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October 20, 2008 Contact: Tim Razzaq (206) 202-2883 info@weareboost.org">info@weareboost.org
National Leader in Pure Design Steps in to Help Raise Awareness about Emerging Opportunities in the Growing Environmental Economy - Green Living Forum at Philadelphia Land Mark
(Trenton, NJ) – October 20, 2008 – Helping to build bridges of understanding for everyday people to take advantage of the new structure of opportunity in environmental economy, CMX Engineers and Consultants, one of the nation’s top architectural, engineering, construction, and pure-design firms is co-sponsoring a forum designed to raise public awareness about emergent green jobs, careers, business, housing, and educational opportunities. Rosemarie Certo, owner of the Dock Street Micro Brewery, is also helping the cause by opening the doors of the refurbished former firehouse this Sunday for We Are Building Open Opportunity Structures Together (We Are BOOST) and nearly a dozen participating industry leaders invite members of the public are invited and encouraged to participate in “Why Live Green: Eight Leaders, Eight Ways You Can Live Healthier Wealthier, and Wiser with the Earth” on Sunday, October 26th from 3PM - 6PM at the historic firehouse located at 701 S. 50th Street (50th & Baltimore Avenue) in the Cedar Park section of West Philadelphia, PA. Donation: $35 per person$30 group rate (5+) $15 children under 12. Call (206) 202-2883 email info@weareboost.org">info@weareboost.org visit www.phillygreen.wordpress.com
CMX Inc. Associate Stephen Finkelman, a LEED Accredited Professional, will share his expertise by offering practical steps home and property owners can improve the energy and environmental performance of dwellings and work spaces. “In spite of what is deemed a sluggish economy, We Are BOOST is sharing ways everyday people can prepare to be beneficiaries of the broad range of jobs, careers, housing, business, and educational opportunities being generated. CMX Inc. encourages everyone of good-will to support organizations, such as We Are BOOST, that serve a vital function in ensuring environmental, social, and economic equity is achieved for as many citizens as possible", says CMX National Director of Marketing, Brian Duke, referring to the rationale of his company’s commitment to community education and supporting this groundbreaking event.
The panel and community discussion will be moderated by special guest, Christopher Zelov of the Knossus Project and director of the eco-education film, City21, which explores the multiple initiatives that are indeed shaping the 21st Century City. There will be a Q&A session, Brewery tour, giveaways, and networking buffet (included) following the panel presentation. A cash bar will also be available.
Panelists and topics include:
· Susie Belier, CHHC, AADP, OTR/L TOPIC: Change Your Food, Fuel Your Life
· Anastasia Harrison, LEED-AP, AIA, IAQA TOPIC: “Why Live Green? Real Reasons, Rationales, and Practical Steps You CAN Take”
· Stephen F. Finkelman, P.E., LEED-AP TOPIC: “LEED for Homes and Energy Conservation Strategies”
· Doug Cohen TOPIC: “Leaders of the Next Generation: Youth and Sustainability”
· Marianne Malloy TOPIC: “ELP: 21st Century Community-Building and Social Capital Creation”
· Anne Misak Program Organizer - Clean Water Action – Philadelphia Regional Chapter TOPIC: “Protecting Our Watersheds and Improving Recycling in Philadelphia”
· Sean Crane, AA, AS, RESNET, BPI, Green Advantage Commercial Chief Technical Officer - Home Town Green TOPIC: “Walk Softly and Save Wisely”
· Peter Abrams TOPIC: “Waste-Stream Treasures: What You Throw Away Does Not Go Away!”
Additional panel speakers will be selected and announced. Note: if you or someone you know is interested in speaking at this event, contact BOOST at (206) 202-2883 or email whylivegreen@weareboost.org">whylivegreen@weareboost.org.
Donation: $35 per person
For more information or to RSVP, visit http://www.weareboost.org or call (206) 202-2883.
Since 2007, Building Open Opportunity Structures Together (BOOST) has planned, promoted, and coordinated over 50 forums, initially in the Trenton-Mercer County region. As a result of the demand for green design and green building education in the Philadelphia region, BOOST is happy to offer a series of informational presentations on environmentally responsible design and sustainability in the city of Philadelphia. They have developed a speakers' bureau that includes academics, architects, business owners and entrepreneurs as well as professionals and practitioners. Within this bureau, speakers have expertise in areas ranging from green building and sustainable community design to personal and organizational leadership capacity building. For more information, visit our website: http://www.weareboost.org
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Green Living Panel & Community Discussion to be held at Dock Street Brewery in West Philadelphia, PA on Sunday, October 26th
(Philadelphia, PA) – October 12, 2008 - Building Open Opportunity Structures Together (We Are BOOST) cordially invites everyone to a special community event “Why Live Green: Seven Leaders, Seven Ways You Can Live Healthier and Happier” on Sunday, October 26th from 3PM - 6PM at Dock Street Brewery located at 701 S. 50th Street (50th & Baltimore Avenue) in West Philadelphia, PA.
Event will include panel discussion featuring topics by seven sustainable and green living community leaders and special guest appearance by Christopher Zelov of the Knossus Project and director of the eco-education film, City21, which explores the multiple initiatives that are indeed shaping the 21st Century City. There will be a Q&A session, Brewery tour, giveaways, and networking buffet (included) following the panel presentation. A cash bar will also be available.
Panelists and topics include:
· Anastasia Harrison, LEED-AP, AIA, IAQA TOPIC: “Why Live Green? Real Reasons, Rationales, and Practical Steps You CAN Take”
· Stephen F. Finkelman, P.E., LEED-AP TOPIC: “LEED for Homes and Energy Conservation Strategies”
· Doug Cohen TOPIC: “Leaders of the Next Generation: Youth and Sustainability”
· Marianne Malloy TOPIC: “ELP: 21st Century Community-Building and Social Capital Creation”
· Anne Misak Program Organizer - Clean Water Action – Philadelphia Regional Chapter TOPIC: “Protecting Our Watersheds and Improving Recycling in Philadelphia”
· Sean Crane, AA, AS, RESNET, BPI, Green Advantage Commercial Chief Technical Officer - Home Town Green TOPIC: “Walk Softly and Save Wisely: Green Your Wallet and the Planet”
· Peter Abrams TOPIC: “Waste-Stream Treasures: What You Throw Away Does Not Go Away!”
Additional panel speakers will be selected and announced. Note: if you or someone you know is interested in speaking at this event, contact BOOST at (206) 202-2883 or email whylivegreen@weareboost.org">whylivegreen@weareboost.org.
Donation: $35 per person
For more information or to RSVP, visit http://www.weareboost.org or call (206) 202-2883.
Since 2007, Building Open Opportunity Structures Together (BOOST) has planned, promoted, and coordinated over 50 forums, initially in the Trenton-Mercer County region. As a result of the demand for green design and green building education in the Philadelphia region, BOOST is happy to offer a series of informational presentations on environmentally responsible design and sustainability in the city of Philadelphia. They have developed a speakers' bureau that includes academics, architects, business owners and entrepreneurs as well as professionals and practitioners. Within this bureau, speakers have expertise in areas ranging from green building and sustainable community design to personal and organizational leadership capacity building. For more information, visit our website: http://www.weareboost.org
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September 23, 2008 Contact: Tim Razzaq (206) 202-2883
Preservation and Sustainability presentation to be held at Heritage Friends Meeting in Philadelphia, PA on Saturday, October 4th
(Philadelphia, PA) – September 23, 2008 - Building Open Opportunity Structures Together (BOOST) cordially invites everyone to an information session by Registered Architect and LEED™ accredited professional Jason Kliwinski. Mr. Kliwinski will deliver his presentation on ”Life-Cycles: Historic Preservation, Adaptive Re-Use, & Sustainability - Natural Fits”. The presentation will be held on Saturday, October 4 from 3PM - 6PM at Heritage Friends Meeting located at Fourth & Arch Streets in Philadelphia, PA.
Key topics that will be presented and discussed include:
• Defining what sustainability means in the built environment • Understanding carbon neutrality and the impact of the built environment • Understanding the relationship between preservation, adaptive reuse and sustainability • Explain the environmental impacts and the relationship of sustainability to others. • Understanding the importance of sustainability and benefits/economics
As the Associate Director of Sustainable Design for Trenton, NJ-based Spiezle Architectural Group, Inc., Mr. Kliwinski has more than thirteen years of experience in the practice of architecture and sustainable design principles and is one of the preeminent professional’s active in the field of environmentally responsible design. Mr. Kliwinski educates contractors, building owners, and professionals at presentations and conferences regarding the cost-effective incorporation of sustainable design and “green” construction into everyday budgets.
He is actively involved with the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) and New Jersey Higher Education Partnership for Sustainability (NJHEPS), and serves as the Second Vice President and Chair of the Committee on the Environment for the New Jersey Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIANJ).
Advanced registration required: $35 for adults, $15 for children under 12 years old, and children under 5 years old are admitted FREE. Special group rate applies for groups of ten or more ($30 per-person). For more information or to register, call (206) 202-2883 or email lifecycles@weareboost.org. Special, limited time offers are also available on the BOOST website (http://www.weareboost.org) and email newsletter.
Since 2007, Building Open Opportunity Structures Together (BOOST) has planned, promoted, and coordinated over 50 forums, initially in the Trenton-Mercer County region. As a result of the demand for sustainable design education in the Philadelphia region, BOOST is happy to offer a series of informational presentations on environmentally responsible design and sustainability in the city of Philadelphia. They have developed a speakers' bureau that includes academics, architects, business owners and entrepreneurs as well as professionals and practitioners. Within this bureau, speakers have expertise in areas ranging from green building and sustainable community design to personal and organizational leadership capacity building. For more information, visit our website: http://www.weareboost.org
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Saturday, October 4 - 3PM - 6PM at Heritage Friends Meeting @ Fourth & Arch Streets (Philadelphia) Jason Kliwinski - AIA, LEED-AP - Co-Founder US Green Building Council NJ Chapter on "Life-Cycles: Historic Preservation, Adaptive Re-Use, & Sustainability - Natural Fits". Advanced registration required: $35 for adults, $15 for children under 12 years old and under 5 yrs. FREE. Special group rate for groups of ten or more ($30 per-person). For more information or to register, call (206) 202-2883 or email lifecycles@weareboost. Also visit www.weareboost.org for additional resources.
Join me at Philly Marketing at http://phillymarketers.ning.com/profile/TimRazzaq We Are BOOST Opens For Speakers' Bureau Enrollment "On a personal level, as a mother of three girls, I can fully relate to BOOST’s principles for healthy living. It is my belief that BOOST stands for all that is right in the design and planning community. WESKetch is excited to partner with BOOST to encourage individuals and communities to think about how to best utilize our resources for the benefit of ourselves and our neighbors.” -Anastasia Harrison - LEED-ap, IAQA with WESKetch Architecture + Interior Design -- full testimonial at http://www.gss-set.com/weareboost/index.php?/testimonials ------------------------------- Whether you are in the public or private sector, you are likely to have a message you want to get out about your company, organization, business, corporation, institution or agency. We Are Building Open Opportunity Structures Together (We Are BOOST) has planned, promoted, and coordinated over 100 workshops, lectures, seminars, focus sessions, redevelopment site tours, conferences, and public awareness forums over the course of the past two years. Your program, project, policy work, product, or service deserves attention and We Are BOOST are one of the leading visibility-builders in the New Jersey and Philadelphia metropolitan region for new and emerging leaders and markets. To become a member of our Speakers’ Bureau, please request or download our We Are BOOST Membership Guidelines and Application at http://www.gss-set.com/weareboost/index.php?/all_speakers_trainers/profiles or call (206) 202-2883 or our email request @ speakers@weareboost.org. -------------------------- “As a real estate investor and former banker I have worked with thousands of people on numerous projects. But Tim is without question the hardest working man I have ever met in community development. He is humble and brilliant. This gentleman focus on teamwork is so engrained, that he used the word we so much, I thought he was speaking French (smile). His work ethic, integrity and ability to deliver are beyond reproof. Because of Tim my latest book while in its “pre-release” stage has sold 30,000 copies. Tim is worth his weight not in gold, but diamonds” - Greg Jones - Chief Credit Strategist at USA Credit Program – on We Are BOOST Founder and Executive Director, Tim Razzaq – visit http://www.linkedin.com/myprofile?trk=hb_upphoto&goback=%2Ehom%2Eprf for Tim’s profile… ----------------------------- Leading the way in green technology education and awareness, We Are Building Open Opportunity Structures Together (We Are BOOST) plans, promotes, and coordinates educational forums and public awareness events. We also develop customized training modules for public and private groups and leaders. Our Mission is to facilitate personal, organizational, and social empowerment through our consortium of academic and industry leaders by offering everyday citizens innovative, yet practical ways to use green technology and sustainable design in everyday living. Our industry professionals also provide real estate developers and municipal officials technical assistance for incorporating green and sustainable features into their building plans and community design. To become a member, please request or download our We Are BOOST Membership Guidelines and Application at http://www.gss-set.com/weareboost/index.php?/all_speakers_trainers/profiles or call (206) 202-2883 or @ speakers@weareboost.org. ---------------------------- “My experience with these organizations and understanding of implementing workshops, State regulations, current and pending sustainable design legislation, available incentives, and job market opportunities in sustainability make our partnership an excellent opportunity for both organizations to ‘get the word out’ about the benefits and opportunities of sustainability. I am extremely pleased to be coordinating with your organization to provide an excellent training workshop series for the community. Your efforts at BOOST align with Spiezle’s objectives of moving New Jersey towards greater energy efficiency, carbon-footprint reduction, and being the hub for green collar workforce development” -- Jason Kliwinski – LEED-ap and Co-founder of the US Green Building Council’s New Jersey Chapter -- Read full testimonial at http://www.gss-set.com/weareboost/index.php?/testimonials ------------- Leading the way in green technology education and awareness, We Are Building Open Opportunity Structures Together (We Are BOOST) * www.weareboost.org * plans, promotes, and coordinates educational forums and public awareness events. We also develop customized training modules for public and private groups and leaders. To inquire about one or more of our Speakers or are interests in joining our Speakers' Bureau, please call (206) 202-2883 or email speakers@weareboost.org. For Sponsor Opportunity, please email sponsors@weareboost.org. |
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Take advantage of our group-rate registration and benefit by “Getting Your Word Out” through our major outreach campaign for BOOST's and Simply Natural Living's Lawn and Garden party on Saturday, September 13 from 3PM until dusk at 2320 Stuyvesant Avenue in Trenton's scenic west ward. Featured presentations by Anastasia Harrison, Barbara Stange, and Tim Razzaq will be capped off by live jazz by the Dominique DeFranco Trio, vegetarian and vegan cuisine by GreenLight 2-Day restaurant, and sustainable sculpture display by Modern Metal Works. Anastasia Harrison - AIA, LEE, IAQA, will present an overview of your ten-part workshop series that will include such topics as From Recycling to FreeCycling, Babies: What You Put on Goes In, Green Moms for Healthy Homes, and Green Renovations and Fix-ups. Barbara Stange will conduct an overview of her company's new consult service to help attendees assess ways they can effectively and affordably take better care of themselves and their family’s personal health. Ms. Stange is the owner and motivating spirit behind Simply Natural Living and has broad experience in holistic medicine, including herbs, homeopathy, women's issues, supplements and natural beauty products.
GreenLight 2-Day Restaurant will catering its vegetarian and vegan cuisine for BOOST's and Simply Natural Living's Lawn and Garden Party which will take place from 3pm until dusk at 2320 Stuyvesant Avenue in Trenton's scenic West Ward. Uniquely different, GREENLIGHT promises food enthusiast a truly enjoyable eating experience. Rooted in Jersey, Chef Mer's dishes are infused with international flavors to create distinctive tastes. GREENLIGHT's menu features fresh and flavorful dishes to satisfy even the most discerning palates.
Regular attendees must register at the $12 rate for the event by Friday, September 5 by emailing gsssetcentral@yahoo.com">gsssetcentral@yahoo.com, calling (206) 202-2883 to receive a mail-in or fax registration form. The first 75 people to register will be able to attend and a special group rate of $10 per-person for groups of ten or more. The registration fee for children 12 years of age and under is only $7 and there no registration fee for children 5 and under. Sincerely,
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SAVE THIS DATE for BOOST Fund Raiser: Saturday, September 13 - 2008 for "Typically my talks are very technical, involving percentages, actual material assemblies, detailed building system configurations, review of lists and checklists, etc... For BOOST I was able to bring my 'lesson' to the level in which the greatest good can come, changing the way in which people can live healthier lives RIGHT NOW..." says Anastasia Harrison, AIA, LEED, IAQA and the first licensed architect in the State of NJ to earn an Indoor Air Quality Environmentalist Certification. Full details will be released 8/18/08, but for advanced information and to inquire about sponsor opportunities, please contact Tim Razzaq at (206) 202-2883 or gsssetcentral@yahoo.com">gsssetcentral@yahoo.com.
Building Open Opportunity Structures Together (BOOST) Voice: (206) 202-2883
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Contact: Tim Razzaq, Founder and Executive Director Building Open Opportunity Structures Together (BOOST) 23 West Street, Bordentown, New Jersey 08505 (206) 202-2883 timrazzaq@gss-set.com">timrazzaq@gss-set.com www.gss-set.blospot.com and www.gss-set.com
New Jersey Organization, BOOST, Acknowledged for environmental stewardship Trenton, New Jersey – GenGreen™ has named Building Open Opportunity Structures Together, also known as BOOST, as a Featured Organization on the GenGreen Network, www.gengreen.org in the New Jersey tri-state region. GenGreen chose BOOST and their fast-growing network of individuals, organizations, businesses, and institutions, for their outstanding efforts in the promotion of sustainable living through their commitment to community stewardship. GenGreen selects organizations that they feel set an example in their communities. GenGreen chooses these companies to acknowledge them for their efforts in environmental stewardship. Being named one of The GenGreen “New Green Leaders” is a highly sought after title that GenGreen is pleased to give to the BOOST Network. As an example of its innovational approaches to bridging the information gap between professionals in the field and the communities who are impacted by their plans and decisions, BOOST is launching its New Jersey statewide environmental education and training program and part 2 of BOOST series of public awareness forums will take place on Saturday, July 12, from 11am until 5pm at Simply Natural Living at Serenity Plaza, located at 1505 Parkway Avenue in Ewing New Jersey. This exciting forum is free to the public and will feature presentations by Professor Alvyn Haywood on the Art of Allowing, Jonathon Cloud for Fairleigh Dickinson’s Sustainable Business Incubator on Emerging Opportunities in Green Business and Eco-Entrepreneurships, Christine Ritter of the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory on Unveiling the Hidden Opportunities to Middle and High School Students for Career Paths in the Sciences, and by Mut Seshatms for New Jersey’s House of Life on Rethinking Solar: Giving Power Back to the People. Please RSVP by calling (206) 202-2883 or emailing gsssetcentral@yahoo.com">gsssetcentral@yahoo.com. BOOST Green, Smart, and Sustainable Stakeholder Education and Training is a year-long series of public awareness forums and community capacity building workshops designed to help New Jersey’s civic sector plan, develop, and deploy programs, projects, and policy work in the fields of green building, sustainable community design, smart growth, and environmental economy. BOOST is currently seeking underwriters and sponsors in order to make GSS-SET 2008-09 affordable to enrollees and leverage to highlight, promote, and build visibility for foundations, small businesses, and corporations that endorse and implement a triple bottom line approach to conducting business by capturing an expanded spectrum of values and criteria for measuring organizational (and societal) success; economic, environmental and social. GenGreen, a company headquartered in Colorado, created its network to help people throughout the United States live their sustainable lives more easily by finding “green” companies, organizations and people on a local level. Businesses can post green jobs and events on the website. Community members can participate in the dynamic nature of the website by connecting to different groups, blogging, and finding eco-friendly resources in their area. For more information about GenGreen, go to www.gengreen.org, or email info@gengreen.org">info@gengreen.org and for more information on BOOST go to www.gss-set.com, or email timrazzaq@gss-set.com">timrazzaq@gss-set.com. |
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Reminder: A Summer Sustainability Institute's FREE camp for Mercer County middle school students - please visit http://www.tcnj.edu/~mluc/index for more info. and to register your public, private, or home-schooled child. Announcement courtesy Building Open Opportunity Structures Together (BOOST). Also, order your copy of “Green to Gold: How Smart Companies Use Environmental Strategy to Innovate, Create Value, and Build Competitive Advantage” (Hardcover) from BOOST for only $20.00 by mailing a check or money order to BOOST, C/O 23 West Street, Bordentown, NJ 08505. Call (206) 202-2883 or email gsssetcentral@yahoo.com" target="_blank">gsssetcentral@yahoo.com to check on your order status or more information about BOOST.
NEW DATE - (Saturday JULY 12!) for Green, Smart, and Sustainable Stakeholder Education and Training Featuring a SPECIAL PRESENTATION by Jonathan Cloud from the Sustainable Business Incubator at Fairleigh Dickinson University:   |






October 20, 2008
For Immediate Release
Contact: Tim Razzaq
(206) 202-2883
info@weareboost.org">info@weareboost.org
http://www.weareboost.org
National Leader in Pure Design Steps in to Help Raise Awareness about Emerging Opportunities in the Growing Environmental Economy - Green Living Forum at Philadelphia Land Mark
(Trenton, NJ) – October 20, 2008 – Helping to build bridges of understanding for everyday people to take advantage of the new structure of opportunity in environmental economy, CMX Engineers and Consultants, one of the nation’s top architectural, engineering, construction, and pure-design firms is co-sponsoring a forum designed to raise public awareness about emergent green jobs, careers, business, housing, and educational opportunities. Rosemarie Certo, owner of the Dock Street Micro Brewery, is also helping the cause by opening the doors of the refurbished former firehouse this Sunday for We Are Building Open Opportunity Structures Together (We Are BOOST) and nearly a dozen participating industry leaders invite members of the public are invited and encouraged to participate in “Why Live Green: Eight Leaders, Eight Ways You Can Live Healthier Wealthier, and Wiser with the Earth” on Sunday, October 26th from 3PM - 6PM at the historic firehouse located at 701 S. 50th Street (50th & Baltimore Avenue) in the Cedar Park section of West Philadelphia, PA. Donation: $35 per person$30 group rate (5+) $15 children under 12. Call (206) 202-2883 email info@weareboost.org">info@weareboost.org visit www.phillygreen.wordpress.com
CMX Inc. Associate Stephen Finkelman, a LEED Accredited Professional, will share his expertise by offering practical steps home and property owners can improve the energy and environmental performance of dwellings and work spaces. “In spite of what is deemed a sluggish economy, We Are BOOST is sharing ways everyday people can prepare to be beneficiaries of the broad range of jobs, careers, housing, business, and educational opportunities being generated. CMX Inc. encourages everyone of good-will to support organizations, such as We Are BOOST, that serve a vital function in ensuring environmental, social, and economic equity is achieved for as many citizens as possible", says CMX National Director of Marketing, Brian Duke, referring to the rationale of his company’s commitment to community education and supporting this groundbreaking event.
The panel and community discussion will be moderated by special guest, Christopher Zelov of the Knossus Project and director of the eco-education film, City21, which explores the multiple initiatives that are indeed shaping the 21st Century City. There will be a Q&A session, Brewery tour, giveaways, and networking buffet (included) following the panel presentation. A cash bar will also be available.
Panelists and topics include:
· Susie Belier, CHHC, AADP, OTR/L
Spectrum Health Consulting
TOPIC: Change Your Food, Fuel Your Life
· Anastasia Harrison, LEED-AP, AIA, IAQA
Director of Business Development - WESKetch Architecture + Interiors, Inc.
TOPIC: “Why Live Green? Real Reasons, Rationales, and Practical Steps You CAN Take”
· Stephen F. Finkelman, P.E., LEED-AP
Associate - CMX Engineering
TOPIC: “LEED for Homes and Energy Conservation Strategies”
· Doug Cohen
Founder - Inspired Futures Global Campaign
TOPIC: “Leaders of the Next Generation: Youth and Sustainability”
· Marianne Malloy
Eastern Regional Network Program Coordinator - Environmental Leadership Program
TOPIC: “ELP: 21st Century Community-Building and Social Capital Creation”
· Anne Misak
Program Organizer - Clean Water Action – Philadelphia Regional Chapter
TOPIC: “Protecting Our Watersheds and Improving Recycling in Philadelphia”
· Sean Crane, AA, AS, RESNET, BPI, Green Advantage Commercial
Chief Technical Officer - Home Town Green
TOPIC: “Walk Softly and Save Wisely”
· Peter Abrams
Proprietor - Modern Metal Work & Trenton Atelier
TOPIC: “Waste-Stream Treasures: What You Throw Away Does Not Go Away!”
Additional panel speakers will be selected and announced.
Note: if you or someone you know is interested in speaking at this event, contact BOOST at (206) 202-2883 or email whylivegreen@weareboost.org">whylivegreen@weareboost.org.
Donation:
$35 per person
$30 group rate (5+)
$15 children under 12
For more information or to RSVP, visit http://www.weareboost.org or call (206) 202-2883.
You may also email whylivegreen@weareboost.org">whylivegreen@weareboost.org to register for this event.
Tickets will be available at the door if this event does not sell out.
Since 2007, Building Open Opportunity Structures Together (BOOST) has planned, promoted, and coordinated over 50 forums, initially in the Trenton-Mercer County region. As a result of the demand for green design and green building education in the Philadelphia region, BOOST is happy to offer a series of informational presentations on environmentally responsible design and sustainability in the city of Philadelphia. They have developed a speakers' bureau that includes academics, architects, business owners and entrepreneurs as well as professionals and practitioners. Within this bureau, speakers have expertise in areas ranging from green building and sustainable community design to personal and organizational leadership capacity building. For more information, visit our website: http://www.weareboost.org
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