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Green Jobs Now – Day of Action in Hilo Hawai`i

Everyone is welcome to join us on this National Day of Action to Support Green Collar Jobs and Technologies on Hawai`i Island. To celebrate, we’ll work and learn about green topics of interest to all.

Join us Saturday September 27th at the Hawai`i Innovation Center in downtown Hilo (Map and Directions). Expect plenty of room and bandwidth to setup your laptops and spread out in the classroom. No laptop? Bring pencil and paper.

Several Free short courses will be given on the following topics:

  • Sustainability 101 – Learn how to live a more sustainable life on Hawai`i Island.
  • Google Apps (Celelbrating Google’s 10th Anniversary)
  • Using the web as a platform to become sustainable (Small business success in “the cloud”)

Experienced sustainability and technology workers will be on hand to answer your questions about the emerging green economy. Any-Collar and No-Collar workers are all invited to join this co-working event. You’re welcomed to bring food and drinks to support the cause. Come lend your sustainability expertise to those in need. Help support Green Jobs and employment on Hawai`i Island.

Presented by Green Collar Technologies with support from the Apollo Alliance and GreenforAll.org.

From GreenforAll.org,

On Saturday, September 27, 1Sky, Green for All and the We Campaign are joining with tens of thousands of Americans for Green Jobs Now: A Day to Build the New Economy. People of all backgrounds are organizing Green Jobs Now events, with a special focus on low-income communities and communities of color.  Whether it’s an intimate house party or a giant rally, your event can keep the pressure on our leaders to build a new, clean economy that begins to heal the planet and ensures prosperity for all.

Anyone interested in supporting this event or Green Collar Workers on Hawai`i Island should contact Brent Norris at Green Collar Technologies : 808-896-7656

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Thanks for this post and creating an event! Keep up the great work & let us know how it goes.
12 September 08 at 02:29
Mahalo for sharing the positivity. Big thanks for partnering up with GreenforAll.org to produce the event at the national level. The support has been really really good and spot on.
13 September 08 at 20:37
Count me in…has a time been set yet
16 September 08 at 21:57
We'll setup about 10 and open up at 11am…

Hope to see you there!
16 September 08 at 22:08
 
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