Project Wrap Up : Southwestern Commission Regional Resilience Plan
We are thrilled to announce the completion of the Southwestern Commission Council of Governments Regional Resilience Plan, a collaborative effort with the Southwestern Commission Council of Governments (SWC), led by Fernleaf and supported...
Moving Beyond the Assessment: How Fernleaf Helped to Secure $3.5M for Multiple Projects in Hendersonville, North Carolina
The Land of Sky Regional Council (LOS) is a regional planning and development organization that serves a five-county area in Western North Carolina. LOS offers technical assistance to local governments and oversees various initiatives.
Ken Dierks Retires from Fernleaf
After 4 years of dedicated work and invaluable contributions to our team, we announce the retirement of Ken Dierks, effective April 26th, 2024.
Fernleaf Develops New Tool to Enhance Resilience and Equity in Transportation Planning
Shortly after beginning the RISE-funded project, Fernleaf was chosen by NOAA to collaborate with the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments (SEMCOG) to conduct a similar...
Project Kickoff: Charleston County Multi-hazard Vulnerability and Risk Assessment
We are thrilled to be working in the Lowcountry once again! At the end of July, Aashka Patel, along with Matt Hutchins and Mark Wilbert, kicked off...
Land of Sky Regional Council Partners with Fernleaf and UNC Asheville's NEMAC to Host AccelAdapt User Meeting
The Land of Sky Regional Council (LOSRC) hosted its second user meeting for AccelAdapt on August 30th in Asheville, North Carolina...
Project Kick-off: Southwestern Commission Council of Governments Phase 2 Regional Resilience Plan
We are pleased to announce the kick-off of Phase 2 of the Southwestern Commission (SWC) Council of Governments Regional Resilience Plan project...
Project Kickoff:Land of Sky Regional Council Regional Assessment Phase 4
Fernleaf is pleased to announce the kick-off of Phase 4 of the Land of Sky Regional Council (LOSRC) Regional Resilience Assessment project.
Meet Fernleaf's New CEO: Matt Hutchins
Matt has over 12 years of experience supporting groups and communities in planning and making informed decisions on resilience and adaptation strategies. Matt became CEO at Fernleaf in 2022 and before that led the Resilience Services team at Fernleaf...
Meet Our New GIS and Resilience Associate, Lindsey Nystrom
Lindsey Nystrom (they/them) is Fernleaf’s newest team member. They are graduating from UNC-Asheville this spring with a Bachelor of Arts and will be joining us full-time as a GIS and Resilience Associate.
How the French Broad River MPO Used AccelAdapt to Support their Transportation Planning Needs
As director of The French Broad River Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) in Asheville, North Carolina, Tristan Wrinkler’s job is to understand where investments are needed to reduce future transportation challenges that may occur due to growth in the region.
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