Tag: webinar

Solar + Storage = Energy Resilience & Savings: Introducing MAPC’s Municipal Solar + Storage Resource Guide

Posted on September 17, 2024 at 2:05 pm. Written by Amanda Belles

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. You’ll also hear insights from a […]

Going Green: How the MBTA is Taking Climate Action | A Virtual Event

Posted on September 4, 2024 at 1:24 pm. Written by Amanda Belles

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 […]

ACR Speaker Series Webinar | Shade is Social Justice: How the City of Cambridge Tackles Heat Mitigation

Posted on August 28, 2024 at 2:00 pm. Written by Amanda Belles

Please join us for the next Accelerating Climate Resilience 2024 Speaker Series webinar “Shade is Social Justice: How the City of Cambridge Tackles Heat Mitigation.” In this session, we will […]

EMHCC Webinar | Funding History & Heritage Projects

Posted on August 27, 2024 at 3:17 pm. Written by Amanda Belles

Join the Eastern Massachusetts Historical Commission Coalition (EMHCC) for this webinar which will cover local funding opportunities for heritage preservation projects. Panel of Speakers: Jennifer Doherty (Massachusetts Historical Commission) covering […]

Webinar | Formal Session Wrap Up: Priorities Passed and Next Steps

Posted on August 23, 2024 at 9:53 pm. Written by Michael Cronin

We invite you to join MAPC’s Government Affairs Team for a legislative session wrap up webinar. The Team will discuss the Affordable Homes Act, which Governor Healey signed into law, […]

ACR Speakers Series Webinar | Let’s Talk About It: The Role of Communications in Climate Work

Posted on August 23, 2024 at 9:53 pm. Written by Michael Cronin

In this session, we will explore the ways we talk, share, and receive information about climate change and how people may interpret and react to information in different ways. We will […]

Getting to Yes: Zoning Under Housing Choice [Video]

Posted on June 8, 2021 at 2:54 pm. Written by Elise Harmon

Recently-passed Housing Choice legislation made it easier to pass multifamily zoning in Massachusetts–but how can municipalities build support for housing initiatives? The Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC), the Citizen’s Housing […]

[Video] Webinar: Housing Choice

Posted on May 7, 2021 at 6:17 pm. Written by Elise Harmon

How will recently-passed Housing Choice legislation impact zoning in your city or town? In this webinar, we share what we know—and what we don’t. The Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC), […]

Webinar:“Women in the Workforce: Addressing the Impacts of COVID-19”

Posted on March 30, 2021 at 1:34 pm. Written by Elise Harmon

Senate President Karen E. Spilka to headline Zoom event on job losses affecting women during pandemic WHAT: The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on women in the workforce are both […]

Webinar: Pool Testing for COVID-19

Posted on December 16, 2020 at 1:55 pm. Written by Elise Harmon

“Pool testing”—batching samples together and retesting individually if a result is positive—is a way for municipalities and schools to work together to provide regular, frequent, and cost-effective COVID-19 testing. In […]