1. Societal Profile Consider strengths and vulnerabilities of people

2. Poverty and resources Elderly populations Children Health and disabilities Transportation access Exposure in high hazard areas Consider potential social vulnerability factors

3. Consider community resilience factors Community engagement Cultural cohesion Social networks Sense of place Community identity

4. What are some specific factors of vulnerability or resilience that exist within your community? Societal Vulnerability and Resilience Factors

5. Strong history and local cultural identity High population of elderly Lack of trust in political leadership Language and transportation barriers in areas Societal Vulnerability and Resilience Factors

6. Language and culture Aging populations Economic conditions Family structure Community structure Consider the effects of current and projected trends on vulnerability and resilience

7. Nashville Flood Recovery The volunteer spirit fueled a rapid recovery Hands On Nashville 21,300 volunteers 88,000 hours

8. Tools and resources for assessing social vulnerability and resilience Tools and Resources

9. Social Vulnerability Index (SoVI) 42 socioeconomic and built environment variables Examples Socioeconomic status Gender Race and ethnicity Age Employment loss Renters Occupation Family structure Education

10. From Social Vulnerability Index website Maps downloadable for all states down to county level

11. Flood Exposure Snapshot Quick look at county-level exposure in flood zone From Digital Coast Inundation Toolkit Includes demographics, infrastructure, and environment Based on national data sets Printable reports

12. Exposure of vulnerable populations in high-risk flood areas

13. Local Demographic Maps Focusing upon specific factors of vulnerability

14. Local Demographic Maps Focusing upon specific factors of vulnerability

15. Mapping Census Data Step-by-step guide for mapping economic and social data

16. Exercise: Societal Profile What other information do you need to further assess this vulnerability?