Connect with funders who share a commitment to environmental and climate issues in Maine at the fall meeting of the network. All funders are welcome whether or not you have attended MCEFN events in the past.

The convening will include opportunities for funders to hear from state officials on the updated Maine Won't Wait Climate Action Plan, share information from the field, and build community with colleagues.

Agenda

• 9:30a Welcome
• 9:45a Presentations
  • Sarah Curran & Nina Bohlen, Governor's Office on Policy, Innovation & the Future: Opportunities for funders across all of the strategies in the state’s updated climate action plan, "Maine Won't Wait"
  • NorthLight Foundation: Funding opportunities from the recently released recommendations of the Governor’s Infrastructure Rebuilding and Resilience Commission for how to improve Maine’s response, recovery, and rebuilding from extreme storms
• 10:45a Networking Break
• 11:15a Updates & Upcoming
  • Invitation for funders to share brief relevant announcements from the field
• 12:30p Optional Networking Lunch in the Ecology School Cafe with locally grown ingredients
   

There is limited in-person capacity for this event. Please register early to ensure a seat.

Please let us know if you need any accommodations in order to participate fully.

Your meeting fees offset event costs and the ongoing work of the network. If you would like to attend in-person but cost is prohibitive, please reach out to Tyler Kidder at tyler@mainephilanthropy.org.