by Justin Lai and Tanvi Dutta Gupta | Sep 15, 2024 | Resilient Place: Case Study
On August 14, over 70 community members gathered outside of Oakland Chinatown’s Lincoln Square Recreation Center to assemble hundreds of emergency resilience kits, courtesy of the nonprofit Asian Pacific Environmental Network. “How many of you have eaten at a...
by Sophia Thompson | Mar 24, 2024 | Resilient Place: Case Study
Home About About Us Our Work Resilience Hubs Workshop Series Resilience Hubs Resources About Resilience Hubs Starting Your Resilience Hub Case Studies Resources Funding Opportunities Disaster Preparedness Contact Lincoln Square Park has been a fixture in Oakland’s...
by Nina Tafapolsky | Mar 22, 2024 | Resilient Place: Case Study
Xochi the Dog Cafe stands as a beacon of resilience and community spirit in the heart of East Oakland’s Clinton neighborhood. Founded with the intention of fostering connections and preparedness within the community, this unique establishment has become a...
by Susan Silber | Apr 6, 2023 | Resilient Place: Case Study
Bethel Community Presbyterian Church in many ways was already functioning as a resilience hub, precisely the reason why Sustainability Manager Dr. Hoi-Fei Mok approached the church leadership about joining the Resilience Hubs Initiative cohort. The site’s food pantry...
by Susan Silber | Apr 6, 2023 | Resilient Place: Case Study
When sites are dreaming up their ideal resilience hub, community leaders often envision working alongside the surrounding neighborhood to plan and implement projects. The Church of Christ and Lewis Avenue neighborhood have been making this vision real for the past...
