Towards Community-Led Emergency Resilience Project

The Towards Community-Led Emergency Resilience (TCLER) Project, funded by Preparing Australian Communities (PAC), has supported the Community Resilience Team in working with the community, council, and key stakeholders over the past three years to strengthen local emergency resilience.

We would really appreciate hearing your thoughts about your engagement with the team and the project, as well as any reflections on behalf of others in the community who may have been involved or benefited.

Here is a snapshot of some of the community-focused programs, workshops, resources, and more that have been delivered:

• Australian Red Cross RediCommunities Program
• Australian Red Cross Community Support Hub workshops
• Recovery Ready Halls grant program
• Bushfire Mitigation Landscape Strategy
• Adelaide Hills Community Action Bushfire Reference Network
• Disability Inclusive Emergency Preparedness information workshops
• Person-Centred Emergency Preparedness Peer Leader Workshop
• Hills Emergency Resilience Disability Network
• Bushfires and Other Emergencies council webpages
• 72 Hour Community Action Plan Workshop pilot
• Information stalls at local community events
• CFS bushfire community education workshop collaboration
• Community Exercising Events
• Workshops for committees and community groups including First Aid, Psychological First Aid, Governance, Attracting and Engaging Volunteers
• Resources include the Shared Responsibility in Fire Mitigation information document, Every Step Helps Everyone flyer, and the Community Support Hub Information Kit.

Your valuable feedback will be included in our final report, which reflects on the successes and learnings of the project and provides suggestions on which elements should be prioritised in future work.

We understand that finding the time and energy to provide detailed feedback can be challenging, but we would greatly appreciate any specific insights you are able to share.