Major projects completed
- Completed Maine Climate Corps: Inspired by History, Designed for Today
- Supported presentation to Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources
- Reached out to contact list about Maine Climate Corps implementation bill and expected timing of public hearing
- Continued conversation with the University of Maine System on developing a Coastal Zone Corps
Issues to be aware of
- There is a still a lack of response from tribal communities, even with direct outreach from Esperanza Stancioff and Rep. Morgan Rielly
Major focus of effort in the next month
- Gather support for Maine Climate Corps implementation
- Continue to develop Coastal Zone Corps program with Training and Program Development Officer, Michael Ashmore, and the University of Maine System
- Build a basic outline of a curriculum for all potential Climate Corps programs
- Begin building a plan for micro-credentials within the Maine Climate Corps
- Plan the future work of the Climate Corps Coordinator
- Develop further understanding of Corps programs from application to implementation
- Continue brainstorming and planning climate corps programs
- Continue working with organizations to establish administrative leaders of Climate Corps branches
Prepared by Kate Klibansky