SRC Events

5th Annual Sustainable and Resilient Communities Workshop

November 18 @ 9:30am – 5:30pm

Join us on Wednesday, November 18, 2026 in Bridgeport, CT for the 5th Annual SRC Workshop – an event focused on building capacity for regional resilience planning in support of sustainable and resilient communities throughout coastal Long Island Sound.

Over the past four years, more than 800 people from across the region have joined us virtually for our workshop, and this year will be the first time the event is held in person! A main focus of this year’s workshop will be cultivating discussions on advancing watershed and regional resilience coordination and planning.

A full agenda is coming soon!

Date: Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Time: 9:30 AM-5:30 PM

Location: Beacon Hall, Housatonic Community College, 900 Lafayette Boulevard, Bridgeport, CT 06604

Important details:

  • There is no cost to attend but registration is required.
  • Refreshments and lunch will be provided.
  • Travel expense reimbursement of up to $150/person is available on a first-come first-served basis for those who do not have travel budgets through their employers.
  • The workshop has a maximum capacity of 140 people – register by November 10 to save your spot!

This event is hosted by the Long Island Sound Partnership, Connecticut Sea Grant, and New York Sea Grant. Contact lisresilience@gmail.com for any questions.

Register for the Workshop

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Travel Reimbursement
We can reimburse travel expenses up to $150/person (for those that do not have travel budgets through their employers) on a first-come, first-served basis. Expenses may include mileage reimbursement for the use of personal cars, rental car expenses, ground transportation (ferry trips, train, subway, taxi, bus, or shuttle), and miscellaneous charges such as tolls, EZ pass, and parking fees.
Please share any dietary restrictions or allergies.
If you require an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact Deb Abibou at 203.407.3166 or deb.abibou@uconn.edu by October 30, 2026.