Programs

  • Program 3 [2021]

    SUSTAINABLE SANDHILLS COLLABORATED WITH THE NC DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (NC DHHS) ON THEIR BUILDING RESILIENCE AGAINST CLIMATE EFFECTS (BRACE) PROGRAM. THE ORGANIZATION WORKED WITH VULNERABLE POPULATIONS IN FOUR COUNTIES TO INCREASE AWARENESS ABOUT AND MITIGATE THE ADVERSE PUBLIC HEALTH IMPACTS OF HEAT AND WILDFIRE/PRESCRIBED BURN SMOKE. NC DHHS ALSO SELECTED SUSTAINABLE SANDHILLS TO INCREASE PROGRAM CAPACITY IN THE REGION AND ADD FLOOD MITIGATION TO THE SCOPE OF WORK. SUSTAINABLE SANDHILLS IS IN THE PROCESS OF DEVELOPING A CURRICULUM AND MATERIALS FOR A SERIES OF EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS ON HEAT, SMOKE AND FLOOD MITIGATION THAT TEAM MEMBERS WILL PRESENT TO COMMUNITIES IN BLADEN, HOKE, SAMPSON AND SCOTLAND COUNTIES IN EARLY 2022.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2020 – Jun 30, 2021
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $1.3K

  • Regional Air Quality Program Management

    SUSTAINABLE SANDHILLS ALSO CONTINUED ITS ROLE AS MANAGER OF THE REGIONAL AIR QUALITY PROGRAM FOR THE FAYETTEVILLE AREA METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION (FAMPO). ONE OF THE PROGRAMS HIGHLIGHTS IN FY24 WAS THE FIFTH ANNUAL SANDHILLS DRIVE ELECTRIC CAR SHOW. OVER 25 ELECTRIC VEHICLE OWNERS, BETWEEN 150-200 EVENT ATTENDEES AND SEVERAL COMMUNITY AGENCIES INCLUDING LOCAL UTILITY PROVIDERS AND FAMPO PARTICIPATED.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $28K