Attention! 

Green Jobs Training Opportunity

Slots are now available in the Citizens Conservation Corps of West Virginia's paid transitional on-the-job training and certification program in the growing field of energy efficiency retrofitting and energy auditing. Training sites are to be announced but may include the Beckley as well as the Charleston areas.  This opportunity for paid training in energy efficiency/home energy ratings runs May through June, 2010, so interested applicants should apply now. Click here for details.

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Sustainable Historical Renovation Workshop

Old is the New Green - this is a growing movement that places value on restoring and reusing building material. Interested in learning more? The Preservation Alliance of WV is sponsoring a Window Restoration Workshop June 4, 10:00am to 3:00pm at the McFarland-Hubbard House in Charleston, West Virginia. Click here for details.

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Workshops teach organizations about ‘Going Green’

If you want to learn more about sustainability and environmental management systems you won't want to miss a two-day workshop held on June 7-8 or June 9-10 at the WV Department of Environment Protection's office in Charleston. The training is sponsored by the Department of Environmental Protection, the National Pollution Prevention Roundtable and Bridgemont Community and Technical College. For more information and registration details click here.

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Kanawha Valley Sustainability Fair

Saturday May 22, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. at Habitat for Humanity's ReStore Building - 301 Piedmont Avenue, Charleston. Click here for details.