Empowered Communities Presentation

Summer, 2013

“New Orleans, 2007 – Back to the Future”Mayor Ed Lee

The NEN “Universe”

Government Agencies

Academic Institutions

Neighborhood Groups

Residents

Non-Government Organizations

Executive / Legislative Branch

What is the NEN creating?

Social Media Events / Trainings Strategic Partnerships

On Demand & Pro-Active Capacity Building Initiatives using…

Social Media Solutions

Events / Trainings

NEN Clean & Green SummitNEN Awards

The Game Changer….

The NEN’s Empowered Communities Program is a leadership development program which increases the capacity of local stakeholders, individually and collectively, by strengthening their stewardship of the networks that serve their community to meet their immediate and long term needs.

Economic

Infrastructure (Housing /Lifelines /

Transportation)

Public Safety

Health

Environmental

Social / Cultural / Spiritual

Education

Emergency Management

Individual

Organization

Community

Resilience Wheel

Make resilience relevant…

Finance / Resource

Management

Communications

GovernanceProblem Solving

Organizing

Individual

Community

Organization

Capacity Wheel

Make resilience about function…

Advanced Community Disaster Resilience Program

Organizational Assets

Pre-launch Engagement

Phase 1:

Establish locally managed governance model

Asset / Network Inventory and Mapping

Phase 2:

Work Group Formulation

Set Performance Goals for Community

Phase 3:

Create and implement action plan

Test and Exercise Dev.

SFGOV AcademicCommunity Non Profits

Community Capacity

The ECP Resilience Council

Library Non Profit

MerchantResilience Council Steering

CommitteeFoundation

Elected Official

Faith Based

City Agency

Academic Institution / University /

College

Our Neighborhoods

Ready for Anything

Back to the Future, again….