Green-Collar Job Training Programs: Examples and Models PART 1 Nwamaka Agbo, Annette Williams, Patrick Brown & Andy Johnson, Michele McGeoy

 
Learn about successful green-collar job training programs underway around the country. Hear how a range of practitioners from community organizations to city agencies are implementing programs that train low-income people for good paying jobs in the green economy. This session focuses on the nuts and bolts of programs related to green streets, solar installation, prison re-entry, and pathways out of poverty. Moderator: Nwamaka Agbo - Ella Baker Center for Human Rights Annette Williams – Bronx Environmental Stewardship Training (BEST) Program at Sustainable South Bronx Patrick Brown & Andy Johnson - Greencorps Chicago Michele McGeoy - Solar Richmond