Abby is a Community Development Officer working on community climate planning projects with the Center for Climate and Community.
She is a climate resilience practitioner and trained social scientist with expertise in providing targeted technical assistance to coastal and island communities as they address climate impacts. Her work emphasizes co-creating collaborative processes to assess community resilience and identify and implement climate action priorities. She also mentors climate fellows through the Island Institute Fellows program.
Abby earned a Ph.D. and an M.A. in Communication Studies from the University of Maine.
