Building Capacity with Frontline Communities: Resilience Hubs for All

Registration Eligibility

ASLA online learning opportunities are open to all. ASLA members may purchase this presentation at a reduced rate. This is a 2025 conference session.

Start Date

10/20/2025

End Date

10/20/2027

Description

Resilience hubs are community-serving facilities tailored to strengthen daily relationships between neighbors and capacity to recover after emergencies. Hubs can also catalyze city-wide resilience and sustainability. This panel will share lessons learned designing a wide variety of resilience hubs with community-based organizations in the U.S., including Puerto Rico.

Distance Learning

Yes

Course Equivalency

Subjects

Health, Safety and Welfare

Yes

Hours

1.25

Learning Outcomes

Build an appreciation for the relevance of community-based organizations defining design priorities in the context of climate change.; Share the value of resilience hubs—economically, socially, and environmentally—across scales of neighborhood, city, and region.; Apply processes that tailor public engagement strategies to the needs and capacity of each community organization.; Consider the flexibility of resilience hubs and how they might apply in a variety of unique situations and locations.

Instructors

Shannon Lee ; Matthijs Bouw

Course Codes

Provider

American Society of Landscape Architects

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