July 2024 National Call and Monthly Actions - Featuring CCL's Ben Pendergrass

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Each month, Citizens’ Climate Lobby supporters gather locally for a monthly meeting where we educate ourselves by listening to a guest speaker. Go to your local chapter's page to find out more about your chapter's plans for listening in. July's Monthly Meeting will be held on Saturday, July 13th at 1:00 pm ET and feature CCL's Government Affairs team. This call will be hosted by CCL Senior Director of Communications Flannery Winchester. 

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Ben Pendergrass, CCL’s Vice President of Government Affairs, will celebrate our national summer conference and our 442 June 11th lobby meetings, give us a legislative and policy roadmap update, and review the impact of your June phone calls about the PROVE IT Act. 

Three ways to join

  • To connect by video conference: go to cclusa.org/meeting (this links to meeting ID# 88228136772)
    • To improve audio/video quality, close all applications and other browser windows
    • To turn on closed captions and adjust their size, see this Zoom help page
    • Spanish interpretation are also available
  • To connect by phone: With unlimited calling 646-558-8656; toll free 877-369-0926. Enter 882-2813-6772
  • To watch a livestream: go to: cclusa.org/livestream

July's Actions (click here to download the full sheet)

  1. Plan to attend and ask questions at candidate forums/town halls
  2. Use one of our timely topics to write climate-focused LTEs
  3. Mobilization bonus action: Write Congress about permitting reform
  4. Election engagement bonus action: Help get environmentally-minded people to vote 
  5. Communications skills exercise: Practice describing CCL’s permitting reform priorities

Group Leaders: check out the “Advance Planning for Group Leaders" PDF for how to use the July Action Sheet.
Posted by T Todd Elvins on Jul 5, 2024 4:50 PM America/Los_Angeles

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