The Tipping Point: Operationalizing Equity, Inclusion, and Cultural Competency in Emergency Operation Plans:
Suzanne at the International Association of Emergency Managers

5 Keys to Building Community Resilience:
Building Disaster-Resilient Communities - Search for the Tipping Point

Our communities – complex, multi-cultural, and ever-changing – are intricately intertwined by family relationships, community networks, opportunities for livelihood, and a deep-seated need for a safe environment that fosters growth and well-being.
Over recent years, the move throughout the United States and globally has been for public health to join emergency management and other key stakeholders, including the private sector, community and faith-based organizations, and key community members, to build disaster-resilient communities.