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The Wildfire Leadership Summit, Day3 will focus on a critical aspect of recovery: “Threads of Hope:Building Soft Infrastructure for Community Resilience.”![]()
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Our Day 3 keynote speakers will explore the vital role of soft infrastructure—social networks, policy advocacy, and innovative financial tools—in fostering resilient communities. Day 3 will be all about the strategies and programs that make lasting recovery possible.![]()
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We are looking forward to these insightful discussions as we weave together the threads of hope and resilience.![]()
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We are proud to announce Halter Project as a Bronze Sponsor for this year’s Wildfire Leadership Summit! ![]()
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Halter Project, based in Sonoma County, is dedicated to the safety and welfare of both people and animals during emergencies and disasters. Their support for the Summit reflects their commitment to preparedness, empowering communities through animal rescue training and resources that help protect both human and animal lives. From first responder animal rescue awareness to individual and community preparedness, Halter Project is a leader in ensuring everyone—whether two-legged or four-legged—is ready for any emergency. ![]()
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Thank you, Halter Project, for your invaluable partnership and dedication to wildfire resilience. Together, we’re building stronger, more prepared communities! 🐾🔥
Day 2 of the Wildfire Leadership Summit is all about looking forward! We’re excited to dive into “Resilient Horizons: Innovating Post-Wildfire Infrastructure,” where visionary leaders will explore cutting-edge strategies to rebuild and strengthen our communities after wildfires. ![]()
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From advanced technologies to sustainable practices, Day 2 will be packed with insights on how we can create more resilient infrastructures that not only recover but thrive in the face of future challenges. ![]()
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Stay tuned for impactful discussions and groundbreaking ideas that will shape the future of wildfire recovery! ![]()
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We’re thrilled to kick off the Wildfire Leadership Summit next week in Sonoma, California, with an inspiring lineup of Day 1 keynote speakers! ![]()
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Day 1, titled “From Ashes to Empowerment: Cultivating Resilient Leaders in Mental & Physical Well-Being,” will feature thought leaders sharing valuable insights on building strength and resilience in the face of adversity. ![]()
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Their expertise will drive powerful discussions and action-oriented strategies, reinforcing our commitment to protecting and empowering communities. ![]()
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