Baker Ripley details resilience hubs, trainings and funding needs for community centers
Baker Ripley described using existing community centers across Houston as resilience hubs, reported CERT and preparedness events serving roughly 100–150 families, and said it is seeking funding for generator costs and other resilience investments.
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Joe Fuentes, director of community resilience at Baker Ripley, framed resilience as a neighborhood-level effort and said the organization's community centers (East Aldine, Ripley House in the East End, Gulfton/Sharpstown and Pasadena) already serve as daily service hubs that can pivot to disaster response.
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