May 16th to May 17th, 2023
Sign up to attend the 2023 Local Solutions: Climate Migration.
May 16th to May 17th, 2023
Keene, NH
We are pleased to be able to offer conference attendees a special conference rate of $135/night at the Marriott Courtyard Keene Downtown Hotel located on Railroad Street in Keene. The Marriott Courtyard is located within easy walking distance to the conference locations.
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| Climate Migration Resources | Speaker List and Bios Facilitator List and Bios |
Demographic Questionnaire |
Activity |
Topic |
Speakers/Facilitators
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| Housing Resilience Walking Tour of Keene
3-4:30pm Pat Russell Park, Carpenter St, Keene, NH |
City of Keene hosts a Housing Resilience Walking Tour
Registration required for this pre-conference event. Register here |
Ben Frost from the NH Housing Finance Authority
Keith Thibault from Southwestern Community Services |
| Reception 5-7pm
The Showroom at the Colonial Theater |
Keynote Panel Discussion on Funding from Federal Government to Local Communities
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Panelists
Chief Climate Officer, Melissa Hoffer Rebecca Blanco, Assistant Director, Office of Disaster Recovery, HUD Moderator
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Activity |
Topic |
Speakers/Facilitators |
| Breakfast & Check In
8:30-9:00 am |
Check in for the conference and pick up your name badge | |
| Welcome and Overview
9-9:30 am |
Mayor George Hansel
Abi Abrash Walton, Director, Masters of Science, Environmental Studies |
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| NEST Findings
9:30 – 10 am |
Top Level Findings and Climate Migration Demographics | Linda Shi, Department of City and Regional Planning at Cornell University |
| World Cafe
10 am-12 pm |
Lead Facilitators: Susanne Moser, Christa Daniels, Abi Abrash Walton, Michael Simpson, Linda Shi, Jason Rhoades | |
| Keynote Lunch
12- 1:30 pm |
Rural Regeneration and Climate Migration | |
| Training Workshops
1:40-3:50 pm Coffee Break |
Training Workshop on Prompting Engagement through Behavior Change (TTM Model) and Strategic Communication | Facilitators: Abigail Abrash Walton, Director, Masters of Science, Environmental Studies and Susanne Moser, Director and Principal Researcher & Consulting |
| Closing Session
4-5pm |
World Cafe Highlights,
How to stay connected and next steps Welcoming Standard for Incoming Migrants |
Linda Shi, Department of City and Regional Planning at Cornell University
Molly Hilligoss, Network Director, Welcome America |
Center for Climate Preparedness and Community Resilience
Antioch University New England
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Keene, NH 03431-3516
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