DDAA Monthly – April 2026 ☔

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Building Regional Flood Resilience:

A 30-Year Commitment to Stronger Communities

Elmira, NY after Hurricane Agnes in 1972

Bath, NY after Hurricane Debby in 2024

For decades, flooding has shaped life in New York’s Southern Tier, testing communities and inspiring bold, collaborative action. What began as a post‑disaster experiment in 1996 has grown into one of the region’s most trusted resilience programs. As we prepare for a leadership transition, the story of how this work began, and why it still matters, has never been more important.

Read the full story of a 30‑year commitment to protecting our communities.

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Research

Events

Modernizing and Growing Appalachian Manufacturing: Securing Federal Investments and Better Policy

May 5, 2026

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM ET

Appalachia Builds: Breaking New Ground for Economic Growth

June 2 – 4, 2026

Starkville, Mississippi,

2026 Professional Development Seminar

Ashvelle, NC

July 29 – 30, 2026

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