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Federal Headwinds, Frontline Resilience: Understanding the Impacts and Opportunities for Action 

Session 3: Rising from the Ashes - Collaboration & Innovation Advance Strategies that Work 
December 1st | 2 - 3:30 p.m. ET 

We will end the series with a discussion of the work and key strategies moving forward to build collaborative efforts that will drive solutions that advance energy affordability, resilience in the face of growing climate disasters, and health and safety. We will acknowledge the issues at stake in the context of mid-term elections and upcoming state legislative sessions. The final session also will spotlight ways that philanthropy is mobilizing to support work in communities. And it will highlight funder initiatives that model collaboration and partnership, urging funders to lean in and get involved.

SPEAKERS

  • Byron Gudiel, Executive Director, Center for Earth, Energy and Democracy

  • Jacqueline Patterson, Founder and Executive Director, Chisholm Legacy Project

  • Aiko Schaefer, Executive Director, Just Solutions Collective

  • Jennifer Somers, Executive Director, Collectrify: A Frontline-Led Energy Fund

Stay tuned for additional speaker updates!

Earlier Event: November 24
Chesapeake Bay Work Group