Maine community-led
Energy & Climate Action Network

Connecting communities
taking action on energy
and climate resilience

Featured Resources

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The Resource Hub’s Library offers curated resources useful for all Maine communities, including guides, reports, and plans by Maine towns. SMRCC also provides access to support for Southern & Midcoast Maine.

Directory

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The MAINECAN Support & Research Team maintains this list of vulnerability assessments that Maine communities have completed or are in the process of conducting. The spreadsheet also includes links to resources and guides to conducting vulnerability assessments, as well as examples of out-of-state vulnerability assessments.

Directory

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Steps to Resilience, a free online training by the Climate Smart Communities Initiative, guides climate adaptation practitioners and community leaders in creating adaptation and resilience plans.

Toolkit

About MAINECAN

MAINECAN supports and connects local community groups in Maine that are interested in implementing projects to help make their communities more resilient to a changing climate and access the benefits of a sustainable energy transition.

MAINECAN member highlights video: Learn about 6 initiatives MAINECAN members have been working on to advance community-led energy and climate resilience in Maine.

Explore Connections

MAINECAN is part of a broad ecosystem of Maine energy- and resilience-related groups, networks, and programs. Explore how these groups are connecting with each other.

Partners & Allies Supporting Maine Communities

WindowDressers
Our Mission: WindowDressers brings community volunteers of all economic and social situations together to improve...
Maine Climate Action Now
Maine Climate Action Now is a statewide coalition that leads efforts in climate justice advocacy,...
ClimateWork Maine
ClimateWork Maine is an organization of diverse businesses and business leaders who understand the impacts...
Maine Community Power Cooperative
We are a consumer-owned cooperative that develops, owns and operates small scale community solar projects...
Lifelong Maine & UMaine Center on Aging
The mission of Lifelong Maine is to support Maine’s age-friendly communities to create environments where...
Maine Climate Change Adaptation Providers Network
CCAP is a peer-to-peer learning network among climate adaptation professionals in Maine.

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