ISD Webinar on Economic Resilience with Lynn Knight, Rob O'Brian, Stephen Jordan and Calandra Cruikshank
Wed, Mar 11
|Webinar
Strategies and tools for embedding economic resilience into CEDS and disaster recovery
Time & Location
Mar 11, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Webinar
About the event
Second ISD Webinar of 2026: Economic Resilience Tools for State and Local Leaders
The second ISD webinar of 2026 will concentrate on the essential theme of accessing RSF (Recovery Support Function) funding sources while integrating resilience into Comprehensive Economic Development Strategies (CEDS). The session will also cover developing economic disaster recovery plans and tools for retaining small businesses.
Featured Speakers
Lynn Knight - Insights on effectively integrating resilience into CEDS plans, ensuring communities are better equipped for future disasters.
Rob O'Brian - Key lessons from the Joplin disaster, focusing on incorporating resilience measures post-disaster to improve community recovery.
Stephen Jordan - Strategies for small business resilience and retention.
Calandra Cruikshank - Utilizing data to quantify the value of economic resilience, showing how data-driven approaches can guide better decision-making for economic resilience.
Key Topics
Unlocking funding streams for resilience initiatives
Strategies for incorporating resilience into existing economic development plans.
Lessons learned for crafting effective economic disaster recovery plans.
Tools and resources for supporting small business resilience and retention during and after disasters.
Data analytics to assess and improve economic resilience.
Tickets
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