Soak Up the Rain New England Webinar Series

Wednesday, November 15th

1:00 PM-2:30 PM EST     To Register

 

“Exploring the Green Infrastructure Workforce: Jobs, Training and Certification for Installation, Maintenance and Monitoring”

As the number of green infrastructure projects like rain gardens, bioswales, green streets, green roofs and other best management practices expands, there is growing interest in the possibility that the green stormwater movement may be a potential source of jobs for local residents, including low-income and/or diverse neighborhoods.  This webinar will share information on key occupations involved in installation, maintenance and monitoring of urban green infrastructure, highlight findings from “Exploring the Green Infrastructure Workforce,” (a national study by Jobs for the Future), and highlight examples of existing and emerging job training and certification programs. Presenters include:

Email registration address- https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/4705991516585453058  

     *For questions about the webinar series or if you have ideas for additional webinar topics, please email to soakuptherain@epa.gov