A New York City Green Jobs Summit will take place on June 3rd. This event will feature a panel session where speakers will discuss topics including what are green jobs, where they can be found, and the skills and training needed for these opportunities. Panelists will include:
- Catherine Barton, Co-founder Spec It, GreenPinwheel Studio
- Stephen Del Percio, Esq., LEED AP and blogger - greenbuildingsNYC
- Neil Chambers, Architect, LEED AP, MFA, contributor TreeHugger
- Representative from NYSERDA
- Jane Tabachnick, Green Marketer and blogger - myRepurposedLife (moderator)
This event will take place from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm at the Fashion Institute of Technology's Katie Murphy Amphitheatre, 7th Ave @ 27th Street, New York, NY. Tickets are $15. For more information:
All Interested in The Green collar Job market In NYC should come to the UrbanGoGreen Expo...
UrbanGoGreen Expo Provides Green Companies and Companies Working to Go Green with a Platform to Expand their Market Reach
New York-NY, October 6th, 2009- On October 24th, 2009 UrbanGoGreen Annual Expo founded by social entrepreneur and championship mentality speaker Duval Osiris James will partner with the private sector, government, non-government and community-based organizations to host the second annual UrbanGoGreen Expo at the 369th Harlem Armory at 1 West 142 Street from 10am-6pm. The 2009 UrbanGoGreen Expo features new pavilions like, Recycling and Bartering Pavilion which will promote sustainable living; Healthy Family Pavilion which will focus on healthy living strategies for parents and there children; and Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Pavilion, which will show attendees how to upgrade to green, save money and create jobs in their communities. The Expo will also include live performances, a vintage fashion show and a green economy expert panel discussion on topics ranging from wellness to jobs and business opportunities in the green sector. The expo floor will be broken up into seven main pavilions:
visit www.urbangogreenexpo.com for more info.
Posted by: Ihsan Hanson | October 13, 2009 at 12:12 PM