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Do your design, architecture, engineering, or planning clients count on you to help them address climate challenges? Do you want to encourage your company to prioritize climate resilience in the work you do? Do you work - or want to work - in the Great Lakes, the Southeast, South Central, the Caribbean, California/Nevada, or The Northeast? Then the 2023 Climate Service Providers Academy is for you.
Engage with instructors and workshop material to share your business needs or connect with other participants to share ideas and foster partnership and collaboration. Each session is designed differently to help you achieve your individual and business goals.
Hosted by American Society of Adaptation Professionals (ASAP), this virtual academy will give you the tools you need to develop higher-quality climate services and help your business succeed in the rapidly evolving climate services marketplace. You will come away with:
- New skills for accessing the very best climate data and information tailored to states and regions across the US including: Great Lakes, Southeast, South Central, Caribbean, Northeast, California, and Nevada.
- Sophisticated knowledge and relevant examples of the strategies and approaches that constitute high-quality climate change adaptation and resilience practice across North America.
- Connections to complementary businesses and potential partners and collaborators.
Workshop Format
The Climate Service Providers Academy includes up to 20 hours of real-time large and small group instruction and a comprehensive suite of digital workshop materials.
Financial Support for Attendance
Cost should not be a barrier to attendance. Eligible registrants are invited to apply to ASAP's JEDI Fund to cover their registration costs.
All Academy participants should plan to attend the first two sessions, the closing session, and as many of the regional sessions as desired. Sessions will be held from 1-3 PM ET. Questions? Contact Mia Dozier at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Early Bird Registration: $200 (NOW-end of August)
Full Registration: $250 (after August 31)
ASAP Members: 25% off early bird or full price
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