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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250107T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250107T103000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20241203T155436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T155436Z
UID:22056-1736240400-1736245800@www.mapc.org
SUMMARY:MAGIC January 2025 Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Minuteman Advisory Group on Interlocal Coordination (MAGIC) for their monthly meeting. Meeting agendas and more information can be found on the MAGIC webpage ahead of time.
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/magic-january-2025-meeting/
LOCATION:to be determined
CATEGORIES:Subregions,Community Engagement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241219T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241219T113000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20241203T154647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T154647Z
UID:22054-1734598800-1734607800@www.mapc.org
SUMMARY:MAGIC Subregion In-person Special Event | Trails Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please visit the Minuteman Advisory Group on Interlocal Coordination (MAGIC) webpage for more information about this event.
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/magic-subregion-in-person-special-event-trails-meeting/
LOCATION:to be determined
CATEGORIES:Subregions,Community Engagement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T113000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20241111T160135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T191046Z
UID:21888-1733997600-1734003000@www.mapc.org
SUMMARY:NSTF December 2024 Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The North Shore Task Force (NSTF) will be holding it’s December meeting virtually. Please email Sarah Scott (sscott@mapc.org) for the link. \nPlease visit the “Meetings and Events” section of the NSTF webpage for more information.
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/nstf-december-2024-meeting/
LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual)
CATEGORIES:Subregions,Community Engagement
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T110000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20241205T155605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241205T155605Z
UID:22080-1733995800-1734001200@www.mapc.org
SUMMARY:NSPC December 2024 Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join the North Suburban Planning Council (NSPC) for their December meeting. Please visit the NSPC webpage for more information\, including the meeting agenda.
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/nspc-december-2024-meeting/
LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual)
CATEGORIES:Subregions,Community Engagement
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241211T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241211T113000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20240824T015304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T171220Z
UID:20963-1733911200-1733916600@www.mapc.org
SUMMARY:MAPC Legislative Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Generally meets the second Wednesday of every month\, from 10 – 11:30 a.m. \nMeeting agenda will be posted on the Meetings and Legal Notices page ahead of the meeting. \nFor any questions\, please contact: Leah Robins (lrobins@mapc.org).
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/mapc-legislative-committee-meeting-4/
LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual)
CATEGORIES:Government Affairs,Legislative Committee
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241210T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241210T110000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20241126T191631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T191631Z
UID:22031-1733823000-1733828400@www.mapc.org
SUMMARY:SWAP December 2024 Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join the SouthWest Advisory Planning Committee (SWAP) for their December meeting. More information and the meeting agenda can be found on the SWAP webpage. \nNote: this meeting will be hybrid (in-person and virtual).
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/swap-december-2024-meeting/
LOCATION:hybrid (in-person and virtual) – see SWAP webpage for information
CATEGORIES:Subregions,Community Engagement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241209T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241209T133000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20241122T184304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T184304Z
UID:21981-1733745600-1733751000@www.mapc.org
SUMMARY:Tips for Implementing Accessory Dwelling Units Legislation in Your Community
DESCRIPTION:Please join MAPC staff and local municipalities for this virtual opportunity to learn tips for implementing the new Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) State Law. \nThis webinar will highlight two examples – in Hudson\, MA and Stoneham\, MA – of local ADU regulatory updates in response to changes in state law. MAPC will also share best practices and considerations for crafting strong local ADU regulations. \nRegister to Join Us \nVisit the MAPC ADUs Webpage
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/tips-for-implementing-accessory-dwelling-units-legislation-in-your-community/
LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual)
CATEGORIES:Subregions,Community Engagement,Housing,Clean Energy,Environment,Government Affairs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T093000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20240923T200948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T200948Z
UID:21314-1733385600-1733391000@www.mapc.org
SUMMARY:MWRC Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please visit the MetroWest Regional Collaborative (MWRC) webpage for more information.
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/mwrc-meeting/
LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual)
CATEGORIES:Subregions,Community Engagement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T120000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20241122T175133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T175306Z
UID:21978-1733223600-1733227200@www.mapc.org
SUMMARY:Drought Resiliency and Water Efficiency Grant Program Virtual Q and A
DESCRIPTION:Join the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) for a virtual Questions and Answers session about the new Drought Resiliency and Water Efficiency Grant Program. \nRegister for the Virtual Q and A \nAdditional Information about this Grant Program:\nIn December\, the Massachusetts Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs will post a new funding opportunity that eligible entities can apply for – The Drought Resilience and Water Efficiency Grant Program. \nAt this current time\, they have released a Notice of Intent to Announce this grant opportunity. You can learn more on this webpage.
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/drought-resiliency-and-water-efficiency-grant-program-virtual-q-and-a/
LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual)
CATEGORIES:Clean Energy,Environment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T150000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20241011T145316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241021T173559Z
UID:21441-1732197600-1732201200@www.mapc.org
SUMMARY:Transportation Funding Solutions: Raising Awareness\, Raising Revenue
DESCRIPTION:Join MAPC for a conversation about how Massachusetts can invest in the statewide transportation system we need.  \nThis event will discuss why the Commonwealth needs more transportation funding\, and how we can get there.  \nYou will be among the first to hear about MAPC’s 2024 Updated Transportation Finance Recommendations – being released on November 21\, 2024! \nRegister to Join Us
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/transportation-funding-solutions-raising-awareness-raising-revenue/
LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual)
CATEGORIES:Transportation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T130000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20240826T160209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T160209Z
UID:21046-1732190400-1732194000@www.mapc.org
SUMMARY:Community Engagement Conversations | The Community Engagement Wheel
DESCRIPTION:In this session of the Community Engagement Conversations series\, you will learn about the framework that can be used to approach any community engagement project. \nRegister \n\nThe Series:\nThe MAPC Community Engagement Team invites you to attend a series of Community Engagement Conversations between September 2024 through May 2025. \nThe once-a-month conversations will focus on different community engagement topics to support this work within your own community and introduce you to the services MAPC offers when you work with the MAPC Community Engagement Team. \nYou can learn more about each session of the series by visiting the Community Engagement Conversations webpage.  \nYou can register for as many of the sessions that you are interested in on one form. Register now!
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/community-engagement-conversations-the-community-engagement-wheel/
LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual)
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T110000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20241111T155858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T155858Z
UID:21886-1732181400-1732186800@www.mapc.org
SUMMARY:NSTF November 2024 Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The North Shore Task Force (NSTF) will be holding it’s November meeting virtually. Please email Sarah Scott (sscott@mapc.org) for the link. \nPlease visit the “Meetings and Events” section of the NSTF webpage for more information.
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/nstf-november-2024-meeting/
LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual)
CATEGORIES:Subregions,Community Engagement
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241118T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241118T120000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20241104T191251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T191251Z
UID:21797-1731925800-1731931200@www.mapc.org
SUMMARY:GBCAP: Reducing GHG Emissions from Waste Virtual Workshop
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to a regional workshop on Reducing GHG Emissions from Waste as part of the Greater Boston Climate Action Plan. \nWe’re working to develop a regional climate action plan to reduce carbon emissions and other pollutants from six different sectors in the region.   \nAre you working towards zero waste goals? Interested in circular economy? Love compost? During this 1.5 hour long virtual workshop we will hear from leaders from the region on this topic\, brainstorm strategies and actions for reducing emissions at the local and regional level\, and discuss equity and co-benefits from these actions. \nRegister to Join Us! \nThis workshop is geared towards municipal staff and committee members\, non-profits\, community-based organizations\, companies involved in natural and working lands. \nLearn more about the Greater Boston Climate Action Plan.
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/gbcap-reducing-ghg-emissions-from-waste-virtual-workshop/
LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual)
CATEGORIES:Subregions,Community Engagement,Clean Energy,Environment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T113000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20240824T015304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T185929Z
UID:20962-1731492000-1731497400@www.mapc.org
SUMMARY:MAPC Legislative Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Generally meets the second Wednesday of every month\, from 10 – 11:30 a.m. \nMeeting agenda will be posted on the Meetings and Legal Notices page ahead of the meeting. \nFor any questions\, please contact: Leah Robins (lrobins@mapc.org).
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/mapc-legislative-committee-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual)
CATEGORIES:Government Affairs,Legislative Committee
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241112T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241112T110000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20241101T164801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T164817Z
UID:21764-1731403800-1731409200@www.mapc.org
SUMMARY:November SWAP Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join the SouthWest Advisory Planning Committee (SWAP) for their November meeting. \nAccess the meeting agenda \nQuestions? Please contact Matt Walsh (mwalsh@mapc.org).
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/november-swap-meeting/
LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual)
CATEGORIES:Subregions
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241104T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241104T110000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20241031T163631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241031T163631Z
UID:21746-1730714400-1730718000@www.mapc.org
SUMMARY:ADU Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities (EOHLC)\, Attorney General’s Office (AGO)\, and the Massachusetts Municipal Association (MMA)\, is inviting municipal officials\, municipal staff\, and local leaders who are working on Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) issues to this webinar which will include: \n\nAn overview of the new ADU law taking effect on February 2\, 2025.\nAn update from the EOHLC on questions frequently asked (they will also provide an opportunity to ask your questions which will inform future guidance).\nAn overview of EOHLC’s next steps.\n\nThe focus of this webinar is not intended for property owners. There will be other opportunities in the future\, aimed at property owners. \nRegister to Join this Webinar \n\nNote: MAPC is developing additional resources to aid our municipalities in implementing the new ADU law. Look for more information about that very soon! In the meantime\, please reach out to Andrea Harris-Long (aharris-long@mapc.org) and Alexis Smith (asmith@mapc.org) if you want to talk more about ADU implementation.
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/adu-webinar/
LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual)
CATEGORIES:Economic Development,Subregions,Community Engagement,Housing,Government Affairs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T120000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20241017T155233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T155233Z
UID:21556-1729764000-1729771200@www.mapc.org
SUMMARY:GBCAP Workshop: Waste and Materials Management (in-person)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this workshop\, hosted as part of the Greater Boston Climate Action Plan (GBCAP). \nAre you working towards zero waste goals? Interested in circular economy? Love compost? During the 2-hour-long in-person workshop we will hear from leaders from the region on waste. We will also brainstorm strategies and actions for reducing emissions from waste at the local and regional level\, as well as discuss equity and co-benefits associated with these actions. \nRegister for this Workshop \nUnable to attend in person? A separate virtual session will be held in November.
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/gbcap-workshop-waste-and-materials-management-in-person/
LOCATION:Lexington Community Center\, 39 Marrett Rd\, Lexington\, MA
CATEGORIES:Subregions,Community Engagement,Clean Energy,Environment
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T143000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20241017T154726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T154726Z
UID:21554-1729688400-1729693800@www.mapc.org
SUMMARY:GBCAP Workshop: Agriculture and Natural Lands (virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this workshop\, hosted as part of the Greater Boston Climate Action Plan (GBCAP). \nThe Agriculture and Natural Lands sector encompasses a wide variety of subsectors including agriculture\, fishing/fisheries\, forestry\, and land conservation and preservation. Activities in this sector can both contribute to GHG emissions\, as well as provide carbon sinks and numerous co-benefits. During the 1.5 hour long virtual workshop we will hear from leaders from the region on this topic. We will also brainstorm strategies and actions for reducing emissions at the local and regional level\, as well as discuss equity and co-benefits associated with these actions. \nRegister for this Workshop
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/gbcap-workshop-agriculture-and-natural-lands-virtual/
LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual)
CATEGORIES:Subregions,Community Engagement,Clean Energy,Environment
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T110000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20240827T191710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T135326Z
UID:21071-1729591200-1729594800@www.mapc.org
SUMMARY:EMHCC Webinar | Funding History & Heritage Projects
DESCRIPTION:Join the Eastern Massachusetts Historical Commission Coalition (EMHCC) for this webinar which will cover local funding opportunities for heritage preservation projects.  \nPanel of Speakers: \n\nJennifer Doherty (Massachusetts Historical Commission) covering Survey and Planning (S&P) and Massachusetts Preservation Projects Fund (MPPF) grants. \n\n\nElizabeth O’Connell (State Archives) discussing State Historical Records Advisory Board (SHRAB) programs\, including the veteran’s heritage grant. \n\n\nDottie Fulginiti and Geetha Rao Ramani (MassDevelopment) presenting on the Underutilized Properties program and examples of projects it can fund. \n\n\nNorman Abbott (MAPC) covering District Local Technical Assistance (DLTA) and Grant Assistance Program (GAP) funding\, which support local projects and enhance competitive grant applications. \n\n  \nRegister to Join Us for this Webinar
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/emhcc-webinar-history-and-heritage-funding/
LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual)
CATEGORIES:Subregions,Arts & Culture
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T130000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20240826T155732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T155820Z
UID:21043-1729166400-1729170000@www.mapc.org
SUMMARY:Community Engagement Conversations | Conducting a Stakeholder Analysis
DESCRIPTION:This session of the Community Engagement Conversations series\, will focus on how to engage different voices when considering your strategic direction and plans. \nRegister \n\nThe Series:\nThe MAPC Community Engagement Team invites you to attend a series of Community Engagement Conversations between September 2024 through May 2025. \nThe once-a-month conversations will focus on different community engagement topics to support this work within your own community and introduce you to the services MAPC offers when you work with the MAPC Community Engagement Team. \nYou can learn more about each session of the series by visiting the Community Engagement Conversations webpage.  \nYou can register for as many of the sessions that you are interested in on one form. Register now!
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/community-engagement-conversations-conducting-a-stakeholder-analysis/
LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual)
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T110000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20241011T191339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241011T191339Z
UID:21462-1729157400-1729162800@www.mapc.org
SUMMARY:NSTF 2024 October Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Affordable Housing \nFor more information\, please visit the North Shore Task Force (NSTF) webpage.
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/nstf-2024-october-meeting/
LOCATION:Peabody Institute Library of Danvers and Zoom\, 15 Sylvan Street\, Danvers\, MA
CATEGORIES:Subregions
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T110000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20241011T185406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241011T185406Z
UID:21457-1729157400-1729162800@www.mapc.org
SUMMARY:NSPC October 2024 Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join the North Suburban Planning Council (NSPC) for their October 2024 meeting. For more information and the meeting agenda\, please visit the NSPC webpage.
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/nspc-october-2024-meeting/
LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual)
CATEGORIES:Subregions
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T123000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20240920T160533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T160533Z
UID:21289-1729153800-1729168200@www.mapc.org
SUMMARY:2024 MetroWest Trails Summit
DESCRIPTION:The MetroWest Regional Collaborative (MWRC) and MAPC invite you to join us for our annual Trails Summit\, hosted this year by the Town of Ashland. \nThe forum will provide an update on regional trail accomplishments and share progress in Ashland\, including the Upper Charles Trail. Our overall goal is to continue developing and completing a regional trail network that serves diverse communities. \nFind the tentative agenda and accessibility information on the registration page. \nRegister to Join Us \nPlease register if you plan on joining us so that we can plan adequate breakfast and logistics.
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/2024-metrowest-trails-summit/
LOCATION:Ashland Community Center\, 162 W Union St\, Ashland\, MA
CATEGORIES:Subregions,Community Engagement,Environment
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T093000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20240920T164631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T142305Z
UID:21297-1729153800-1729157400@www.mapc.org
SUMMARY:Climate Beacon 2024 Conference - Municipal Movers Breakfast Reception
DESCRIPTION:Climate Beacon 2024 – a conference where corporate\, municipal\, institutional\, and community leaders come together with experts and practitioners to share information\, get down to brass tacks\, and chart courses to more sustainable\, livable futures – is happening here in Boston\, October 16-18. \nConference co-hosts include: Governor Maura Healey\, Senator Ed Markey\, Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll\, Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell\, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu\, and Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley. \nOn October 17\, from 8:30 – 9:30 a.m.\, MAPC\, the Massachusetts Municipal Association\, and Climate Beacon are hosting a Municipal Movers Breakfast Reception for municipal leaders and invited guests. \nIf you are a municipal leader\, you can learn more about the breakfast reception on the conference website. \nFor registration information for the breakfast reception and the entire conference\, please visit the conference website: www.climatebeacon.org/2024-conference 
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/climate-beacon-2024-conference-municipal-movers-breakfast-reception/
LOCATION:Boston Society of Architects
CATEGORIES:Subregions,Clean Energy,Environment,Government Affairs
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T113000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
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SUMMARY:MAPC Legislative Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Generally meets the second Wednesday of every month\, from 10 – 11:30 a.m. \nMeeting agenda will be posted on the Meetings and Legal Notices page ahead of the meeting. \nFor any questions\, please contact: Leah Robins (lrobins@mapc.org).
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/mapc-legislative-committee-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual)
CATEGORIES:Government Affairs,Legislative Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T113000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20240828T130356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T165058Z
UID:21073-1728552600-1728559800@www.mapc.org
SUMMARY:2024 MAPC Fall Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join us in-person for our 2024 Fall Council Meeting at The Lynn Museum & Arts Center! \nMeeting Agenda Overview: \n9:00 – 9:30 a.m. | Arrive\, Check-in\, Breakfast\, and Mingling\nArrive early to enjoy light breakfast fare and networking with MAPC staff members and your fellow municipal colleagues. \n9:30 – 11:30 a.m. | Meeting \nProgram will include: \n\nMunicipal Leaders Panel Moderated and Led by Lynn Mayor Jared C. Nicholson\nAwards Distribution\n\nLegislator of the Year Award\nLegislative Staff Member of the Year Award\n\n\nCouncil Business\n\nWe look forward to seeing you on October 10! \nRegister to Join Us \n\nWhile the Fall Council Meeting is being held at The Lynn Museum & Arts Center\, it is not a museum sponsored nor a museum programming event. The Fall Council Meeting is in no way associated with The Lynn Museum & Arts Center. \nAccessibility\nMAPC provides reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and/or language assistance free of charge upon request (e.g.\, interpreters in American Sign Language and languages other than English\, live captioning\, videos\, assistive listening devices and alternate material formats)\, as available. \nFor accommodation or language assistance\, please contact Sasha Parodi by email to: sparodi@mapc.org. Requests must be not less than 2 business days prior to the meeting.
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/2024-mapc-fall-council-meeting/
LOCATION:The Lynn Museum & Arts Center\, 590 Washington Street\, Lynn\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:MAPC Council Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T123000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20240829T155848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T144705Z
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SUMMARY:2024 MARPA and DLS Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Massachusetts Association of Regional Planning Agencies (MARPA) and the Division of Local Services (DLS) invite you to join with your fellow municipal leaders and staff at the 2024 MARPA and DLS Conference. \nWe are excited to have Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll joining us as our Keynote Speaker\, and following the Lt. Governor’s keynote\, a Secretaries Panel of Executive Office Secretaries (see the registration page for the full panel) \nPlease find information on Conference breakout sessions on the registration page. \nDoors will open at 8:30 a.m.\, and the Conference will begin at 9:00 a.m. \n\nThe registration fee is $20\, which can be paid online via PayPal (and credit card through PayPal) when registering. If you are not able to pay online\, need to pay another way\, or you have payment questions\, please contact Norman Abbott (nabbott@mapc.org) or Matt Walsh (mwalsh@mapc.org) before registering. Additionally\, if you need an invoice\, please reach out directly to Norman Abbott (nabbott@mapc.org). \nRegister for the MARPA/DLS Conference
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/2024-marpa-and-dls-conference/
LOCATION:Hogan Campus Center\, College of the Holy Cross\, 1 College St\, Worcester\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Subregions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241007T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241007T130000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20240917T180540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T194038Z
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SUMMARY:Solar + Storage = Energy Resilience & Savings: Introducing MAPC's Municipal Solar + Storage Resource Guide
DESCRIPTION:In this session of the Accelerating Climate Resilience Speaker Series\, we will walk through MAPC’s new resource guide for municipalities interested in Solar + Storage. \nYou’ll also hear insights from a panel who have installed or are currently installing this technology. They will discuss the challenges they encountered\, offer tips for procurement and installation\, and discuss the benefits and best practices for successful implementation. \nMeet the Panelists: \n\nErina Keefe\, Sustainability Director\, City of Beverly\nJohn Harper\, Energy and Climate Committee\, Town of Wayland\nMatt Shortsleeve\, Vice President of Development\, Solect Energy\n\nRegister to Join Us for this Webinar
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/solar-storage-energy-resilience-savings-introducing-mapcs-municipal-solar-storage-resource-guide/
LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual)
CATEGORIES:Subregions,Clean Energy,Clean Energy,Environment,Environment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241001T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241001T120000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20240904T172442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T145449Z
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SUMMARY:Going Green: How the MBTA is Taking Climate Action | A Virtual Event
DESCRIPTION:Join the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) and the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) on National Green City Day\, for a virtual event to learn how the MBTA is taking climate action seriously and what this means for the cities and towns it serves. \nFind out how the MBTA is preparing the regional transit system to be resilient in the face of escalating climate change while also playing a critical role in helping local municipalities and the Commonwealth in meeting climate goals. \nPanel of Speakers: \n\nLynsey Heffernan\, Chief of Policy and Strategic Planning\, MBTA\nKat Eshel\, Senior Director of Climate Policy and Planning\, MBTA\nCaroline Bean\, Director\, Climate and Sustainability Planning\, MBTA\nEric Bourassa\, Transportation Director\, MAPC\nJulia Wallerce\, Assistant Director of Transportation\, MAPC – Moderator\n\n  \nRegister to Join Us!
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/going-green-how-the-mbta-is-taking-climate-action-a-virtual-event/
LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual)
CATEGORIES:Transportation,Clean Energy,Environment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T093000
DTSTAMP:20260507T235915
CREATED:20240923T200654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T200654Z
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SUMMARY:MWRC September Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please visit the MetroWest Regional Collaborative (MWRC) webpage for more information\, including the meeting agenda.
URL:https://www.mapc.org/event/mwrc-september-meeting/
LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual)
CATEGORIES:Subregions,Community Engagement
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