Thank you for attending ONECAPE 2024
The OneCape Summit took place September 18-19, 2024 at the Wychmere Beach Club in Harwich, MA. The annual summit is a regional forum for information, collaboration, and innovation across major policy issues and areas that impact Cape Cod.
2024 Session Videos
The conference proceedings are now available. View all plenary and breakout session videos.
Please see below for videos and presentation slides by agenda.
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
8:30 AM Registration and Breakfast
9:30 AM Plenary Session | Dune
- OPENING REMARKS | Kristy Senatori, Executive Director, Cape Cod Commission
- SECRETARY YVONNE HAO | Massachusetts Executive Office of Economic Development
- EMILY REICHERT | CEO, Massachusetts Clean Energy Center
- MICHAEL JUNG | Government Affairs & Public Policy at Modern Hydrogen, previously founding Executive Director of the ICF Climate Center
- A STRONG AND VIBRANT CAPE COD | Erin Perry, Deputy Director and Chloe Schaefer, Chief Planner, Cape Cod Commission
- ONECAPE AWARDS | For outstanding leadership and dedication to Cape Cod
11:45 AM Concurrent Breakout Sessions | Dune and Harbor Buildings
- A STRONG FOUNDATION: COMMUNITY LAND TRUSTS AND LAND BANKS FOR HOUSING | Ocean
- RESILIENT, INCLUSIVE, AND DIVERSE: SUPPORTING CAPE COD’S YEAR-ROUND ECONOMY | Harbor
- SPARKING CHANGE: PROMOTING COMMUNITY ACCESS TO ELECTRIC VEHICLE INFRASTRUCTURE | Dune
- CONVERSATION WITH MAIN STAGE SPEAKER: MICHAEL JUNG | Dune Middle
12:45 PM Lunch | Hydrangea and Harbor Room
1:45 PM Concurrent Breakout Sessions | Dune and Harbor Buildings
- ROAD TO ZERO: PLANNING FOR SAFER ROADWAYS ACROSS CAPE COD | Ocean
- STREAMLINING CONTEXT-SENSITIVE DESIGN: PRE-APPROVED HOUSING PLANS | Harbor
- STORIES OF OUR PAST: ELEVATING UNDER-REPRESENTED HISTORIES | Dune
- MASSACHUSETTS HOUSING AND CLIMATE INNOVATION CENTER | Dune Middle
- COMMUNITY LAND TRUSTS AND LAND BANKS FOR HOUSING:QUESTIONS & VISIONING | Hydrangea
3:15 PM Plenary Session | Dune
- RESILIENT COMMUNITIES LIGHTNING TALKS | Steven Tupper, Deputy Director; Michele White, Special Projects Coordinator; David Nolan, Senior Transportation Planner; and Sarah Korjeff, Preservation Specialist, Cape Cod Commission
- THE HOUSING CRISIS AND SEASONAL COMMUNITIES | Senator Julian Cyr, Massachusetts State Senate
- ONECAPE AWARDS | For outstanding leadership and dedication to Cape Cod
- LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR KIM DRISCOLL | Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- CLOSING REMARKS | Kristy Senatori, Executive Director, Cape Cod Commission
4:45 PM OneCape RECEPTION | Dune Rooftop
ALL DAY HARBOR FOYER | Sandbox Data Explorer
Thursday, September 19, 2024
8:00 AM Registration and Breakfast
9:00 AM Plenary Session | DUNE
- OPENING REMARKS | Kristy Senatori, Executive Director, Cape Cod Commission
- CHARLES MAROHN | Founder and President, Strong Towns
- ALLISON THURMOND QUINLAN | Principal, Flintlock LAB
- ERIC KRONBERG | Principal, Kronberg Urbanists + Architects
- TONY JORDAN | President, Parking Reform Network
- ADVANCING THE FRESHWATER INITIATIVE | Erin Perry, Deputy Director, Cape Cod Commission
- INNOVATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE LIGHTNING TALKS | Tim Pasakarnis, Water Resources Analyst, Cape Cod Commission; Colleen Medeiros, Transportation Program Manager, Cape Cod Commission; David Nolan, Senior Transportation Planner, Cape Cod Commission; Steven Tupper, Deputy Director, Cape Cod Commission
- FUNDING LOCAL WATER QUALITY PROJECTS | Andrew Gottlieb, Association to Preserve Cape Cod Executive Director; Kevin Galligan, Chair Water Protection Fund, Orleans Selectboard Member; Peter Johnson-Staub, Falmouth Assistant Town Manager; Jacqueline Beebe, Eastham Town Manager
- CLOSING REMARKS | Kristy Senatori, Executive Director, Cape Cod Commission
12:15 PM Lunch | Hydrangea and Harbor
1:15 PM Concurrent Breakout Sessions | Dune and Harbor Buildings
- INVESTIGATING CAPE COD’S PONDS: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE | Ocean
- REDEVELOPMENT AND REUSE: REIMAGINING COMMUNITY ASSETS FOR TODAY’S NEEDS | Harbor
- CANAL BRIDGES REPLACEMENT: CURRENT STATUS, NEXT STEPS, AND WHAT’S AT STAKE | Dune
- CONVERSATION WITH MAIN STAGE SPEAKERS | Dune Middle
2:30 PM Mobile WOrkshops | Meet at Registration Desk, Dune Foyer at 2:20PM
Sessions are free for OneCape attendees, and transportation is provided, but space is limited. Sign up in advance at the OneCape registration desk.
- Redevelopment and Reuse: Old Harwich Firehouse (Departs 2:30 PM – Returns 4:00 PM)
- Working Waterfront: Saquatucket Harbor (Departs 2:30 PM – Returns 4:00 PM)
2:30 PM Concurrent Breakout Sessions | Dune and Harbor Buildings
- ACCELERATING CLIMATE ACTION ACROSS THE REGION: SHARING STRATEGIES AND RESOURCES | Ocean
- CONNECTING OUR COMMUNITIES: STRATEGIES FOR EQUITABLE BROADBAND ACCESS | Harbor
- NEW TOOLS FOR UNDERSTANDING OUR PONDS | Dune Middle
ALL DAY SandBox Data Explorer | Harbor FOYER
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