don't want to say to people, ‘trust no one’. You want to say, ‘trust but verify’.” -Amy Bach Episode Description: Getting insured is one of the best things you can do...
Season 2
SERIES: Role of Agriculture “You do have to bring in some science and some education. But there is something that people who have this generational knowledge can teach.” -Algeo Che Casul Episode Description: The majority...
SERIES: Role of the Public Sector “If you're just doing a very limited role and not maximizing your contribution, you're selling yourself short. And it's probably not why you were selected.” -Aristotle Wolfe Episode...
SERIES: Role of the Mental Health Care Leaders “We have to go beyond education, we need mental health action!” -Adrienne Heinz, Ph.D. Episode Description: What’s more terrifying and costly than cancer? Untreated mental health...
SERIES: Role of the Public Sector “When things go wrong, if you're not already ready, it's too late to get ready.” -Nancy Brown Episode Description: Preparedness builds resilience and a resilient community always wins over any...
SERIES: Role of Mass Media “If we are in a position to be able to save lives, let's make sure we are adamantly prepared to do that.” -Pat Kerrigan Episode Description: If you are sitting in a broadcasting studio with phones ringing...
SERIES: Role of the Community Leader “Don't expect to go through it yourself. People will want to help, ask for it. And then when you get through your disaster, pay it forward.” -Margie Foster Episode Description: Discover how...
SERIES: Role of the Public Sector “Resiliency defines this idea of not just being able to get hit and get back up, but … how we rise up and build better systems out of what we're dealing with and how we make sure that we own our place...
SERIES: Role of the Private Sector “The determination of the neighborhood symbolize the character of the community that it got done.” -Gerardo Castillo Episode Description: When disaster strikes, people thirst for guidance....
SERIES: Role of the Community Episode Description: “You can't hurry a longer process that is thoughtful in strategy. It needs to be done the way that it's done.” - Jenna Murray-Johnson In times of disaster, the most effective...
“If there's no help coming, then you better act because what's lost is hope.” -Mark Martin Bras “That gives people hope to know that there's a plan, to know that there are other people they can count on during that time. And that leads to...
"I couldn't keep up with myself. It was like my best problem I've ever had!" -Peter Alan Episode Description: What if somebody called you and said the thing you most dreaded to hear: "Everything's gone." Grief, disbelief, fear,...
SERIES: Role of the Non-Profit Sector + Equity
SERIES: Role of the Public Sector
SERIES: Role of the Private Sector + Mental Health
SERIES: Role of the Private Sector
SERIES: ROLE OF THE MENTAL HEALTH CARE LEADERS
Guest Host: Scott Adams SERIES: Role of the Public Sector: Latinx