Telling the Story: Communicating and Storytelling around Climate Disasters and Disaster Resiliency in Appalachia
Explore how groups are communicating the stories of the impacts of disaster in Appalachia—and a shared vision of the bright future we want to build. Virtual presentation by Reimagining Appalachia.
On October 14, 2025, the Central Appalachian Network and ReImagine Appalachia held the sixth webinar in our series exploring disaster resiliency in Appalachia. This webinar covered the importance of collecting the stories of the impacts of disaster in our region, the solutions we want to see, and the power of our communities to respond and recover.
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Other Links Shared In This Presentation:
Streams of Stories: By Cowan County Community Group
https://tinyurl.com/Stream-of-Stories
Cowan County Community Center Website
https://cowancommunitycenter.org/
Lacy Hale’s Website
Lacy Hale’s Instagram Page
https://www.instagram.com/artbylacyhale
Lacy Hale’s Facebook Page
https://www.facebook.com/artbylacyhale
Lacy Hale’s Instagram Page
https://www.rattlethewindows.com/
Amy Joe Hutchinson’s Website
https://resource-rural.ghost.io/
Resource Rural Website
https://www.resourcerural.org/story-wire/
Resource Rural’s Youtube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/@ResourceRural/videos
Resource Rural Video: What an extra $15,000 a year means for a rural Kentucky grocer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXSSkIGVfH4
Resource Rural Video: Planning for the next disaster in Michigan's Upper Peninsula
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6idaRCwKJU
Worthy Ground’s (Willa Johnson) website https://www.worthyground.org/
Mentimeter results
https://www.menti.com/al7dkwfi3ota
Kindlewood Community Housing Project
https://piedmonthousingalliance.org/kindlewood/
Piedmont Housing Alliance
https://www.instagram.com/p/DPoVASDgKFs/
Tiny housing sites:
www.visiblehandscollaborative.org
Angel of the North Art Piece:
https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/3957/Angel-of-the-North
The New River Conservancy