The Community Resilience Working Group will evaluate and recommend short- and long-term strategies and actions for adaptation and resiliency to climate change, as well as short- and long-term mitigation strategies to reduce gross and net annual greenhouse gas emissions. For meeting details, agendas, minutes, and handouts, please visit our meeting calendar and search for this working group.
Working Group Members
Co-chairs
- Judy East, Bureau of Resource Information and Land Use Planning, MDACF
- Anne Fuchs, Maine Emergency Management Agency
- Rebecca Boulos, Maine Public Health Association
Members
- Andrew Barton, University of Maine at Farmington
- Jeremy Bell, The Nature Conservancy
- Noël Bonam, AARP Maine
- Lance Boucher, American Lung Association
- Alsina Brenenstuhl, Piscataquis County Emergency Management Agency
- Kirsten Brewer, Volunteer Maine-Maine Climate Corps
- Jessica Brunacini, Maine Sea Grant/Casco Bay Estuary Partnership
- Howard Carter, City of Saco
- Amanda Collamore, Maine State Legislature
- Margaret Craven, Maine State Legislature
- Tim Doak, Northern Light Health
- Andy Dorr, Town of Damariscotta
- Heather Dumais, Maine Emergency Management Agency
- Michael Durkin, Cumberland County Emergency Management Agency
- Parker Gassett, University of Maine
- Nancy Hasenfus, retired physician
- Charlie Hebson, Maine Department of Transportation
- Craig Hickman, Maine State Legislature
- Corrie Hunkler, Healthy Acadia
- Eileen Johnson, Bowdoin College
- Nan Johnson, Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Tora Johnson, University of Maine/Sunrise County Economic Council
- Kohl Kanwit, Maine Department of Marine Resources
- Dennis Kiley, EcoPsychology Initiative
- Taylor LaBrecque, Maine Department of Transportation
- Kathleen Leyden, Maine Department of Marine Resources
- Chuck Lubelczyk, MaineHealth Institute for Research
- Marianne Moore, Maine State Legislature
- Ainsley Morrison, Bowdoin College
- Jim Nadeau, Nadeau Land Surveys
- Keyana Pardilla, Wabanaki Public Health and Wellness
- Jessie Perkins, Bethel Area Chamber of Commerce
- Emily Rabbe, Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission
- Chloe Shields, New England Environmental Finance Center
- Abbie Sherwin, Southern Maine Planning and Development Commission
- Pete Slovinsky, Maine Geological Survey
- Charlie Soltan, Soltan Bass, LLC
- Marla Stelk, National Association of Wetland Managers
- Puthiery Va, Maine CDC
- Leticia VanVuuren, Knox County Emergency Management Agency
- Samantha Grela, City of Portland
- Kate Warner, Maine Rural Water Association
- Stephanie Welch, Island Institute