The City of Lancaster in California is celebrating the groundbreaking of the Multi-Agency Regional Resilience Center (MARRC), now known as the Parris Center, a project aimed at improving emergency response capabilities. Named after Mayor R. Rex Parris, the facility will provide shelter, kitchen facilities, showers, and other necessary upgrades powered by renewable energy sources, including hydrogen. The center is set to enhance the region's emergency preparedness, supported by funding secured through various collaborations. The MARRC project, led by Mayor Parris, highlights the city's commitment to sustainability and innovation. The partnership with ENSO Infrastructure LLC, TEPCO, and NEDO will enable the Parris Center to be a pioneer in utilizing green hydrogen for electricity generation, energy storage, and more, showcasing advanced energy management systems. This initiative aligns with Lancaster's goal of becoming a leader in green energy technology, emphasizing a future focused on resilience and sustainability. Furthermore, the project's emphasis on community development includes providing year-round services and activities to support local initiatives. The center's design as a Zero Energy Building using green hydrogen for various purposes sets a new standard for eco-friendly infrastructure. By combining innovation, sustainability, and community engagement, the Parris Center represents a significant step towards a more resilient and environmentally friendly future for Lancaster and its residents.