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SCCAHS Recognized by the Association for Communication Excellence (ACE)
SCCAHS is pleased to share our recognition by the Association for Communication Excellence (ACE).
The Center’s outreach efforts received top honors in the following categories: Digital-only publishing, issues management campaign, and publications for diverse audiences. Click the buttons below to view the awarded materials:
Upcoming Webinars
Research for the Next Generation: Reimagining Heat Illness Prevention and Communication | November 12 @ 2 P.M. ET
As extreme heat events become more frequent and intense, heat-related illnesses (HRIs) are an escalating public health concern in Florida and across the United
Images of Recovery: One Year After Helene | October 6 @ 2 P.M. EDT
This presentation features two leading experts from the University of Florida exploring the impacts of hurricanes in Florida and pathways to recovery. Dr. Angela
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Southeast & Caribbean Disaster Resilience Partnership – Disaster Resiliency Resources
Resource Description & Purpose Disaster Preparedness & Resiliency Toolkit Repository of factsheets, handouts, and resource recommendations for managing stress and disaster planning. Heat‑Related Illness

Statement of Support: Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton Recovery Efforts
Our hearts go out to the communities impacted by the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene and those who are now in the path of