by Susanne | Apr 21, 2023 | News, Training, Wildfire
With great success (but little fanfare), we unveiled our new wildfire game last week. Thanks to Napa Valley Grapegrowers, we play-tested our design at the Napa Fire Resources Fair on April 11. Our goal for the event was to give people a taste of how we use games and...
by Garett Dworman | Dec 14, 2022 | 2022 Twelve Days of Thanks and Giving, Leaders, News, Wildfire
On the fifth day of Thanks and Giving, we give to you … five tips for getting the help you need after a disaster. In our last post, we talked about four sources of disaster assistance, emphasizing that there is no one source for help. Today, we offer you five...
by Susanne | Dec 6, 2022 | 2022 Twelve Days of Thanks and Giving, Leaders, News, Research, Wildfire
On the third day of Thanks and Giving, we give to you … three stories from people who had to flee their homes because of wildfire. Cindy S. (not her real name) was at the grocery store when she received word that the Glass Fire had grown explosively and that...
by Garett Dworman | Jan 6, 2022 | COVID-19, Leaders, News, Projects, Research
At the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, we set out to learn from Spontaneous Leaders — people who had started a grassroots response to help their community. We gained a clear understanding of what support they need (Learning from grassroots leaders in COVID-19,...
by Susanne | Dec 28, 2021 | News, Projects, Training, Wildfire
If you didn’t have a chance to follow our very successful 2021 Wildfire Advent Calendar, here is the full list: How do wildfires get their names? Learn how wildfires are named in California. Fire tornadoes See the drama of how large fires create their own...
by Susanne | Nov 30, 2021 | News, Projects, Wildfire
We would like to give you a gift. 24 times. Once a day from Dec 1 to Dec 24. The 2021 Wildfire Advent Calendar from Creative Crisis Leadership will share lessons from our Wildfire Project. There will be tips from people who have been through wildfire, trivia about...