BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//34.83.129.181//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.26.9// CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-FROM-URL:https://www.mapc.org X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231105T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RDATE:20241103T020000 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RDATE:20250309T020000 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-12103@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Legislative Committee\,Government Affairs\,Legal Notices CONTACT:Leah Robins\; (617) 933-0710\; lweyant@mapc.org DESCRIPTION: DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210414T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210414T113000 LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Legislative Committee Meeting URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/legislative-committee-meeting-27 / X-COST-TYPE:free END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-12104@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Legislative Committee\,Government Affairs\,Legal Notices CONTACT:Leah Robins\; (617) 933-0710\; lweyant@mapc.org DESCRIPTION: DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210512T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210512T113000 LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Legislative Committee Meeting URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/legislative-committee-meeting-28 / X-COST-TYPE:free END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-12821@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Clean Energy CONTACT:Julie Curti\; 617-933-0716\; jcurti@mapc.org DESCRIPTION:
MAPC and
This workshop will share findings on models f or B2B projects that advance equity and community benefits\, highlighting real-world examples\, challenges\, and opportunities. Participants will le arn about a new mapping tool for identifying potential B2B sites in Massac husetts and have the opportunity to lay the groundwork for future B2B proj ect partnerships.
\nThis project was made possible with support from EPA ’s Office of Brownfields and Land Revitalization. The event is free and pr eregistration is required. Register here and contact Jul ie Curti (jcurti@mapc.org) or Adi Noc hur (adi@groundworkusa.org) wit h any questions.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210520T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210520T110000 LOCATION:Virtual Workshop SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Brownfields to Brightfields: Unlocking Solar Energy and Equitable C ommunity Development URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/b2b-workshop/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:clean energy\,solar energy\,virtual workshop\,groundw ork USA\,EPA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-12750@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Clean Energy\,Environment CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Join to hear Jacqueline Patterson\, Director of Environmenta l and Climate Justice Program at the NAACP\, discuss the intersection of c limate resiliency and racial justice.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210525T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210525T120000 LOCATION:Zoom SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Accelerating Climate Resiliency Speaker Series: Climate Resiliency and Racial Justice URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/accelerating-climate-resiliency- speaker-series-climate-resiliency-and-racial-justice/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:accelerating climate resiliency\,ACR\,acr speaker ser ies\,jacqueline patterson\,extreme heat\,heat END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-12142@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Legislative Committee\,Executive\,Communications\ ,Community Engagement\,Government Affairs\,Strategic Initiatives\,MetroCom mon CONTACT:Heidi Anderson\; handerson@mapc.org DESCRIPTION:Wed
nesday\, May 26\, 2021
\nTime: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
\nNotice of Me
eting & Agenda
The Annual Council Meeting is being conducted remot ely via Zoom video conference consistent with Governor Baker’s Executive O rder of March 12\, 2020. To provide public access to the meeting while lim iting the potential for abuse of videoconferencing technology (i.e. Zoom B ombing) members of the public may view the proceedings at https://www.youtube.com/user/MAPCMe troBoston
\nJoin us via Zoom to view a presentation of our draft short- and long-term concepts for improving safe access to businesses\, schools\, nearby neighborhoods\, transit\, and recreational areas. After the presen tation\, provide feedback during a facilitated Q&A.
\nTickets: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYtc- yppzMiEtMelFONv5fwF9JT8ixv3PoG.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210630T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210630T190000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:VFW Parkway/Providence Highway Community Forum URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/vfw-parkway-providence-highway-c ommunity-forum/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-TICKETS-URL:https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYtc-yppzMiEtMelFONv5fwF9JT 8ixv3PoG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-12106@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Legislative Committee\,Government Affairs\,Legal Notices CONTACT:Leah Robins\; (617) 933-0710\; lweyant@mapc.org DESCRIPTION:https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/up loads/2021/07/2021.07.21_LegislativeCommitteeAgenda.pdf
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210721T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210721T113000 LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Legislative Committee Meeting (Rescheduled from July 14) URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/legislative-committee-meeting-30 / X-COST-TYPE:free END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-12107@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Legislative Committee\,Government Affairs\,Legal Notices CONTACT:Leah Robins\; (617) 933-0710\; lweyant@mapc.org DESCRIPTION: DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210811T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210811T113000 LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Legislative Committee Meeting URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/legislative-committee-meeting-31 / X-COST-TYPE:free END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-12108@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Legislative Committee\,Government Affairs\,Legal Notices CONTACT:Leah Robins\; (617) 933-0710\; lweyant@mapc.org DESCRIPTION:2021.09.15_DraftLegislativeC ommitteeAgenda
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210915T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210915T110000 LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Legislative Committee Meeting URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/legislative-committee-meeting-32 / X-COST-TYPE:free END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13876@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Transportation CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:How has the pandemic changed commuting and w ork-from-home trends? What does this mean for future transit\, housing\, a nd economic investments?
\nJoin us for a discussion on the future of work\, where we’ll explore current commute patterns and discuss what coul d happen as more workplaces reopen throughout the fall and spring. Speaker s will present findings from recent surveys to understand current and anti cipated commuting practices\, and a panel will discuss what these pandemic -related changes could mean for transit investments\, land use and housing trends\, worker flexibility\, and more.
\nSpeakers include:
\nRegister for the webinar here.
\nCo-sponsored by Tr ansportation for Massachusetts
\nTickets: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUqcey qrjkuHN26-GNYXICHD_fge1DIQjFf.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211006T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211006T163000 LOCATION:Zoom SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:The Future of Work: What today’s trends tell us about tomorrow’s co mmute URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/the-future-of-work-what-todays-t rends-tell-us-about-tomorrows-commute/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-TICKETS-URL:https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUqceyqrjkuHN26-GNYXICHD_fg e1DIQjFf END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13762@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Clean Energy CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Join MAPC and partners for a tr aining series exploring clean energy access for low- and moderate-income r esidents. Through this training series\, participants will learn about ava ilable programs and resources related to clean energy\, health\, and equit y in housing and how to make them work for people in their communities. Th is series is supported by an Affordable Access Regional Coordination (AARC ) Grant from the MA Department of Energy Resources (DOER).
\n\nTickets: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcrf-CvpjosH9GbRnfT nja6xAMZJXKCwB7N.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211007T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211007T100000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Health\, Housing\, Energy\, Equity: Exploring the Intersections URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/health-housing-energy-equity-exp loring-the-intersections/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-TICKETS-URL:https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcrf-CvpjosH9GbRnfTnja6xAMZ JXKCwB7N END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-12109@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Legislative Committee\,Government Affairs\,Legal Notices CONTACT:Leah Robins\; (617) 933-0710\; lweyant@mapc.org DESCRIPTION:https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/up loads/2021/10/2021.10.13_LegislativeCommitteeAgenda.pdf
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211013T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211013T113000 LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Legislative Committee Meeting URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/legislative-committee-meeting-33 / X-COST-TYPE:free END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13764@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Clean Energy CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Join MAPC and partners for a training series exploring clean energy access for low- and moderate-inco me residents. Through this training series\, participants will learn about available programs and resources related to clean energy\, health\, and e quity in housing and how to make them work for people in their communities . This series is supported by an Affordable Access Regional Coordination ( AARC) Grant from the MA Department of Energy Resources (DOER).
\nTickets: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcrf-CvpjosH9Gb RnfTnja6xAMZJXKCwB7N.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211014T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211014T100000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Energy Efficiency Resources for Low- and Moderate-Income Residents URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/health-housing-energy-equity-2/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-TICKETS-URL:https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcrf-CvpjosH9GbRnfTnja6xAMZ JXKCwB7N END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13765@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Clean Energy CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Join MAPC and partners for a training s eries exploring clean energy access for low- and moderate-income residents . Through this training series\, participants will learn about available p rograms and resources related to clean energy\, health\, and equity in hou sing and how to make them work for people in their communities. This serie s is supported by an Affordable Access Regional Coordination (AARC) Grant from the MA Department of Energy Resources (DOER).
\n\nTickets: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcrf-CvpjosH9GbRnfTnja6xAMZ JXKCwB7N.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211021T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211021T100000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Solar Resources for Low- and Moderate-Income Residents URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/solar-efficiency-resources-for-l ow-and-moderate-income-residents/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-TICKETS-URL:https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcrf-CvpjosH9GbRnfTnja6xAMZ JXKCwB7N END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-12140@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Legislative Committee\,Executive\,Communications\ ,Community Engagement\,Government Affairs\,Strategic Initiatives\,MetroCom mon CONTACT:Heidi Anderson\; handerson@mapc.org DESCRIPTION:Wedne
sday\, October 27\, 2021 (Final date TBD)
\nTime: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
(Final time TBD)
\nNotice of Meeting & Agenda
The Fall Counci l Meeting is being conducted remotely via Zoom video conference consistent with Governor Baker’s Executive Order of March 12\, 2020. To provide publ ic access to the meeting while limiting the potential for abuse of videoco nferencing technology (i.e. Zoom Bombing) members of the public may view t he proceedings at h ttps://www.youtube.com/user/MAPCMetroBoston
\nTickets: https://zo om.us/meeting/register/tJwqcOuhrj4sE9SzasG-fm_LGLIo0PnJQ2t7.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220105T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220105T110000 LOCATION:Zoom SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:[Webinar] Progress and Planning Ahead: Shared Streets Initiatives i n Massachusetts URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/webinar-progress-and-planning-ah ead-shared-streets-initiatives-in-massachusetts/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:webinar\,Transportation\,shared streets X-TICKETS-URL:https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwqcOuhrj4sE9SzasG-fm_LGLIo 0PnJQ2t7 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14703@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Clean Energy CONTACT:Cammy Peterson\; cpeterson@mapc.org DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, March 2\, 2022 | 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
\nWe will be joined by staff from the Department of Energy Resources (DOER) to talk through the integral com ponents of the two straw proposals DOER announced on March 8\, 2022. The f irst proposal is to update the existing Stretch Code\, already adopted by 299 municipalities in Massachusetts\, and the second is a proposal for a n ew municipal specialized opt-in “net zero” code\, which municipalities wil l have the option to adopt starting in December 2022.
\n\nTickets: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMtduGsqz8sGdWOsM5qfktqNIbYKN2HibxH< /a>.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220302T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220302T163000 LOCATION:Zoom SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Webinar: Stretch Code Proposals Info Session for Municipal Stakehol ders URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/webinar-stretch-code-proposals-i nfo-session-for-municipal-stakeholders/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:webinar\,codes for climate\,stretch codes X-TICKETS-URL:https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMtduGsqz8sGdWOsM5qfktqNIbY KN2HibxH END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14812@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Clean Energy CONTACT:Van Du\; vdu@mapc.org DESCRIPTION:Tickets: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwpf-6pqzsj E9HPu0sXuiuGKWxw-Y1ThSEK.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220324T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220324T170000 LOCATION:Zoom SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Resilient Youth: The Next Generation of Climate Activists URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/resilient-youth-the-next-generat ion-of-climate-activists/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-TICKETS-URL:https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwpf-6pqzsjE9HPu0sXuiuGKWxw -Y1ThSEK END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-15503@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Health\,Arts &\; Culture\,Clean Energy\ ,Housing\,Government Affairs\,Land Use\,Municipal Collaboration\,Transport ation\,Economic Development CONTACT:Matt Walsh\; 617-933-0713\; MWalsh@mapc.org DESCRIPTION:Join the Mass. Association of Regional Planning Agencies and Division of Local Services to hear from special guests Governor Charlie B aker\, Lt. Governor Karyn Polito\, the Governor’s former Chief of Staff\, Steve Kadish\, as well as Secretaries Tesler\, Acosta\, Kennealy and Card about how to make the most of unprecedented infrastructure modernization r esources and build a firm foundation for our Commonwealth’s future. Click here to register.
\n< p>“Building the Foundation for our Future: Equitable Infrastructur e Modernization in Massachusetts” will be hosted at Colle ge of the Holy Cross on Thursday\, September 29\, 2022. strong>\nAfter remarks from the Governor and Lt. Governor\, we’ll w elcome to the stage Secretaries Tesler\, Acosta\, Kennealy and Card to tal k about the potential available funding in each of their fields\, and how communities can work with the Commonwealth to make the most of this fundin g\, followed by a brief audience Q&A.
\nAfternoon workshops led by s enior administration officials and local leaders from across the Commonwea lth provide the chance\, among other things\, to dive deeper into these fu nding opportunities\, think through the challenges facing your community\, and hear from other communities looking to work through those same challe nges.
\nFinally\, you’ll hear from former Baker Chief of Staff and H arvard Taubman Center Senior Fellow Steve Kadish about some of the most pr omising strategies for working with community members and stakeholders to make the local change that our communities need.
\nWorkshop topics i nclude:
\nMAPC’s Clean Energy Department is hosting its first webinar in a series about what centering equity in municipal-level clean energy an d climate planning and implementation can look like. This first event will provide an introduction to equity in climate planning\, followed by prese ntations and a panel discussion with three guest speakers who have worked on equitable climate planning in their municipalities:
\n
\n•
Shayna Hirshfield-Gold\, Climate Program Manager\, City of Oakland<
br />\n• Ibrahim Lopez-Hernandez\, Sustainability Manager\, City of Chelse
a and Revere\, Town of Winthrop
There will then be an oppor tunity for Q&A with attendees.
\n\nStay tuned for information about the a dditional sessions in the webinar series!
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221219T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221219T140000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Equity in Clean Energy Webinar Series Kickoff URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/equity-in-clean-energy-webinar-s eries-kickoff/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:climate\,climate equity\,climate action planning END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16510@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Clean Energy CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:This interactive webinar hosted by the Metropolitan Area Pla nning Council and the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) will review the important details about the Energy Efficiency and Conserva tion Block Grant (EECBG) program.
\nThe US Department of Energy (DOE ) is granting more than $3M in funding to MAPC municipalities through the EECBG Program to support local governments in their efforts to cut carbon emissions\, improve energy efficiency\, and reduce energy use. This progra m supports the Biden Administration’s goal of achieving a carbon-free elec tric grid by 2035 and a net zero emissions economy by 2050. This webinar w ill focus on opportunities for municipalities and ways to maximize the imp act of the grant.
\n DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230316T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230316T120000 LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual) SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Webinar: Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Fun ding for Massachusetts Municipalities URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/webinar-energy-efficiency-and-co nservation-block-grant-eecbg-funding-for-massachusetts-municipalities/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:clean energy\,Conservation Block Grant END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16696@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Government Affairs\,Subregions CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:For more information on the South West Advisory Planning Committee (SWAP) Legislative Breakfast\, please contact Subregional Coord inator\, Brian Luther (bluther@mapc.org).
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230331T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230331T100000 GEO:+42.147841;-71.429241 LOCATION:Thayer Homestead @ 2B Oak St\, Medway\, MA 02053\, USA SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:SWAP Legislative Breakfast URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/swap-legislative-breakfast/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/ SWAP-logo-a.jpg\;150\;40\;\,medium\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/upload s/2018/06/SWAP-logo-a.jpg\;300\;81\;\,large\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-conte nt/uploads/2018/06/SWAP-logo-a.jpg\;1024\;275\;\,full\;https://www.mapc.or g/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/SWAP-logo-a.jpg\;1190\;320\; X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:swap\,Legislative Breakfast END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16807@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Clean Energy\,Community Engagement\,Environment CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:MAPC is happy to be in atten dance at this event as part of our partnership with the City of Malden on the development of their climate action plan.
\nAttending the event? Look for the MAPC table\, and com e by and say hello! We’ll have a dot-voting activity\, a postcard activity \, and a drawing station/art contest (winning art will be used as section dividers in the final climate action plan!).
\nMore information on the event can be found here.
\nMore information on the Malden Climate Action Plan (CAP) can be found here.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230415T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230415T160000 GEO:+42.439698;-71.066978 LOCATION:Pine Banks Park @ 1087 Main St\, Malden\, MA 02148\, USA SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Green Malden Fair URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/green-malden-fair/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:malden\,climate action plan END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16810@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Clean Energy\,Community Engagement\,Environment CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:The Metropolitan Area Planni ng Council’s (MAPC) Clean Energy Department is hosting a webinar on equita ble community engagement for its Equity in Clean Energy webinar series. This event will provide an introd uction to equitable community engagement in planning\, followed by brief i ntroductions from each of our guest speakers and the community engagement work they do in their communities. We will be joined by:
\nQuestions? Please contact:
\nFrancelis Morillo Suarez
\nfmorillosuarez@mapc.org
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Melrose\, Malden\, and Medford worked with the MAPC to collaboratively develop sust ainable and resilient building design guidelines for residential and mixed -use developments and retrofits. These voluntary guidelines will help these communities encourage developers to build more more affordable housing that is energy-efficient and climate-resilient.
\nJoin us for an interactive webinar on April 26 at 12:00 p.m. to learn about the guidelines and hear from the communities about how they plan to use them to shape green\, affordabl e development.
\n DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230426T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230426T133000 LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual) SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Local Guidelines for Resilient\, Efficient\, and Affordable Buildin gs URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/local-guidelines-for-building-re siliency-efficiency-and-affordable/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Housing\,malden\,accelerating climate resiliency\,Med ford\,Melrose END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16830@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Government Affairs\,Subregions CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:For more information o
n the SSC Legislative Breakfast\, please contact the Subregional Coordinat
or:
\nSasha Parodi
\nsparodi@mapc.org
Find more information about the SSC regio n here.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230428T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230428T100000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:South Shore Coalition (SSC) Legislative Breakfast URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/south-shore-coalition-ssc-legisl ative-breakfast/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/ SSC-logo.jpg\;150\;58\;\,medium\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 018/01/SSC-logo.jpg\;300\;116\;\,large\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/up loads/2018/01/SSC-logo.jpg\;906\;351\; X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:SSC\,Legislative Breakfast\,South Shore END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16831@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Health\,Clean Energy\,Environment\,Land Us e\,Strategic Initiatives\,MetroCommon 2050 CONTACT:Eric Hove\; ehove@mapc.org DESCRIPTION:MAPC is releasing new research that analyzed 27\,000 flood claims from the histori c March 2010 storms that dropped 18 inches of rain across Eastern Massachu setts. $59m in disaster assistance was paid out. We found that only 4% of disaster claims were located in FEMA 1% chance flood zones. With the prosp ect of more frequent and severe storms due to a changing climate\, what ca n local\, state\, and the federal government do to better understand\, pre pare for\, and minimize flooding and flood damage?
\nPresenters and panelists:
\nFollowing this event\, all registrants will receive a copy of the report via email.
\nRegister to join us for this web inar h ere!
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230503T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230503T153000 LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual) SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Water\, Water Everywhere: The Increasing Threat of Stormwater Flood ing in Greater Boston URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/water-water-everywhere-the-incre asing-threat-of-stormwater-flooding-in-greater-boston/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/ Stormwater-Zoom-Header.png\;150\;81\;\,medium\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-con tent/uploads/2023/04/Stormwater-Zoom-Header.png\;300\;162\;\,large\;https: //www.mapc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Stormwater-Zoom-Header.png\;1024 \;552\;\,full\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Stormwater- Zoom-Header.png\;2048\;1103\; X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:environment\,stormwater\,greater Boston area\,flood z ones END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16834@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Government Affairs\,Subregions CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:For information on t
his event\, please contact the Subregional Coordinator:
\n
\najudd
@mapc.org
Find more inf ormation about TRIC here.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230505T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230505T103000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Three Rivers Interlocal Council (TRIC) Legislative Breakfast URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/three-rivers-interlocal-council- tric-legislative-breakfast/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/ TRIC-logo-b.png\;150\;47\;\,medium\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/upload s/2018/06/TRIC-logo-b.png\;300\;94\;\,large\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-conte nt/uploads/2018/06/TRIC-logo-b.png\;1024\;320\;\,full\;https://www.mapc.or g/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/TRIC-logo-b.png\;1173\;366\; X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Three Rivers Interlocal Council\,Legislative Breakfas t END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16883@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Legislative Committee\,Government Affairs CONTACT:Leah Robins\, Government Affairs Director\; lrobins@mapc.org DESCRIPTION:The agenda and Zoom link to join will be posted at least 48 hours ahead of each meeting here.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230510T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230510T113000 EXDATE;TZID=America/New_York:20230809T100000 LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual) RDATE;TZID=America/New_York:20230614T100000 RDATE;TZID=America/New_York:20230712T100000 RDATE;TZID=America/New_York:20230809T100000 RDATE;TZID=America/New_York:20230913T100000 RDATE;TZID=America/New_York:20231011T100000 RDATE;TZID=America/New_York:20231108T100000 RDATE;TZID=America/New_York:20231213T100000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:MAPC Legislative Committee Meetings URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/mapc-legislative-committee-meeti ngs/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Legislative Committee\,Government Affairs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16828@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Government Affairs\,Subregions CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:For more info
rmation\, please reach out to the MWRC Subregional Coordinator:
\nLeah Robins
\nlrobins@mapc.org
p>\n
Learn more about the MetroWest Regi onal Collaborative here.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230512T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230512T100000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:MetroWest Regional Collaborative (MWRC) Legislative Breakfast URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/metrowest-regional-collaborative -mwrc-legislative-breakfast/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/ MWRC-Subregion-17.png\;150\;130\;\,medium\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content /uploads/2019/05/MWRC-Subregion-17.png\;300\;261\;\,large\;https://www.map c.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/MWRC-Subregion-17.png\;1024\;891\;\,full\ ;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/MWRC-Subregion-17.png\;15 05\;1309\; X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:mwrc\,MWRC meetings\,Legislative Breakfast END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16833@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Government Affairs\,Subregions CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:For information about the North Suburban Planning Council an d North Shore Task Force Legislative Breakfast\, please contact the Subreg ional Coordinators:
\nChristian Brandt (NSTF)
\ncbrandt@mapc.or
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and
\nAlex Koppelman (NSPC)
\nakoppelma
n@mapc.org
Information about the NSPC can be found
\nInformation about the NSTF
can be found <
a style='color: #02623b\; text-decoration: underline\;' href='https://www.
mapc.org/get-involved/subregions/nstf-2/'>here.
For more informati on on the MAGIC Legislative Breakfast\, please contact the Subregional Coo rdinators:
\nSasha Pa
rodi
\nsparodi@mapc.org<
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Georgia Barlow
\ngbarlow@mapc.org
Find more information on MAGIC here.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230525T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230525T110000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Minuteman Advisory Group on Interlocal Coordination (MAGIC) Legisla tive Breakfast URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/minuteman-advisory-group-on-inte rlocal-coordination-magic-legislative-breakfast/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/ MAGIC-logo-a.jpg\;150\;56\;\,medium\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/uploa ds/2018/03/MAGIC-logo-a.jpg\;300\;112\;\,large\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-co ntent/uploads/2018/03/MAGIC-logo-a.jpg\;1024\;383\;\,full\;https://www.map c.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MAGIC-logo-a.jpg\;1139\;426\; X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:MAGIC\,MAGIC Legislative Breakfast END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-17735@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Clean Energy\,Community Engagement\,Environment CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Join us for an i nformational webinar about the next round of MAPC’s Accelerating Climate R esilience Municipal Grants which is launching the Invitation for P roposals on August 15!
\nMAPC is launching this next round to help advance strategies that pro tect people\, places\, and communities from the impacts of climate change.
\nRegister for the informational webinar
\nFor more information about the ACR gr ant program\, please visit the program webpa ge.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230821T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230821T130000 LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual) SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Webinar: Accelerating Climate Resilience Municipal Grant Program URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/webinar-accelerating-climate-res ilience-municipal-grant-program/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/ ACR-Background.png\;150\;92\;\,medium\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/upl oads/2021/03/ACR-Background.png\;300\;185\;\,large\;https://www.mapc.org/w p-content/uploads/2021/03/ACR-Background.png\;1024\;631\;\,full\;https://w ww.mapc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/ACR-Background.png\;2020\;1244\; X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:climate change\,ACR\,grant funding\,resilience END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-17849@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Clean Energy\,Community Engagement\,Environment CONTACT:Van Du\; vdu@mapc.org\; https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ clduyopzwvG9LLB-ILS62GYWOWBGbx6tno DESCRIPTION:The Accelerating Climat e Resilience 2023 Speaker Series continues on September 7th fro m 12-1pm. Join us to learn more about microgrids\, including what they are \, how community-driven microgrids provide resilient energy\, how they ser ve as a community aid disaster response\, and about their connection to cl imate resilience planning. You’ll hear from two leaders who are pursuing a resilient future for their communities.
\nOpen to all\, be sure to register for the Zoom event here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZclduyopzwvG9LL B-ILS62GYWOWBGbx6tno
\nSpeakers:
\nSari Kayyali\, Mi
crogrid Manager\, GreenRoots Inc.
\nArturo Massol-Deyá\, Executive Di
rector\, Casa Pueblo de Adjuntas
The Metropolitan Area Planning Council’s (MAPC) Clean Energy Department is hosting its final webinar for its Equity in Clean Energy webinar series. This event will focus on equitable access to clean energy technologies\, specifically models for EV (electric vehicle) equity. < /span>
\nT here will then be an opportunity for Q&A.
\nRegister here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMpduCtrT0iHdNkvPrPTrr A5iwB6kwdbEUT#/registration
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230920T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230920T143000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Equitable Access to Clean Energy Technologies: Models for EV Equity Webinar URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/equitable-access-to-clean-energy -technologies-models-for-ev-equity-webinar/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:clean energy\,equity\,electric vehicles\,clean energy technologies\,Carsharing\,EV charging infrastructure END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-17928@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Environment\,Housing\,Government Affairs\,Municip al Collaboration\,Economic Development CONTACT:Norman Abbott\; nabbott@mapc.org DESCRIPTION:Lieute nant Governor Kim Driscoll invites you to the 2023 Statewide Municipal Par tnerships Conference for municipal officials and staff\, co-hosted by the Massachusetts Regional Planning Agencies (MARPA) and Division of Local Ser vices. The event will be held at the College of the Holy Cross on Tuesday\ , Oct. 10\, 2023.
\nLt. Governor Driscoll and a panel of Cabinet members\, to be announced\, will kick off the morning. We will then break into sessions focused on a wide array of issues and opp ortunities facing the Commonwealth\, facilitated by subject matter experts from across Massachusetts. The breakout sessions will include:
\nThe attendance fee is $20 and can be paid up on registering via PayPal / credit card. Checks can be mailed to the Metro politan Area Planning Council. Only checks will be accepted for attendance payment if you wish to pay day of at check-in.
\nS teps to register:
\nTickets: https://mapc.ma/2023MARPAConference.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231010T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231010T130000 GEO:+42.239859;-71.808719 LOCATION:College of the Holy Cross\, Hogan Campus Center @ 1 College St\, W orcester\, MA 01610\, USA SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:2023 Statewide Municipal Partnerships Conference URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/2023-statewide-municipal-partner ships-conference/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:MARPA\,2023 Statewide Municipal Partnerships Conferen ce\,Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll\,Division of Local Services X-COST:$20 X-TICKETS-URL:https://mapc.ma/2023MARPAConference END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-18274@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Clean Energy\,Environment\,Municipal Collaboratio n CONTACT:https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYtf-qopjgiG9bWB6cB1_m8XN SdbvdcvUQv#/registration DESCRIPTION:MAPC and partners are developing a region-wide Climate Actio n Plan under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s Climate Poll ution Reduction Grant (CPRG) program. Come learn about the Regional Climat e Action Plan in this introductory session. We will cover basics about the regional Climate Action Plan\, the CPRG program\, how you can be involved in planning\, and get your input to help shape the plan. Register via Zoom.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231114T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231114T150000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Metro Boston Regional Climate Action Plan – Virtual Listening Sessi on #1 URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/metro-boston-regional-climate-ac tion-plan-virtual-listening-session-1/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Regional Climate Action Plan\,Climate Pollution Reduc tion Grant\,CPRG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-18279@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Clean Energy\,Community Engagement\,Environment CONTACT:https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIkcO2sqz4sHNXb_0DkFi1fXk yMmSqLIzE1#/registration DESCRIPTION:Save the date – the Accelerating Climate Resilience 2023 Speaker Ser ies continues in December. Learn about cleantech in your community and stay tuned for more details and featured speakers.
\n DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231213T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231213T130000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Cleantech in Your Community URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/cleantech-in-your-community/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:community\,ACR\,climate resilience\,Accelerating Clim ate Resilience\,Cleantech END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-18600@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Legislative Committee\,Government Affairs CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:The Legislative Committee will meet virtually by video call.
\nAccess the meeting agenda (includes Zoom information ).
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240110T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240110T113000 LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual) SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:MAPC Legislative Committee Meeting URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/mapc-legislative-committee-meeti ng-3/ X-COST-TYPE:free END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-18717@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Arts &\; Culture\,Government Affairs\,Subregio ns CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Come join MassCreative\, MAPC\, and the creative community f or speeches\, performances and demonstrations that celebrate the vibrancy and strength of arts\, culture and creativity across the Commonwealth. Gov ernor Healey and Lt. Governor Driscoll will provide opening remarks.
\n DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240124T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240124T150000 GEO:+42.35876;-71.063803 LOCATION:Massachusetts State House @ Massachusetts State House\, 24 Beacon St\, Boston\, MA 02133\, USA SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Creative Sector Advocacy Week: Celebration at the State House URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/creative-sector-advocacy-week-ce lebration-at-the-state-house/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Arts and Culture\,Government Affairs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-18592@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Clean Energy\,Subregions CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:MAPC and partners are develo ping a Greater Boston Climate Action Plan. We will provide u pdates on our work since the last listening session in November 2023\, sha re insights from our Justice40 and Municipal Advisory Groups\, and get you r input on the greenhouse gas reductions to be included in the Priority Cl imate Action Plan.
\nRegister to join on January 24 from 1-2:30 p.m. or January 25 from 6-7:30 p.m.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240124T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240124T143000 LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual) SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Greater Boston Climate Action Plan Listening Tour (two date options ) URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/greater-boston-climate-action-pl an-listening-tour-two-date-options/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/ Greater-Boston-Climate-Action-Plan.png\;150\;64\;\,medium\;https://www.map c.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Greater-Boston-Climate-Action-Plan.png\;3 00\;127\;\,large\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Greater- Boston-Climate-Action-Plan.png\;627\;266\; END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-18596@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Clean Energy\,Subregions CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:MAPC and partners are develo ping a Greater Boston Climate Action Plan. We will provide u pdates on our work since the last listening session in November 2023\, sha re insights from our Justice40 and Municipal Advisory Groups\, and get you r input on the greenhouse gas reductions to be included in the Priority Cl imate Action Plan.
\nRegister to join on January 24 from 1-2:30 p.m. or January 25 from 6-7:30 p.m.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240125T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240125T193000 LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual) SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Greater Boston Climate Action Plan Listening Tour (two date options ) URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/greater-boston-climate-action-pl an-listening-tour-two-date-options-2/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/ Greater-Boston-Climate-Action-Plan.png\;150\;64\;\,medium\;https://www.map c.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Greater-Boston-Climate-Action-Plan.png\;3 00\;127\;\,large\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Greater- Boston-Climate-Action-Plan.png\;627\;266\; END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-18948@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Clean Energy\,Community Engagement\,Environment CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:In collaboration with MAPC’s Public Health Department\, the Equitable Engagement with Comm unity Liaisons webinar will explore how cities are using community-led pla nning to broaden and deepen engagement with residents. You will hear about projects in three Massachusetts cities leading with equitable community e ngagement:
\nJoin the Massachusetts Office of Energy and Environmental Af fairs\, the City of Boston Office of Environment\, Energy\, and Open Space \, and nonprofit advocacy organizations for a briefing on how third-party electric suppliers harm Massachusetts residents\, why the industry is past the point of reform\, and how you can help support efforts to protect res idential consumers.
\nTwo Briefings: 1:00 p.m.\, 7:00 p.m.
\n< span style='text-decoration: underline\;'>Visit Briefings Webpage for More Information
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240312T130000 LOCATION:Virtual SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Virtual Briefings | Support Protection From Third-Party Electric Su ppliers in Massachusetts URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/virtual-briefings-support-protec tion-from-third-party-electric-suppliers-in-massachusetts/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:environment\,Electricity\,Briefings\,Energy X-INSTANT-EVENT:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-18766@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Communications\,Housing\,Transportation\,Subregio ns\,MetroCommon\,MetroCommon 2050 CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
\nMAPC invites you to join us for this exciting MetroCommon 2050 Speaker Series event featu
ring keynote speaker Henry Grabar.
Event Program:
\nAs cities and towns work to comply with the MBTA Communities Act\, this event will focus on how to “right-size” parki ng for your community while managing this political issue and promoting he althy neighborhoods that are economically vibrant\, equitable\, and sustai nable by design.
\n\nDTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240319T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240319T103000 GEO:+42.352986;-71.052583 LOCATION:Fort Point Room at the Atlantic Wharf @ 290 Congress St\, Boston\, MA 02210\, USA SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Finding the Fit: How Parking Policies Shape Our Neighborhoods and D etermine Housing Outcomes URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/finding-the-fit-how-parking-poli cies-shape-our-neighborhoods-and-determine-housing-outcomes/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Transportation\,metrocommon speaker series\,parking\, Henry Grabar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-18801@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Community Engagement\,Government Affairs\,North S uburban Planning Council (NSPC)\,North Shore Task Force (NSTF) CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
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Please join MAPC \, the North Shore Task Force (NSTF)\, the North Suburban Planning Council (NSPC)\, and your fellow community leaders for a conversation about oppor tunities for regional and state collaboration and partnership\, over tasty breakfast foods and beverages.
\n\nQuestions? Please Contact:
\nFrancelis Morillo Suarez (FMo
rilloSuarez@mapc.org)
\nBrandon Stanaway (bstanaway@m
apc.org)
\nSarah Scott (sscott@mapc.org)
You are invited to join us for DLTA Day 2024!
\nThis e vent is being hosted by the Massachusetts Association of Regional Planning Agencies (MARPA) in partnership with State Representative Paul Donato and State Senator Jamie Eldridge.
\nThis event is in support of the Dis trict Local Technical Assistance Program (DLTA) and the Grant Assistance P rogram (GAP).
\n< a href='https://mapc.ma/DLTA2024'>Register to join us< /p>\n
Questions? Please contact Matt Walsh (mwalsh@mapc.org )
\nDLTA is a unique program in the state budget that enables MAPC and our sister regional planning agencies in Massachuset ts to provide cities and towns with the technical assistance they need to take on necessary projects which they don’t have the capacity to address o n their own\, and to partner with neighboring communities to tackle shared projects with reduced administrative burden.
\nLearn more about DLTA and MAPC’s Fiscal Yea r 2025 (FY25) request for an increase of $3.4 million in funding for the p rogram.
\nPlease join MAPC\, the Three Rivers Interlocal Counc il (TRIC)\, and your fellow community leaders for a conversation about opp ortunities for regional and state collaboration and partnership\, over tas ty breakfast foods and beverages.
\nLocation
\nGrazina Event Sp
ace at Norwood Space Center\, Building Four
\n83 Morse Street\, Unit
F
\nNorwood\, MA 02062
Que
stions? Please contact:
\nAbbey Judd (ajudd@mapc.org)
Please join MAPC\, the MetroWest Regional Collaborativ e (MWRC)\, and your fellow community leaders for a conversation about oppo rtunities for regional and state collaboration and partnership\, over tast y breakfast foods and beverages.
\n\n< p>Questions? Please contact:Join us for the Community Safety Day on the Hill to learn ho w the Shannon Community Safety Initiative and the Safe and Successful Yout h Initiative build partnerships between communities and law enforcement to prevent and address youth violence across Massachusetts.
\nThis wil l be an opportunity to connect in-person to discuss the importance of annu al state funding to support regional and multi-disciplinary youth programm ing to prevent gang violence.
\nMark your calendars\, and register t o join us!
\n\nQues tions? Please contact: Rosemary Volinski (rvolinski@mapc.org)
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240424T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240424T113000 GEO:+42.35876;-71.063803 LOCATION:Massachusetts State House\, Room 428 @ Massachusetts State House\, 24 Beacon St\, Boston\, MA 02133\, USA SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Community Safety Day on the Hill 2024 URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/community-safety-day-on-the-hill -2024/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:shannon grant\,community safety\,Government Affairs\, Policy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-18805@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T114714Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Community Engagement\,Government Affairs\,Minutem an Advisory Group on Interlocal Coordination (MAGIC) CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Please join MAPC\, the Minuteman Advisory Group on Interlocal Coordination (MAGIC)\, and your fellow community leaders for a conversation about opportunities for regional and state collaboration and partnership\, over tasty breakfast foods and beverages.
\n\nQuestions? Please contact:
\nGeorgia Barlow
(gbarlow@mapc.org)
Please join MAPC\, the Inner Core Committee (ICC)\, and your fellow community leaders for a conversation about opportunities f or regional and state collaboration and partnership\, over tasty breakfast foods and beverages.
\n< a href='https://mapc.ma/Leg24-ICC'>Register to Join Us
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240517T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240517T110000 LOCATION:Location Information Coming Soon SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:2024 Legislative Breakfast | ICC URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/2024-legislative-breakfast-icc/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/ ICC-logo-a.png\;150\;52\;\,medium\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/uploads /2018/06/ICC-logo-a.png\;300\;104\;\,large\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-conten t/uploads/2018/06/ICC-logo-a.png\;1024\;356\;\,full\;https://www.mapc.org/ wp-content/uploads/2018/06/ICC-logo-a.png\;1254\;436\; X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:inner core commitee\,community\,Legislative Breakfast END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR