At our 50th anniversary Resiliency summit, Dr. Judith Rodin, president emeritus of Rockefeller Foundation, helped us understand how philanthropies and organizations can unite and invest in a city’s resilience. We saw this in action with a panel talk connecting strategies to post-Irma recovery and through Miami Marlins’ gift to the Miami Forever Fund. Also in this newsletter: Hurricane relief and … Read More
October News – Making Miami More Resilient After Irma
Recovery is an opportunity to rebuild more resiliently, Dr. Judith Rodin, president emerita of Rockefeller Foundation and Univ. of Pennsylvania, told a crowd of 150+ philanthropists, elected officials and local leaders at our 50th anniversary Resiliency summit. In her keynote, Dr. Rodin shared about cities that have adapted and bounced back stronger after adversity. Read more or watch the recorded … Read More
Dr. Judith Rodin: How Miami Can Be a More Resilient Community
We live in a time when we feel inundated by crises, whether the week brings news of another cyber-attack, international threat or hurricane. But not every disruption has to become a disaster, says Dr. Judith Rodin, author of “The Resilience Dividend.” We can learn to bend, not break, by building a more resilient city.
EMPOWERING MIAMI’S COMMUNITIES MOST VULNERABLE TO SEA LEVEL RISE
Since 2010, The CLEO Institute has educated students and adults about climate change and rising sea levels and trained them in leadership skills to carry the message forward. Last year, with support from The Miami Foundation, they launched a Climate Change 101 community outreach project, hosting workshops and town halls in Greater Miami’s most vulnerable communities. They shared their findings … Read More