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FEMA’s HUB OF PHILANTHROPIC ENGAGEMENT PUERTO RICO Charlotte Hyams Porter Director

FEMA’s HUB OF PHILANTHROPIC ENGAGEMENT PUERTO RICO Charlotte Hyams Porter Director. FEMA’s Hub of Philanthropic Engagement supports the local, stateside and international donor community and the local non-profit service providers. Our Goals.

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FEMA’s HUB OF PHILANTHROPIC ENGAGEMENT PUERTO RICO Charlotte Hyams Porter Director

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  1. FEMA’s HUB OF PHILANTHROPIC ENGAGEMENT PUERTO RICO Charlotte Hyams Porter Director

  2. FEMA’s Hub of Philanthropic Engagement supports the local, stateside and international donor community and the local non-profit service providers.

  3. Our Goals To increase financial support that is well matched to strategic recovery needs To foment a more robust Nonprofit sector essential to resiliency To strengthen institutional capacity to grow philanthropic contributions

  4. Our mission is to match donor and service provider communities to build a stronger, more resilient Puerto Rico.

  5. Our Organizational Structure Our team provides an array of tailored solutions through a collaborative approach. SERVICE PROVIDERS UNITWorks with nonprofits and other service organizations to support the identification of priorities, unmet needs, challenges, and strategies. RESOURCE IDENTIFICATION UNITResearches funding, technical assistance, capacity building, and other key community unmet needs; and pairs them with appropriate and accessible resources PHILANTHROPIC ALLIANCES UNITSupports and facilitates donor efforts for targeted investment in Puerto Rico's recovery by strengthening dialogue and collaboration among elements on the island, the U.S. mainland and globally.

  6. Governor’s Recovery Plan

  7. Philanthropy’s Role in Puerto Rico’s Recovery Philanthropy can contribute to Puerto Rico’s long-term recovery Philanthropic resources can help close the gap between federal funding and the needs identified in the Governor’s Recovery Plan Sector-based approach to long term recovery provides opportunities for philanthropic organizations to take part in solutions based teams

  8. Ongoing Opportunities ENERGY NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES HOUSING AGRICULTURE/ MANGROVE/ WILDLIFE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT • Dune restoration • Road and coastal erosion • Cultural sites restoration • Workforce development initiatives/training • Apprenticeships, innovation economy, business incubators • Economic Zones and Development Districts • Healthy homes: Mold removal, asbestos remediation, and lead removal • ADA compliance for the elderly and those with access and functional needs • Direct agricultural investment • Local food production, processing and distribution • 100% solar or micro-grids for mountain and island communities • Power-independent hospitals and schools • Installation of green-incinerators for energy production and waste-management

  9. Corporate Social Responsibility Alignment

  10. New Horizons for Puerto Rico Era of innovation All of Puerto Rico is now an Opportunity Zone - New tax incentives Develop local capacity through partnerships between intermediary organizations and local Nonprofits and philanthropies

  11. To learn more about FEMA’s Hub of Philanthropic Engagement, email Philanthropy-PR@fema.dhs.gov or visit https://www.fema.gov/disaster/4339/philanthropy-puerto-rico For more information on Puerto Rico’s recovery please access www.fema.gov/disaster/4339

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