RESILIENCY FLORIDA, INC.
TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA

Resiliency Florida is a leading voice in Tallahassee and Washington, D.C., helping communities in their efforts to plan and adapt for the future impacts of weather and sea level rise. All communities in Florida face weather resiliency challenges, whether coastal or inland, and will benefit from resiliency planning. Resiliency Florida is a non-profit organization made up of public and private partners dedicated to promoting the development of state and regional strategies and action plans to adapt to extreme weather and sea level rise, and to advocating for increased investment by the state and federal government in critical infrastructure and habitat throughout Florida to mitigate impacts and develop adaptation responses. “We are a leading voice in Tallahassee and Washington, D.C. in efforts to plan and adapt for the future impacts of weather and sea level rise.” Mission Statement The mission of Resiliency Florida is to act as a conduit for developing local government and private sector partnerships to secure funding and regulatory and legislative support for resiliency and adaptation strategies at the state and federal levels. Through a diverse membership including cities, counties and the private sector, Resiliency Florida promotes the exchange of ideas and resources to help our communities become more prepared and resilient to face sea level rise, extreme weather, flooding and other broader challenges stemming from climate change. Our focus is the collaborative development of tools, projects and funding to implement these strategies. The strength of the organization is a results-oriented approach to facing these challenges. Risk assessments can assist local governments in identifying and assessing the risks that climate change poses to their assets, operations and services as well as to help prioritize risks that require further action as a basis for decision-making and adaptation planning and funding solutions. Risk assessments aim to ensure that municipal systems will be resilient and analyze the risks posed by extreme weather and sea level rise and help develop holistic strategies for addressing them. (CRS). Property owners could qualify for a flood insurance discounts of between 5% and 45% if the property is in the Special Flood Hazard Area. Communities that participate in the CRS program may also have elevation certificates on file for individual homes or businesses. Resiliency Florida is a leading voice in Tallahassee and Washington, D.C., helping communities in their efforts to plan and adapt for the future impacts of weather and sea level rise. All communities in Florida face weather resiliency challenges, whether coastal or inland, and will benefit from resiliency planning. Resiliency Florida is a non-profit organization made up of public and private partners dedicated to promoting the development of state and regional strategies and action plans to adapt to extreme weather and sea level rise, and to advocating for increased investment by the state and federal government in critical infrastructure and habitat throughout Florida to mitigate impacts and develop adaptation responses. “We are a leading voice in Tallahassee and Washington, D.C. in efforts to plan and adapt for the future impacts of weather and sea level rise.” Mission Statement The mission of Resiliency Florida is to act as a conduit for developing local government and private sector partnerships to secure funding and regulatory and legislative support for resiliency and adaptation strategies at the state and federal levels. Through a diverse membership including cities, counties and the private sector, Resiliency Florida promotes the exchange of ideas and resources to help our communities become more prepared and resilient to face sea level rise, extreme weather, flooding and other broader challenges stemming from climate change. Our focus is the collaborative development of tools, projects and funding to implement these strategies. The strength of the organization is a results-oriented approach to facing these challenges. Risk assessments can assist local governments in identifying and assessing the risks that climate change poses to their assets, operations and services as well as to help prioritize risks that require further action as a basis for decision-making and adaptation planning and funding solutions. Risk assessments aim to ensure that municipal systems will be resilient and analyze the risks posed by extreme weather and sea level rise and help develop holistic strategies for addressing them. (CRS). Property owners could qualify for a flood insurance discounts of between 5% and 45% if the property is in the Special Flood Hazard Area. Communities that participate in the CRS program may also have elevation certificates on file for individual homes or businesses. Resiliency Florida is a leading voice in Tallahassee and Washington, D.C., helping communities in their efforts to plan and adapt for the future impacts of weather and sea level rise. All communities in Florida face weather resiliency challenges, whether coastal or inland, and will benefit from resiliency planning. Resiliency Florida is a non-profit organization made up of public and private partners dedicated to promoting the development of state and regional strategies and action plans to adapt to extreme weather and sea level rise, and to advocating for increased investment by the state and federal government in critical infrastructure and habitat throughout Florida to mitigate impacts and develop adaptation responses. “We are a leading voice in Tallahassee and Washington, D.C. in efforts to plan and adapt for the future impacts of weather and sea level rise.” Mission Statement The mission of Resiliency Florida is to act as a conduit for developing local government and private sector partnerships to secure funding and regulatory and legislative support for resiliency and adaptation strategies at the state and federal levels. Through a diverse membership including cities, counties and the private sector, Resiliency Florida promotes the exchange of ideas and resources to help our communities become more prepared and resilient to face sea level rise, extreme weather, flooding and other broader challenges stemming from climate change. Our focus is the collaborative development of tools, projects and funding to implement these strategies. The strength of the organization is a results-oriented approach to facing these challenges.