Welcome! Here you’ll find our latest community engagement news, training and volunteering highlights plus guest blogs covering a range of community resilience and emergency planning topics. From academic research to Q&As with volunteers, we are always looking to share knowledge and expertise. If you have a guest blog you’d like to submit, get in touch! Email Imogen.Smith@groundwork.org.
Beverley Griffiths from The Emergency Planning College (EPC) discusses their free online course, helping individuals with understanding risk and staying safe in the modern world.
How can three random words be used to support emergency response? Geordie Palmer from what3words, discusses.
Cornwall Councillor, Martyn Alvey, discusses how Cornwall Community Flood Forum (CCFF) empowers its local communities to build resilience to flooding.
Although it is impossible to completely flood-proof a property, there are many things that a property owner can do to make their home or business more resilient and to reduce flood damage.
Chew Magna is one of the first villages to benefit from a new scheme to help South West communities prepare for flooding.
Melvin Hartley, Resilience manager and Churchill fellow, discusses his latest research project into spontaneous volunteer groups in the UK.
