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Effectively fostering community resilience and long term sustainability depends on robust resident, business, and stakeholder participation and buy-in. A community that works together for a healthier, more equitable, and prosperous future will be better prepared for dealing with disaster. This section includes resources for creating a community sustainability team and program, assessing the community’s potential shocks and stressors, and creating a resiliency plan.
This section focuses on creating, the goals of, and managing a municipal sustainability program. This includes the creation of a sustainability team that includes community representatives and a program designed to help the community achieve it's goals.
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This section will discuss how to assess shocks and stressors and create and implement a plan to improve community resilience.
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Sustainable Pennsylvania, a joint project of the Pennsylvania Municipal League and Sustainable Pittsburgh, is a voluntary performance recognition program designed to help municipalities set and achieve sustainability goals, save money, conserve resources, and foster a vibrant community.
The Pennsylvania Municipal League is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization established in 1900 as an advocate for Pennsylvania’s 3rd class cities. Today, The League represents participating Pennsylvania cities, boroughs, townships, home rule communities and towns that all share The League’s municipal policy interests.
The mission of the Pennsylvania Municipal League is to strengthen, empower and advocate for effective local government.
Sustainable PGH is a nonprofit committed to building the knowledge, perspective, and ability needed to create a better tomorrow for our region.
Email info@sustainablepa.org or reach out directly to Bailey Rocco (PML) at brocco@pml.org or (717) 236-9469, or contact Sawyer Sidelinger (Sustainable Pittsburgh) at ssidelinger@sustainablepittsburgh.org or by phone at (412) 258-6642.