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Jun
13
Wed
2018
MAPC Legislative Committee Meeting @ MAPC Offices
Jun 13 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

MAPC’s Legislative Committee meets monthly to discuss current and emerging policy priorities at MAPC. Membership is made up of a list of names coming soon.

Jun
21
Thu
2018
Community Meeting – HIA of the Proposed Compressor Station (Weymouth, MA) @ Abigail Adams Middle School
Jun 21 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Join us as we initiate a Health Impact Assessment (HIA) on a proposed natural gas compressor station in the Town of Weymouth.
The community meeting will include an open house with a brief presentation for participants to familiarize themselves with the HIA process and the proposed decision, as well as space for discussion and public input about potential health effects and concerns related to the proposed station.
What is a Health Impact Assessment?

A Health Impact Assessment (HIA) is a process that uses available data, health expertise, and public input to identify the possible health effects of a proposed change. HIAs are used to assess proposals, such as development projects or legislative policies, to produce recommendations that optimize health outcomes.

Jul
11
Wed
2018
MAPC Legislative Committee Meeting @ MAPC Offices
Jul 11 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

MAPC’s Legislative Committee meets monthly to discuss current and emerging policy priorities at MAPC. Membership is made up of a list of names coming soon.

Sep
12
Wed
2018
MAPC Legislative Committee Meeting @ MAPC Offices
Sep 12 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

MAPC’s Legislative Committee meets monthly to discuss current and emerging policy priorities at MAPC. Membership is made up of a list of names coming soon.

Nov
14
Wed
2018
MAPC Legislative Committee Meeting @ MAPC Offices
Nov 14 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

MAPC’s Legislative Committee meets monthly to discuss current and emerging policy priorities at MAPC. Membership is made up of a list of names coming soon.

Nov
29
Thu
2018
SSC MetroCommon Breakfast & Lunch @ Raffael's at South Shore Country Club
Nov 29 @ 8:30 am – 2:00 pm

Breakfast: 8:30 AM -10:30 AM
Lunch: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Dec
12
Wed
2018
MAPC Legislative Committee Meeting @ MAPC Offices
Dec 12 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

MAPC’s Legislative Committee meets monthly to discuss current and emerging policy priorities at MAPC. Membership is made up of a list of names coming soon.

Oct
8
Tue
2019
MARPA-DLS – Statewide Conference for Municipal Officials and Staff @ College of the Holy Cross Hogan Campus Center
Oct 8 @ 8:30 am – 12:30 pm
Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito and members from all the Massachusetts Regional Planning Agencies (MARPA) welcome you to join them at the 2019 Annual Statewide Conference for Municipal Officials and Staff, co-hosted by the Division of Local Services. The event titled “21st Century Municipalities – Challenges & Opportunities” will be hosted at Holy Cross College on Tuesday, October 8, 2019.
Attendees will hear from Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito in the morning, as well as a panel discussing the clear economic benefits of communities adapting to the fast-paced changes prevalent in modern municipal management.
We will then break into sessions focused on Community Compact Best Practice areas so you can learn from your colleagues around the Commonwealth.
At the conference you will learn about a range of key subject areas facing communities in the 21st Century, including:
  • Climate Resiliency
  • New Challenges of Running A Municipality
  • Intergenerational Opportunities: Becoming an Age Friendly Community
  • Cybersecurity
  • Regionalization of Services

The attendance fee is $20. Pay via Paypal, credit card, cash, or check. Register here: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07egjmqq6k10d0c333&oseq=&c=&ch=

Aug
1
Tue
2023
Virtual Public Meeting: Boston to Blue Hills @ Zoom (Virtual)
Aug 1 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

We Need Your Input!

Please join us for this public meeting that will focus on creating a vision for a walking, biking, and rolling route from the Neponset River Greenway to the Blue Hills Reservation. Your voice matters to helping us make this community-focused project a success!

Click here to register for the meeting!

Click here to go to the project webpage to learn more.

Feb
28
Wed
2024
Weaving Language Access into Local Projects: A Guide for Cities & Towns @ Zoom (Virtual)
Feb 28 @ 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm

Join us for the launch of MAPC’s Access Language Guide for Municipalities, a tool to support establishing your Language Access practices. We are excited to announce that Massachusetts State Senator Sal DiDomenico will be joining us as Keynote Speaker for this event!

Learn about:

  • Developing an understanding of the needs of your linguistic communities and how to respond to them,
  • First steps you can take towards establishing language access in your community,
  • The intersection of Language & Disability Access,
  • How to staff for Language Access, and
  • Language Access and Events, and so much more!

This Guide will help support you in taking your language access work beyond providing interpretation and translation services within your community to:

  • Developing trust with people who speak different languages,
  • Creating opportunities to celebrate people’s cultures,
  • Investing in building the skills of community members.

Register for this virtual event

Questions? Please contact:
Sasha Parodi (sparodi@mapc.org) and
Najee Nunnally (nnunnally@mapc.org)