Outsmart Disaster

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.

[Outsmart Disaster @OutsmrtDisaster]

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

[CA Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) @CaliforniaOSBA]

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

[Outsmart Disaster @OutsmrtDisaster]

🚨 Recovery resources and no-cost business support are now available for Orange County businesses impacted by the Garden Grove chemical incident through @OCIESBDC .

[CA Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) @CaliforniaOSBA]

🚨 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
🔗https://t.co/7kZYfQqGRO
🔗https://t.co/8FCAHusXu8

[Outsmart Disaster @OutsmrtDisaster]

🌡️ Heat preparedness matters. Join this important webinar on protecting workers, recognizing heat-related illness, and preparing California workplaces before the next heatwave.

[CA Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) @CaliforniaOSBA]

🌡️ Extreme heat is a growing workplace risk. Join @OutsmrtDisaster , @CAPublicHealth & @UCLAlatino for a webinar on heat safety, worker protections & preparedness in CA workplaces.

Register: https://t.co/aRsALyuY6j

#HeatSafety #DisasterResilience

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[CA Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) @CaliforniaOSBA]

🌱 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

[Outsmart Disaster @OutsmrtDisaster]

📣 Protect and prepare your small business for an earthquake, today! #EarthquakePreparedness

[CA Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) @CaliforniaOSBA]

🌎 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:
https://t.co/yMWgQInlWz

[Outsmart Disaster @OutsmrtDisaster]

Thanks for a great workshop, Irvine! Let's #OutsmartDiaster together!

[CA Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) @CaliforniaOSBA]

#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.

[Outsmart Disaster @OutsmrtDisaster]

#Preparedness is a competitive edge and advantage for small and diverse suppliers. 📢 Prepare to compete and #OutsmartDisaster today! ⬇️

[CA Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) @CaliforniaOSBA]

@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.

🔗https://t.co/f5k3dwwUP1

[Outsmart Disaster @OutsmrtDisaster]

Join us next week in Irvine to #OutsmartDisaster. We will see you there!

[CA Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) @CaliforniaOSBA]

🚨 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: https://t.co/AcYyEklaSn

#BusinessResilience @City_Of_Irvine

[Outsmart Disaster @OutsmrtDisaster]

Stay ready & #OutsmartDisaster today! ⬇️

[CA Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) @CaliforniaOSBA]

📊 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 - https://t.co/yMWgQInlWz
#ResiliencyPays

[Outsmart Disaster @OutsmrtDisaster]

📣 Join us in Pasadena next Wednesday (3/18), for the California Supplier Diversity Symposium! #OutsmartDisaster

[CA Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) @CaliforniaOSBA]

🏛️ 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.

https://t.co/dVlOrYIbsr

[Outsmart Disaster @OutsmrtDisaster]

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[CA Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) @CaliforniaOSBA]

🌊 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

https://t.co/6h6TXYUq8o

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[CA Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) @CaliforniaOSBA]

🌊 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: https://t.co/LkffqVT6VY

[Outsmart Disaster @OutsmrtDisaster]

Let's continue to build resiliency through partnership and #OutsmartDisaster together! 🤝

[CA Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) @CaliforniaOSBA]

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.

[Outsmart Disaster @OutsmrtDisaster]

#Repost @ListosCA It’s important to stay informed and sign up for alerts.

Remember, emergencies can happen anytime, anywhere. #OutsmartDisaster

[CA Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) @CaliforniaOSBA]

🌧️ 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: https://t.co/yMWgQInlWz
#StormReady @OutsmrtDisaster

[Outsmart Disaster @OutsmrtDisaster]

Is your small business prepared for a power outage? ⚡ #OutsmartDiaster today! 💡

[CA Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) @CaliforniaOSBA]

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: https://t.co/yMWgQInlWz

[Outsmart Disaster @OutsmrtDisaster]

Preparedness starts now, during the calm. #OutsmartDisaster today!

[CA Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) @CaliforniaOSBA]

💡 @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

[CA Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) @CaliforniaOSBA]

💡 #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

[Outsmart Disaster @OutsmrtDisaster]

Plan. Protect. Persist. 🏗️

[CA Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) @CaliforniaOSBA]

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

[CA Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) @CaliforniaOSBA]

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!

🔗https://t.co/MOXezgnbMx

[CA Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) @CaliforniaOSBA]

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. 🤍