Small businesses are the heart of many communities, providing a web of economic and social relationships, along with the goods and services that help people thrive. When businesses are resilient, so too are you and your family, your employees, your suppliers, your customers and your whole community.
So, get ready for the impact of disruptions and natural disasters so you can continue to flourish together.
Access ongoing, tailored business support from the Service NSW Business Bureau and utilise tools from the Small Business Commissioner to help prepare your business.
Support for businesses
Service NSW Business Bureau
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Disaster recovery checklist
A quick-reference guide and checklist for small businesses.
Guide to making insurance claims
Get your claim paid quickly and smoothly after a disaster or disruption.
Guide to preparing for disasters
Get your business ready for disasters in five simple steps.
Get back to business
A guide to recovering from disaster.
Prepare for the unexpected
Build a Business Continuity Plan.
A range of businesses and not-for profit organisations who have faced natural disaster and disruptions, reveal their hard-earned lessons in resilience and endurance.
Co-Creator Get Grubby TV, Founder, mememe productions
From backing up systems to understanding local hazards, Cate from mememe productions shows what it means to lead with awareness, preparedness and a deep connection to nature.
Chief Financial Officer, Social Futures
Social Futures practice their emergency plans and have regular exercises to keep staff alert and ready to respond.
Managing Director, Mountain Blue
Significant damage to infrastructure during the 2022 Lismore floods motivated Mountain Blue to invest in some standout solutions to build ongoing resilience.
Executive Director, Northern Rivers Performing Arts
Reimagining its business model and investing in long-term resilience, the Northern Rivers Performing Arts is now transforming into a world-class arts hub.
General Manager, Williams Group
Repeated flooding events prompted bold business decisions by hardware and timber business Williams Group.