Climate Change Preparedness Listening Session

The public is invited to attend an informative community conversation on climate change, which is being held in connection with the Town’s participation in the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Program.

  • Climate Change Preparedness Listening Session
    Wednesday, November 6, 2019
    6:00 to 7:00 pm
    South Hadley Town Hall
    116 Main Street, South Hadley

The listening session will feature a presentation on the findings from a September 19 Community Resilience Building Workshop focused on potential natural hazards that could occur in South Hadley due to climate change and prioritizing actions South Hadley can take to prepare for the identified hazards. At the Listening Session on November 6, participants will learn more about the priority actions identified during the planning process and have an opportunity to provide feedback.

One of the results an MVP plan is MVP Certification, which allows certified communities access to additional state grants for projects related to climate change resiliency.

For more information about the listening session contact Anne Capra, Conservation Administrator/Planner at acapra@southhadleyma.gov or (413) 538-5017 x208.

To learn more about the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Program, visit: www.mass.gov/municipal-vulnerability-preparedness-mvp-program

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