We’re seeking YOU!
Spend a total of 8 days meeting industry professionals and touring their facilities to take new insights back to your students AND receive $500 for doing so!
July 9-12 & July 16-19
Applications due JUNE 8 to CNaumoff@charlestonareaalliance.org. Applications and agenda here: E II Application
Calling all educators….
Interested in….
Join us for the Educator | Industry Institute , July 9-20th. The E | II will take place Monday-Thursday, 9-3:30pm.
Please see here for full agenda: E II Description & Application
For successful completion of E|II, educators will receive $500. Thank you, Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation!
Applications attached and are due to CNaumoff@charlestonareaalliance.org by Friday, June 8th.
Check out this montage of wild and wonderful young professionals doing exciting things in WV.
See here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fogekOhkrT8&feature=email
Special thanks to:
Energy represents about 19 percent of total expenditures for the typical office building. What if you could slash these costs by 50%? What if payback on these investments were 5 years or less?
PROPERTY OWNERS: We can help you reduce your energy costs!
Energy Efficiency | Renewable Energy Workshop
Thursday, May 10, 12-1pm
Charleston Area Alliance, Large Conference Room
We will have stakeholders in the room to walk you through the entire process, including:
Representatives from Energy Efficiency WV, Natural Capital Investment Fund, WELD, amongst other representatives to help you employ these measures!
Please RSVP to Cullen at CNaumoff@charlestonareaalliance.org by Tuesday, May 8th.
Worlds are colliding….
What worlds you ask? Digital media, Vision 2030 and Colbert Report worlds. Join us for an update on Vision 2030 at the new digital media entrepreneurial center, DigiSo.
TODAY, April 25th: 12-1:15pm
DigiSo, 1506 Kanawha Blvd.
Tired of Powerpoint presentations? … We are here at Vision 2030, here’s to innovation in presentation….
Check out our overview of Vision 2030, Prezi style!
Click here: http://prezi.com/o_jf5laguyhm/vision-2030-forward-to-the-future/
Jennifer Miller of Mission Savvy takes on KickStarter, a crowdsourcing website, to raise funds for her Vegan Pop-up Food Truck.
Go to Kickstarter: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/37593464/organic-to-go-a-vegan-pop-up-in-appalachia
See the Daily Mail’s article: http://www.dailymail.com/foodandliving/201204110004
Generation Charleston members and allies, join us tomorrow for the final Vision 2030 Community Forum.
We want to know where you see Charleston and the Kanawha Valley in 20 years. It’s your future, create it.
Tuesday, January 17th | 5:30-6:30pm | Charleston Area Alliance (1116 Smith Street), Large Conference Room
Light refreshments to be served.
Two opportunities left to join community forum dialogue regarding Vision 2030. We want to know your insights | thoughts | brainstorms!
Join us tomorrow in South Hills. Jan. 11 | 5:30-6:30pm | The Art Store (1013 Bridge Road).
Light refreshments to be served.
Be bold. Be inspired. Create the future.
Vision 2030 is founded in pressing forward to the future while being cognizant tomorrow’s world will be different than today’s. Constraints driven by resources, regulations, and communities will change the way we do business. Henceforth, why we’re mobilizing for this change through Vision 2030. We look forward to a future with a balanced energy portfolio that utilizes the strengths of coal and renewables, a future that features jobs in the chemical industry that provide performance products and biodegrade, a future that celebrates compressed natural gas | electronic | and bicycle transport…..a future that prioritizes people, profit, and planet.
We need you to help create this future.
Check out what is happening in other communities:
Big Belly Solar (compacting trash with solar energy that reduces the number of pickups needed): http://bigbellysolar.com/overview/
Compost Cab (a means to address the 20-30% of food lost in the value chain): http://compostcab.com/
