Hosted by Southern Maine Planning and Development Commission and University of New England, this event is designed to bring together municipalities, organizations, and community members from across Southern Maine in support of meaningful local climate action, from planning to implementation.
This year’s workshop theme is Building Municipal Capacity Through Collaborative Action.
The day will feature plenary sessions and breakout groups focused on case studies, tools, and resources designed support Southern Maine municipalities build capacity and take action on climate change at the local level, with topics including:
Regional collaboration
Youth engagement
Climate resilience funding
Waste diversion
Climate change and land use
Transportation mobility networks
New opportunities for solar energy
Location: UNE Harold Alfond Forum, Room 283, 630 Pool Street, Biddeford, ME 04005
Free Parking: Available in the large lots adjacent to the Harold Alfond Forum building.