Follow-Up

The forum will focus on how the stimulus package will work for Durham and especially for the priorities of training for and creating green jobs for low income and at-risk people.

Speakers include:

Sponsored by Durham’s Black, Brown, and Green Alliance

Map: click here It is building 42 on the map. Park next door in the lot marked “C” on the map.

For more information please call Pete MacDowell at 259-3140

2nd Followup Meeting

The purpose of the meeting will be to make further progress on 4 areas of defining who wants to be part of BBGA, what we want to do, and how we want to do it.

A) If you plan to attend to Dec. 11th meeting.

B) If you would like to participate in one of the pre-meeting committees. If so, someone will get back in touch with you on meeting or call times. The committees are:

1) Visions and Goals

2) Organizational Structure (network, coalition, membership group, yearly conference, etc.)

3) Legislative and Local Government Initiatives

4) Assessment (looking at the ways people want to be involved, what potential allies we need to involve, and what other green jobs organizations are doing)

1st Followup Meeting

Thursday, October 16 at 6:30 PM Room 2221 of Mary M. Townes Building on the campus of NCCU.

All are invited to attend

Invest your voice, hands and spirit
in A Just, Green Economy

A movement, not a moment!

Notes & Videos from Workshops:

Policy/Government Current green jobs legislation and policy changes needed to support green economy strategies. Workshop Facilitator: Lynice Williams Special Guests: Rep. Larry Hall State Legislature Paul Quinlan Senior Associate, NC Sustainable Energy Association Fred Yates Mayor of Winfall, NC and Political Action Chair, NAACP Tobin Freid Sustainability Coordinator for Durham City/County