Communities Leading on Climate
Communities Leading on Climate
A Day of Inspiration, Collaboration, & Action
June 17, 2022 | 8:30am - 4:00pm
Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Dr, Augusta, ME
Video recordings will be posted soon

Panel 1: Getting Started
Moderated by Judy East
Panelists:
- Kendra Amaral, Kittery
- Stacia Nevin, Brooklin
- Dennis Lajoie, Norway
- Lesley Fernow, Dover-Foxcroft

Panel 2: Understanding Social Vulnerability
Moderated by Rebecca Lincoln, Maine CDC
Panelists:
- Eileen Johnson, Bowdoin College
- Misty Parker, Lewiston
- Steve Reiter, Biddeford
- Paige Atkinson, Eastport

Panel 3: Efficiency Begins at Home
Moderated by Kathleen Meil
Panelists:
- Troy Moon, Portland
- Rozanna Patane, York
- Sam Critchlow, Maine School of Science & Math, Limestone
- Glen Holmes, Auburn

Panel 4: The Future of Transportation
Moderated by Joyce Taylor
Panelists:
- George O’Keefe, Jr. Rumford
- Troy Moon, Portland
- Chad Heid Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach

Panel 5: Climate Ready Communities
Moderated by Kate Dempsey
- Julie Hashem, Rockland
- Matt Markot, Loon Echo Land Trust
- Bill Kitchen, Machias

Panel 6: Engaging Your Community
Moderated by Matt Schlobohm
Panelists:
- Shantel Neptune, Penobscot Nation
- Brenda Harrington, Belfast
- Amara Ifeji, Nature Based Ed Consortium
- Deb Paredes, TNC Resident
Workshop Materials & Resources
Workshop Title | Materials & Resources |
Electrifying Community Transportation | Materials (PDF) |
Active Transportation: Bicycles & Pedestrians | Materials (PDF) |
Public Transit & Shared Transportation Strategies | Materials (PDF) |
Getting Connected: Community Broadband Strategies | Materials (PDF) |
Efficiency Maine Programs | Materials (PDF) |
Renewable Energy in Your Community | Materials (PDF) |
Community Resilience Partnership | Materials (PDF) |
Climate Adaptation Planning & Technical Assistance | Materials (PDF) |
Funding for Climate Ready Infrastructure | Materials (PDF) |
Turning Community Advocacy into Local Climate Action | Materials (PDF) |
WindowDressers for Your Community | No materials |