{"id":352,"date":"2017-02-26T15:42:42","date_gmt":"2017-02-26T20:42:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/annarborccl.org\/?p=352"},"modified":"2017-02-26T16:36:33","modified_gmt":"2017-02-26T21:36:33","slug":"statewide-ccl-meeting-on-april-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/annarborccl.org\/index.php\/2017\/02\/26\/statewide-ccl-meeting-on-april-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Statewide CCL Meeting on April 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/annarborccl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/StateMeeting.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-353\" src=\"http:\/\/annarborccl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/StateMeeting.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annarborccl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/StateMeeting.jpg 800w, https:\/\/annarborccl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/StateMeeting-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/annarborccl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/StateMeeting-768x383.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a>Please join us for a statewide CCL meeting on April 8 in East Lansing!<\/h2>\n<p>This day-long event is <strong>open to anyone interested in furthering national climate change policies<\/strong>, whether you are a seasoned CCL volunteer or have no experience at all with CCL.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/moving-congress-to-yes-on-climate-change-solutions-tickets-31996590664\">Register for the meeting here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Our <strong>Climate Advocate Training<\/strong> takes place from 9:00am &#8211; noon.\u00a0 This <strong>FREE<\/strong> workshop teaches the background, philosophy and methodology of CCL, and the details of our Carbon Fee and Dividend (CFD) proposal.\u00a0 You will learn why CFD is a simple, fair and effective climate change solution and what makes it politically feasible.\u00a0 The workshop will prepare you to be an effective citizen lobbyist.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/moving-congress-to-yes-on-climate-change-solutions-tickets-31996590664\">Sign up here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Keynote by Kyle Meyaard-Schaap, <strong>National Organizer and Spokesperson for Young Evangelicals for Climate Action<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>The afternoon session begins at noon with lunch and and a <strong>keynote presentation by Kyle Meyaard-Schaap, National Organizer and Spokesperson for Young Evangelicals for Climate Action (YECA)<\/strong>. Mr. Meyaard-Schaap will speak about\u00a0<i>Keeping the Faith: Mobilizing Young Evangelicals Toward Climate Action.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Following lunch, the agenda includes a state planning session and training on levers that build political will for climate solutions such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lobbying and Communication Skills<\/li>\n<li>Media Relations<\/li>\n<li>Grassroots Outreach<\/li>\n<li>Grasstops Outreach<\/li>\n<li>Chapter Development<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>The statewide meeting is a great opportunity<\/strong> to:<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Get training on how to create political will for climate change solutions<\/li>\n<li>Meet other volunteers who are passionate about addressing climate change<\/li>\n<li>Learn what other CCL chapters are doing and share your ideas<\/li>\n<li>Get energized and inspired to take action on climate change<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We hope you can join us!\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/moving-congress-to-yes-on-climate-change-solutions-tickets-31996590664\">Please register here<\/a>.\u00a0 The Climate Advocate Training is free.\u00a0 The afternoon session, including lunch, is $22 (or $10 for students).\u00a0 We encourage all Climate Advocate Training participants to stay for the afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Any questions? 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