CHARLOTTESVILLE — Historic Triangle residents are invited to attend a Community Resilience Workshop at the James City County Rec Center Monday, Aug. 18.
Led by the University of Virginia, Old Dominion University and Virginia Tech, the workshop, taking place from 4-7 p.m., is part of the Resilience Adaptation Feasibility Tool, or RAFT . According to the University of Virginia’s Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service, the RAFT is an innovative “collective impact” collaborative approach to climate resilience that brings together multidisciplinary partners and diverse stakeholders to aid coastal localities.
The event will introduce the results of a resilience assessment of Williamsburg, James City County, and York County by the RAFT team, followed by a discussion to help each communi