Lexington Climate Action Network (LexCAN)

At A Glance

Location: 

Lexington, Massachusetts

Primary Issue Area:

  • Climate Change & Energy

Active since:

2005

Grants Received In:

  • 2005

Core volunteers:

0

  • A picture showing LexCAN members and activists changing Lexington's 250 clock, which celebrates the 250th anniversary of the battle of Lexington, to a 350 clock, indicating our commitment to getting the atmosphere to 350 ppm of CO2 Equivalent
  • Lexington Residents watching the guest speakers at LexCAN's 2025 Sustainability Fair
  • Two LexCAN Board Members, Fran Ludwig and Ricki Pappo, protest in Boston in favor of climate action. Fran Ludwig holds a yellow sign that says, 'Change the Climate in DC', and Ricki Pappo holds a sign that says, 'Stop the Coup, Save the Climate'
  • Alternate Text: A crowd of protesters, including the Climate Action Network that LexCAN is a part of, stands outside the statehouse, holding signs supporting climate action in Massachusetts.

Our Purpose

Our mission is to educate the Lexington community about the urgency of addressing climate change; to advocate for environmentally sustainable, equitable policies; and to act in collaboration with others to promote bold solutions that protect living systems

Summary of Projects

This grant was awarded some time ago and the details haven't been uploaded to our online system. If you'd like to learn more, contact us (info@grassrootsfund.org) and we'll fill in the blanks.