NeighborWorks Green Symposium: Green Choices, Green Value
March 2, 2011
Los Angeles, CA
Join us for an exciting and informative day-long event that will feature thought-leaders and some of the foremost practitioners in the field addressing green building and community involvement questions and topics such as: What are the motivations that drive the greening of our buildings and communities?
* What are the latest findings on the benefits of green as it pertains to resident health and well-being?
* How do we articulate and promote sound green strategies that strike a chord for our constituents and build community and local leadership?
* Who makes up the broad, diverse set of proponents for these green efforts that show there is diverse backing for this movement?
* What are the paybacks on green initiatives for residents, the local economy, and the local community?
* How and why are residents engaged in building local green communities that promote healthy, sustainable environments?
* How do green, sustainable initiatives support local economic strategies?
Come join us for an enlightening day. Take away a framework and tools to engage your residents and your community in the development and promotion of long term green and sustainable practices for community wide benefit.
Speakers include Majora Carter, founder of Sustainable South Bronx, as well as J. Phillip Thompson of MIT, Rebecca Morley of the National Center for Healthy Housing, and Kate Houstoun of the Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia.
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NeighborWorks Green Symposium: Green Choices, Green Value
