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-12856@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T090323Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
How can you use the recently-passed Housing Choice legislati on to meet the housing needs of your community? In this webinar\, we’ll sh are the details of the new law\, go over state guidance\, and highlight de cisions that have yet to be made.
\nTickets: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMuf-iurDkrHN00PAFNQht yHJaYbYdx2oE8.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210506T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210506T143000 LOCATION:Zoom SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Webinar: Housing Choice in Your Community URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/webinar-housing-choice-in-your-c ommunity/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:webinar\,housing choice X-TICKETS-URL:https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMuf-iurDkrHN00PAFNQhtyHJaY bYdx2oE8 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-12821@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T090323Z 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:solar energy\,virtual workshop\,groundwork USA\,EPA\, clean energy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13013@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T090323Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Tickets: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_heKagomAStarybwwnqp rVw.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210604T230000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210605T003000 LOCATION:Zoom SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:[Webinar] Getting to Yes: Zoning Under Housing Choice URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/webinar-getting-to-yes-zoning-un der-housing-choice/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:webinar\,Housing\,housing choice X-TICKETS-URL:https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_heKagomAStarybwwnqprVw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14444@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T090323Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Transportation CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Tickets: 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:shared streets\,webinar\,Transportation X-TICKETS-URL:https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwqcOuhrj4sE9SzasG-fm_LGLIo 0PnJQ2t7 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14703@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T090323Z 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-16064@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T090323Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Mark Fine\; mfine@mapc.org DESCRIPTION:While there are several criteria for how the Federal governm ent determines grant recipients\, the creation of good jobs through projec ts with commitments to strong labor standards and practices is key. Regist ered apprenticeships\, joint labor-management training programs\, certifie d payroll and the support of local labor organizations can help secure fed eral infrastructure funding for your projects\, all while creating good jo bs in your community.
\nBy all indica tions\, apprenticeship will need to greatly expand to meet the demands of Massachusetts’ booming construction industry— the federal government has c reated incentives in their infrastructure funding to encourage that growth .
\nJoin us for an important c onversation co-hosted by MAPC and the Massachusetts Building Trades Unions to learn more about the tools and resources available to your municipalit y to aide you in your federal application process.
\nThe pane l will include:
\nModer ated by Angela Brown\, Chief of Economic Development\, MAPC
\n DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230126T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230126T113000 LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual) SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Webinar: Win Federal Money And Create Good Jobs for Your Community URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/webinar-win-federal-money-and-cr eate-good-jobs-for-your-community/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:webinar\,infrastructure\,federal funding\,building END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16510@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T090323Z 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-16698@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T090323Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Join Metro politan Area Planning Council (MAPC) to learn more about our climate\, ene rgy\, and environment work. MAPC is the regional planning agency serving 1 01 cities and towns in Metro Boston. Our Clean Energy Department and Envir onment Department are hiring both full-time positions\, as well as summer internships. Come learn about regional planning\, our departments\, and op en positions at this virtual information session.
\nSession is meant to be for: higher education studen ts\, soon-to-be grads\, recent graduates\, mid-level professionals.
\n DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230406T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230406T130000 LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual) SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:MAPC Virtual Information Session: Climate\, Energy\, and Environmen t Careers URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/mapc-virtual-information-session -climate-energy-and-environment-careers/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/ MAPC_Logo_RGB-scaled.jpg\;150\;96\;\,medium\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-conte nt/uploads/2022/08/MAPC_Logo_RGB-scaled.jpg\;300\;191\;\,large\;https://ww w.mapc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/MAPC_Logo_RGB-scaled.jpg\;1024\;653\ ;\,full\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/MAPC_Logo_RGB-sca led.jpg\;2048\;1305\; X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:MAPC\,Career\,climate\,clean energy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16810@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T090323Z 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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Hosted by the Eastern Massachusetts Histor ical Commission Coalition\, this informative webinar will feature mult iple presentations related to 3A-MBTA communities. One of the featured spe akers will be from the Department of Housing and Community Development (DH CD)\, who will provide valuable insights into the topic. Attendees will ha ve the opportunity to participate in a Q&A session and engage in meaningfu l dialogue.
\nRegister now to
secure your spot!
\nRegister
here.
The Eastern Massachusetts Histori cal Commission Coalition (EMHCC) is a partnership between the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC)\, the Massachusetts Historical Commission\, and Preservation Massachusetts that started in 2023. Learn more < strong>here.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230606T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230606T113000 LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual) SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Webinar: Historic Preservation and 3A-MBTA Communities URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/webinar-historic-preservation-an d-3a-mbta-communities/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:webinar\,Eastern Massachusetts\,Historical Preservati on END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-17033@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T090323Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Doors Open: 7:00 p.m. | Forum Begins: 7:30 p.m.
\nRegister to join us for this Forum here.
\nLearn more about his project here.
\nThe 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-18948@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T090323Z 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:
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