Partner Highlight: “Everyone ‘gets’ emergencies”
Building Resilient Neighbourhoods shows us how collective preparedness is a popular gateway for neighbours to help one another.
In this article, the Building Resilient Neighbourhoods (BRN) team breaks down the sustained benefits of their “Neighbours Helping Neighbours” program, a collaborative initiative that brings neighbours together to meet, do fun activities, and learn about simple ways they can look out for and assist one another.
Read the full story here, which highlights how and why emergency preparedness programming became such an effective and popular way of building neighbourly connections.
For more, we highly recommend a read through BRN’s full Neighbours Helping Neighbours: Pilot Learning Report (2023-2025).
