An awareness campaign that seeks to equip California businesses and nonprofits with the resources they need to prepare and recover from all types of disasters.

Joined January 2018
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Proud to join UCLA LPPI, CalOSBA & partners in Sacramento for a powerful conversation on Women Entrepreneurship & Disaster Resilience in AAPI & Latino communities 🌎🤝 Building equity, recovery & resilience together across California #OutsmartDisasterCA
CalOSBA Director joined UCLA LPPI & partners in Sacramento for a convo on Women Entrepreneurship & Disaster Resilience in AAPI & Latino communities 🌎🤝 Focused on equity, recovery & resilience across CA #SmallBizCA #DisasterRecovery #CommunityResilience @OutsmrtDisaster
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🚨 Recovery resources and no-cost business support are now available for Orange County businesses impacted by the Garden Grove chemical incident through @OCIESBDC .
🚨 Orange County businesses impacted by the Garden Grove chemical incident can access recovery resources, no-cost consulting & support via @@OCIESBDC in partnership with CalOSBA & @OutsmrtDisaster. 💻 Webinar: May 29, 9–10 AM 🔗bit.ly/3Q8CcwW 🔗bit.ly/4wURXbs
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🌡️ Heat preparedness matters. Join this important webinar on protecting workers, recognizing heat-related illness, and preparing California workplaces before the next heatwave.
🌡️ Extreme heat is a growing workplace risk. Join @OutsmrtDisaster , @CAPublicHealth & @UCLAlatino for a webinar on heat safety, worker protections & preparedness in CA workplaces. Register: gobiz-ca-gov.zoom.us/webinar… #HeatSafety #DisasterResilience
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🌱 The @OutsmrtDisaster team was proud to attend the 2026 Disaster Ready & Resilient I&R Conference. Thank you to the organizers, partners, and speakers for advancing disaster preparedness and community resilience across California. 🤝 #DisasterResilience #CommunityPreparedness
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📣 Protect and prepare your small business for an earthquake, today! #EarthquakePreparedness
🌎 April is Earthquake Preparedness Month Earthquakes can strike anytime, prepare your small business now: ✔️ Secure equipment ✔️ Build an emergency kit ✔️ Document inventory 📲 Download the MyShake App ➡️ Learn how to prepare with @OutsmrtDisaster: outsmartdisaster.calosba.ca.…
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Thanks for a great workshop, Irvine! Let's #OutsmartDiaster together!
#REPOST Thank you to all who attended the @OutsmrtDisaster: Business Disaster Preparedness Workshop at the Greater Irvine Chamber. In partnership with the @City_Of_Irvine, this session equipped local business leaders with practical tools to prepare for disruptions and more.
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#Preparedness is a competitive edge and advantage for small and diverse suppliers. 📢 Prepare to compete and #OutsmartDisaster today! ⬇️
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@OutsmrtDisaster's panel, Prepared to Compete, underscored that preparedness is a competitive edge for small and diverse suppliers. The conversation focused on ways businesses can reduce risk, protect their commitments, and strengthen their position. 🔗ow.ly/nw3P50YGPey
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Join us next week in Irvine to #OutsmartDisaster. We will see you there!
🚨 Be ready before disruption hits. Join the FREE @OutsmrtDisaster workshop on April 9 in Irvine to learn how to protect your business, employees & operations. Includes hands-on training certificate. ☕ 🔗 Register: ow.ly/AEgo50YCHXx #BusinessResilience @City_Of_Irvine
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Stay ready & #OutsmartDisaster today! ⬇️
📊 Immigrants own 18.5% of employer firms nationwide and represent nearly 40% of entrepreneurs in California. @OutsmrtDisaster helps businesses build resilience and plan ahead. 🔗 Learn more and start planning - outsmartdisaster.calosba.ca.… #ResiliencyPays
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📣 Join us in Pasadena next Wednesday (3/18), for the California Supplier Diversity Symposium! #OutsmartDisaster
🏛️ Join CalOSBA & @OutsmrtDisaster at the 2026 California Supplier Diversity Symposium in Pasadena! Our panel, Prepared to Compete: Resilience as a Supplier Advantage, explores how business continuity strengthens competitiveness & protects contracts. ow.ly/HPTt50Yt9Lh
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🌊 Tras la tormenta de principios de enero de 2026, la @SBAgov de EE. UU. ofrece préstamos por desastre a bajo interés para los condados de Del Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino, Siskiyou y Trinity. 📅 Materiales: 6 de abril 📅 EIDL: 3 de noviembre lending.sba.gov/search-disas…
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🌊 SBA Disaster Assistance Now Available – Northern CA Following the 2026 Early January Storm, the @SBAgov is offering low-interest disaster loans in Del Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino, Siskiyou & Trinity counties. 📅 Physical: April 6 📅 EIDL: Nov 3 Apply: ow.ly/SJC250YpXBF
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Let's continue to build resiliency through partnership and #OutsmartDisaster together! 🤝
CalOSBA’s @OutsmrtDisaster joined the 2026 CVIIC Regional Conference on Immigrant Integration, connecting with 100 partners serving immigrant families across the Central Valley. 💼🛠️ Plan during the calm. Bounce back when it counts. Build your Resiliency Roadmap today.
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#Repost @ListosCA It’s important to stay informed and sign up for alerts. Remember, emergencies can happen anytime, anywhere. #OutsmartDisaster
🌧️ Are You Storm Ready, California? ⚡ #Repost @ListosCA - Preparedness is power. Storms can happen anytime. Planning during the calm helps protect your business, employees & community. Build your Resiliency Roadmap: outsmartdisaster.calosba.ca.… #StormReady @OutsmrtDisaster
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Is your small business prepared for a power outage? ⚡ #OutsmartDiaster today! 💡
2026 To-Do List: Add preparedness. ⚡ California ranks 3rd for weather-related power outages, yet only 31% of small businesses have a backup generator. Planning during the calm protects your livelihood. Build your Resiliency Roadmap with @OutsmrtDisaster: outsmartdisaster.calosba.ca.…
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Preparedness starts now, during the calm. #OutsmartDisaster today!
💡 @OutsmrtDisaster: 5 Facts for Resilience 💡 CA small businesses face growing climate risks. 1 in 5 reported disaster losses, 28% lack insurance, and 69% don’t have a backup generator. Planning ahead helps businesses recover faster and stay open. 📊 UCLA LPPI #Preparedness
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💡 #CASmallBizFact: 1 in 5 CA small businesses report losses from natural disasters each year. 🌪️🔥 @OutsmrtDisaster helps you plan, stay resilient, and bounce back with tips & resources. 🌱 #CalOSBA #SmallBizResilience #PreparednessMatters
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Plan. Protect. Persist. 🏗️
One year after the LA fires, recovery continues. Many CA small businesses still face preparedness gaps: nearly 1 in 4 lack disaster insurance, only 31% have backup power, and few have resilience plans. Planning now helps businesses bounce back. 🤍 @Outsmrtdisaster
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Recovering Together in Altadena 🤝 Join LA County DEO, Supervisor Barger, LA Parks, and @OutsmrtDisaster for a Small Business Pop-Up Fair Jan 8, 12–4 PM at Loma Alta Park. Support local businesses & access recovery resources! 🔗ow.ly/f8u350XTeyx
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Today, we carry forward the compassion, collaboration, and resilience that emerged when our communities needed it most. As wildfires impacted SoCal, @OutsmrtDisaster proudly stood with our partners to support local businesses and recovery efforts across LA. 🤍
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