Launching a Green-Collar Jobs Initiative Jeremy Hays, Kenneth Barnett, Gloria Walton

 
Local green-collar job initiatives bring together diverse stake-holders to promote polices that grow the local green economy, create good jobs, and invest in training programs that provide career pathways out of poverty. This panel will present the best practices outlined in Green For All’s new how-to manual. Leaders of exciting initiatives underway in Los Angeles and Boston will share their experiences and discuss strategies. Come learn what it takes to launch an effective green-collar job initiative in your community. Moderator: Jeremy Hays – Green For All Kalila Barnett - Community Labor United Gloria Walton – Strategic Concepts in Organizing & Policy Education, LA