Sept 19: Monterey MPA Collaborative Meeting

Event Details

Greetings, Monterey MPA Collaborative!

We hope that you are having a wonderful summer and have had a chance to frolic in your MPAs! Our next meeting will be in-person (no hybrid option available this time) on Thursday, September 19 from 10am-12pm at California State Parks Monterey District Offices (2211 Garden Rd., Monterey). We will share and discuss our ongoing work on Monterey’s marine protected areas and watch a videom from the Ocean Protection Council about their 30×30 initiative.

Here is our tentative agenda:

• Land Acknowledgement
• Welcome & Intros
• Overview of the MPA CN & the Monterey Collaborative for new members
• Binned MPA Petition
• Ocean Protection Council – 30×30 Initiative
• MPA Collaborative Network Statewide Updates, Partner Updates, Funding Opportunities, and Future Priorities
• Member Roundtable Updates
  As always, if you have an agenda item you would like to add to the schedule, please reply and let us know! We will send a reminder email the week of the meeting.

Thank you for being a part of the MPA Collaborative — ​we look forward to seeing you next month!

Please join the Monterey MPA Collaborative to receive updates about this and future events! This event is free. No registration required to attend, but a RSVP is appreciated for event-preparation. Please contact krystle(at)mpacollaborative.org for accommodations or needs.