Statewide CCL Meeting on April 8

Please join us for a statewide CCL meeting on April 8 in East Lansing!

This day-long event is open to anyone interested in furthering national climate change policies, whether you are a seasoned CCL volunteer or have no experience at all with CCL.  Register for the meeting here.

Our Climate Advocate Training takes place from 9:00am – noon.  This FREE workshop teaches the background, philosophy and methodology of CCL, and the details of our Carbon Fee and Dividend (CFD) proposal.  You will learn why CFD is a simple, fair and effective climate change solution and what makes it politically feasible.  The workshop will prepare you to be an effective citizen lobbyist.  Sign up here.

Keynote by Kyle Meyaard-Schaap, National Organizer and Spokesperson for Young Evangelicals for Climate Action

The afternoon session begins at noon with lunch and and a keynote presentation by Kyle Meyaard-Schaap, National Organizer and Spokesperson for Young Evangelicals for Climate Action (YECA). Mr. Meyaard-Schaap will speak about Keeping the Faith: Mobilizing Young Evangelicals Toward Climate Action.

Following lunch, the agenda includes a state planning session and training on levers that build political will for climate solutions such as:

  • Lobbying and Communication Skills
  • Media Relations
  • Grassroots Outreach
  • Grasstops Outreach
  • Chapter Development
The statewide meeting is a great opportunity to:
  • Get training on how to create political will for climate change solutions
  • Meet other volunteers who are passionate about addressing climate change
  • Learn what other CCL chapters are doing and share your ideas
  • Get energized and inspired to take action on climate change

We hope you can join us!  Please register here.  The Climate Advocate Training is free.  The afternoon session, including lunch, is $22 (or $10 for students).  We encourage all Climate Advocate Training participants to stay for the afternoon.

Any questions? Contact annarbor@citizensclimatelobby.org.