Author: Britt Pomush
Empowering Weatherization Professionals: A Success Story from Southwest Georgia Community Action Council
Dusniel Alvarez, the Housing and Energy Director at SW GA Community Action Council, shared the workforce challenges he has faced as a director of the WX program since 2015. The discussion centered on the hurdles in recruiting and retaining skilled Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) professionals and the innovative solutions he implemented to drive workforce development within his
Building Green Futures: Empowering Careers in Weatherization
The rapidly evolving fields of clean energy, energy efficiency and renewable energy have witnessed remarkable growth in recent years. However, individuals interested in pursuing careers in these fields often face significant challenges, including a lack of awareness about available career pathways and limited access to training opportunities. Recognizing these hurdles, the Clean Energy Center
Green Generation Sustainability Workforce Development Program Growing Future Leaders
“If we can leverage what we bring to the table with our experiences and our backgrounds and connections, we have the opportunities to change these young people’s lives, that also changes these young people’s communities and becomes a roadmap for transformation.” -Paul Francisco The Green Generation - or G2 - Project is an
2023 A Year of Transition - a message from NASCSPs Executive Director
This has been a year of transition, not just for NASCSP but across the country and the globe. While the pandemic continued to challenge public health systems and communities, many across the country, with the help of vaccines, returned to a new normal of public events and outings. While the labor market tightened, recovering many of the jobs lost during the past couple of years,
Weatherization Success Stories: Pro Tips
Sometimes when we talk about success stories, we pick one story and share it. This Energy Efficiency Awareness Month we want to go big picture! We are going to share a bit about why they are so important to notice and just how to share them. First off, let’s start with what a success story is. Success stories run the gamut and are widely varied. They can be the joy a weatherization
