Grow the Grassroots

CCL staffers create Onboarding Best Practices Workshop series
CCL staffers create Onboarding Best Practices Workshop series

Elli Sparks, CCL's Field Development Director, answers volunteer onboarding questions from CCL chapter leaders across the country.

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Volunteer Spotlight: Steve Levin
Volunteer Spotlight: Steve Levin

This month’s Volunteer Spotlight is Steve Levin, who helps volunteers strengthen their communication skills and personal resilience.

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Volunteer Spotlight: Pauline Banducci

CCL Massachusetts volunteer Pauline Banducci explains the work that she does with the media and on Twitter to advocate for climate action.

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Longmont City Council unanimously endorses carbon fee and dividend policy
Longmont City Council unanimously endorses carbon fee and dividend policy

CCL’s Longmont chapter in Colorado shares how they secured a municipal endorsement and four lessons learned along the way.

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Volunteer Spotlight: Torrey McMillan and Meadow the Pup
Volunteer Spotlight: Torrey McMillan and Meadow the Pup

For this month's Volunteer Spotlight, CCL talks to Ohio volunteer Torrey McMillan and her loyal pup, Meadow.

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Onboarding Action Team makes it easy to welcome new CCLers

CCL staff members Sandy Simon and Elli Sparks showcase the Onboarding Action Team, designed for easily recruiting and retaining volunteers.

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Phone banking and text banking important as ever during reconciliation
Phone banking and text banking important as ever during reconciliation

One of the many ways CCLers can help communicate the importance of a price on carbon to Congress is through phone banking and text banking.

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The value of student engagement at CCL
The value of student engagement at CCL

Clara Fang and Steffanie Munguía explain the importance of getting students and younger generations involved in combating climate change.

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Volunteers urge grasstops to get involved in email and call campaigns
Volunteers urge grasstops to get involved in email and call campaigns

As CCLers contact Congress, many volunteers have led the charge to encourage their local grasstops leaders to reach out too.

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Volunteer Spotlight: Alan Anderson

Alan Anderson of Northfield, Minnesota has had a long career in the nonprofit world, making him a pro when it comes to his work with CCL.

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