Publication date:
April, 2026
In this interactive plenary at PSW's Community & Health Foundations Convening, hear from foundation leaders across the Southwest as they share how their organizations prepare for, respond to, and fund recovery efforts in times of crisis. The session will also highlight the often-overlooked behavioral health impacts of disasters and what funders can do to support recovery and resilience. Together, the panel will share practical strategies for collaboration, readiness, and long-term impact, equipping attendees with insights to strengthen their foundation’s approach to disaster response and community resilience.
Panelist
| Austin Dickson | CEO | Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country |
| Diana Zarzuelo | Vice President of Community Impact | Greater Houston Community Foundation |
| Caroline Stringer | Community Outreach Manager | Communities Foundation of Oklahoma |
| Andy Keller | President and CEO, Linda Perryman Evans Presidential Chair | Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute |