When disaster strikes — fire, flood, storm, or quake — too many communities wait for help that arrives too late. The lesson is clear: resilience

Praxis exists to build a future where ensuring wildfire safety is no longer reactive, but something every individual and community can help create. Inspired by

Praxis offers a unique, whole-system organizing capacity that no single institution government, utility, insurer, school, or community can provide on its own. Our core strength

Praxis envisions a multi-partner coalition to build and deploy a Business and Home Hardening Workforce Program across Southern California and, ultimately, the Western states. Community

Utilities across the Western states face unprecedented wildfire-related liabilities, service interruptions, and infrastructure damage. A fully deployed Business and Home Hardening workforce provides utilities with

A fully realized Business and Home Hardening program offers the insurance industry one of the most promising pathways to stabilize risk, reduce losses, and restore

For California and Western State governments, Business and Home Hardening offer a platform for public safety, economic resilience, and long-term climate adaptation. By supporting standards,

Philanthropy plays a critical catalytic role in transforming wildfire-vulnerable regions into resilient, self-sustaining communities. Business and Home Hardening represents a unique convergence of equity, climate

For residents, neighborhood associations, and small businesses, the Business and Home Hardening economy delivers immediate and lasting benefits. It protects homes, workplaces, schools, and shared

Community colleges and technical schools stand at the center of the Business and Home Hardening workforce vision, and the benefits to their institutions are substantial.

A Business and Home Hardening For-Profit Cooperative brings a unique and powerful set of benefits to every stakeholder in the wildfire-resilience system. Unlike temporary contracting

The Business and Home Hardening workforce and cooperative model represents a rare opportunity for every stakeholder—communities, insurers, utilities, state leadership, philanthropy, and educational institutions—to align

Ten months after the Eaton Canyon and Pacific Palisades fires, the landscape still carries the memory of loss — charred hillsides, disrupted neighborhoods, and families