Rebuilding After the Fire: How Communities Reclaim Their Neighborhoods

Rebuilding After the Fire: How Communities Reclaim Their Neighborhoods

The Lake Forest Preservation Foundation presents The Foothill Catalog Foundation The Lake Forest Preservation Foundation presents Cynthia Sigler and Alex Athenson from The Foothill Catalog Foundation, discussing the importance of preserving historic places and the impact of disaster on neighborhoods. They emphasize retaining both people and community in rebuilding efforts, touching upon home design options and the foundation’s journey. Their work highlights crucial strategies for disaster preparedness.

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