(PDF) (DOC) (JPG)October 21, 2013

(MAHWAH, NJ) – Ramapo College of New Jersey has joined with Sustainable Jersey, the Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve, the Barnegat Bay Partnership, and the Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions to present a workshop titled, “Community Resilience Planning: Getting Beyond Climate Disasters.”

The workshop will equip Northern New Jersey residents with the proper tools and approaches to withstand harsh weather conditions and natural disasters and encourage participants to confront natural disasters through a combination of, planning, mitigation, and adaptation. The program will include a networking session, panel discussions, and guest speakers who will focus on different aspects of resilience planning.

The workshop will be held in Friends Hall at Ramapo College on Friday, November 1from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. An optional lunch is available for a fee of $10. Register online at communityresilienceworkshop.eventbrite.com.

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About Ramapo College

Ramapo College of New Jersey is the state’s premier public liberal arts college and is committed to academic excellence through interdisciplinary and experiential learning, and international and intercultural understanding. The comprehensive college is situated among the beautiful Ramapo Mountains, is within commuting distance to New York City, was named one of the 50 Most Beautiful College Campuses in America by CondeNast Traveler, and boasts the best on-campus housing in New Jersey per Niche.com. Established in 1969, Ramapo College offers bachelor’s degrees in the arts, business, data science, humanities, social sciences and the sciences, as well as in professional studies, which include business, education, nursing and social work. In addition, the College offers courses leading to teacher certification at the elementary and secondary levels, and offers graduate programs leading to master’s degrees in Accounting, Applied Mathematics, Business Administration, Contemporary Instructional Design, Computer Science, Creative Music Technology, Data Science, Educational Leadership, Nursing, Social Work and Special Education, as well as a Doctor of Nursing Practice.

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