Events
Event Spotlight:
Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference, Feb. 22-23
Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference, Feb. 22-23
A regional conference is a great first step into the broader CCL world beyond your local chapter. You'll have a chance to meet and socialize with CCL volunteers from Maryland, Virginia, New Jersey, and Washington, DC as well as we learn how to build bridges between communities for climate action.
Visit our Eventbrite page to learn more about this event and register.
January 12 • 4:00pm: Delaware Statewide Chapter Meeting
Delaware Statewide Chapter meetings are generally held on the second Sunday of the month from 4–5:30pm. Occasionally holidays or events may result in meetings being moved to a different day. Contact the group leaders to receive a Zoom link and agenda for the meeting.
January 20 • 6:30pm: Green Drinks with James Browning of F Minus
Green Drinks is networking for those interested in learning more about environmental protection and sustainability! Bringing together a lively mix of people involved in environmental issues, from volunteer advocates, nonprofits, academia, government agencies, and business. Meet up with others looking to learn more about environmental issues, socialize, engage in advocacy, and have a bit of fun! Virtual meet-ups are held on the third Monday of the month — bring your own beverage of choice! Register here.
Launched in July 2023, F Minus is using its revolutionary database of state-level lobbyists for upstream and midstream oil, gas, and coal interests to demonstrate the extent to which these lobbyists are also representing people, schools, communities, and businesses being harmed by the climate crisis. Guest speaker James Browning is the founder and executive director of F Minus. He previously served as a regional director for Common Cause and worked with the board and staff of Common Cause Delaware from 2009–2014 on issues around ethics, transparency, and redistricting reform.
January 29 • 7:30pm: Mid-Atlantic CCL LTE Writing Group
Get ideas, inspiration, and assistance from this regional group as they gather virtually to craft letters to editors about climate. Writers of all experience levels are welcome! The group meets on the last Wednesday of each month via Zoom.
February 5 • 7:30pm: Delaware Statewide Welcome Meeting
This is a meeting for new and newly curious members of CCL and is structured as a casual conversation between you and two or three experienced volunteers, so we can get to know you and you can get to know us and have all your questions about CCL answered. Registration is required so we know how many folks to expect. Sign up here and you'll receive a link to the meeting.
February 9 • 4:00pm: Delaware Statewide Chapter Meeting
Delaware Statewide Chapter meetings are generally held on the second Sunday of the month from 4–5:30pm. Occasionally holidays or events may result in meetings being moved to a different day. Contact the group leaders to receive a Zoom link and agenda for the meeting.
February 22-23 • Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference @ GWU
This year's conference will be held at George Washington University in the heart of Washington, DC. The primary program will take place from 8:30–5:00 on Sunday, February 23, so you can decide whether to attend just one day or come on Saturday afternoon for a preliminary sustainability tour of the campus and social time with other CCL volunteers from the reion.
More information about the program, accommodations, and tranportation are available on our Eventbrite page.
February 28 • YES! — Delaware's Youth Environmental Summit
The sixth annual Delaware Youth Environmental Summit will by held at the Chase Center on the Riverfront in Wilmington from 7:30am–2:30pm. Registration is now open! Students must register as part of a school or group team through their team teacher-adviser(s). Early registration by Feb. 7 is recommended as space is limited and registration closes on Feb. 21. Delaware CCL will be present with an information table and a presentation about En-ROADS, the online climate solutions simulation model.