Author: Rob Wipond

Rob Wipond has been a professional freelance researcher, writer, and community issues journalist for more than twenty years. He is also a co-founder of Building Resilient Neighbourhoods.
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Connect & Prepare “Should Be in Every Building!”

Collaborating on emergency preparedness fosters residents’ collective resilience—and lived experiences of disabilities can be valuable assets in the process. This is one of the key takeaways from a unique collaboration in Vancouver, British Columbia that resulted in many resident-participants—and also staff at the organizations involved—feeling inspired and transformed.