Our Members & Partners

The Climigration Network is a collaborative effort, with members and partners bringing different knowledge, resources, and experiences - lived and learned - to our collective work to advance community-led approaches to climate displacement and relocation. 

Our members are leaders and experts in:

  • Community-led Engagement, Planning, and Implementation, including 35+ leaders from Tribal Nations and communities in AK, OK, TX, LA, CA, SC, MO, MS, FL, PR, and beyond, as well as experts from community-based networks like the Anthropocene Alliance, Lowlander Center, and Alaska Institute for Justice

  • Communications and Narrative, with storytellers and artists embedded across many disciplines and communities

  • Facilitation and Consulting, from institutions like the Consensus Building Institute, WSP, SWCA, and Jacobs

  • Funding and Philanthropy, from institutions like the Argosy Foundation, the Center for Disaster Philanthropy, the Doris Duke Foundation, and the Rockefeller Foundation

  • Government, with members from Tribal, federal, state, and local government as well as regional institutions and planning councils

  • Policy, from institutions like the Georgetown Climate Center, Harvard Law School’s Environmental & Energy Law Program, the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, and the Natural Resources Defense Council

  • Relocation Practice, from institutions like the American Society of Adaptation Professionals, Buy-In Community Planning, and Wetlands Watch

  • Research and Academia, from institutions like Cornell University, Harvard Graduate School of Design, Pratt Institute, University of Waterloo, and Virginia Tech

Funders & Awards

We are grateful to have received funding and support over the years from the Argosy Foundation, the Consensus Building Institute, the Doris Duke Foundation, the JPB Foundation, the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, the Summit Foundation, and others. 

We were also winners of the 2023 IDEO Climate Resiliency Challenge with partners at Preparing Our Home. The IDEO Climate Resiliency challenge is an invitation for organizations and teams across the globe to develop solutions that will empower frontline communities to be ready and resilient against disasters caused by climate change – in particular, wildfires, floods, and extreme weather. We were one of 13 winning submissions from a pool of more than 400.