2027 LOCAL SOLUTIONS: EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES
TO THRIVE
2027 Local Solutions: Empowering Communities to Thrive
May 3-4, 2027
Save the date for Local Solutions 2027!
Join us on Monday, May 3 and Tuesday, May 4 at the DoubleTree in Manchester, NH for the seventh biannual convening of a conference focused on promoting a rural Northeast region that is climate resilient, equitable, economically revitalized, and decarbonized!
This conference will offer professional development opportunities through training sessions, facilitated presentations, panels, and both formal and informal networking for a diverse group of stakeholders, including federal, state, and tribal representatives, nonprofits, businesses, scientists, and frontline community groups.
Stay tuned for registration coming soon!
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This event is approved for AICP Certification Maintenance (CM) credits through the American Planning Association. Log your CM credits here: https://www.planning.org/events/eventmulti/9314519/
WHEN: May 3rd - 4th, 2027
WHERE: DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester, NH Downtown (700 Elm St, Manchester, NH 03101)
Participants who attend can expect to:
* Identify and compile best practices to address commonly experienced challenges from extreme weather events through sharing, learning, and relationship-building to enable action.
* Emerge from the convening with clarity in how to take the next planning and implementation steps for building resilience in your community and in partnership with others in your region.
*Discuss with other participants how this community of practice can be continued among those with similar challenges to promote resilience in housing, public health, energy, and flooding.
*Participants will return to their communities with tools and knowledge to engage all perspectives, ensuring that all voices are heard and valued in building a more resilient future together.
A link to view the Steering Committee members is here.
Parking and Lodging Information:
Visitors can find more information about parking at the event here and local lodging options here.