Helping students of color prepare for green careers

• Education (K-12)
• Experiences (Middle and high school)
• Credentialing (Age 17+)

Opportunities for young people and educators

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Making a difference

Here are a few highlights from the first five years of our program (2020 to 2024). 

• 1,078 K-12 students received environmental and STEM education and experiences.
• 307 young adults completed a credentialed solar associate class.
• 50 community members earned the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) Photovoltaic Associate credential.
• 23 students worked in paid internships with solar developers.
• 20 solar students were offered and accepted full-time jobs.
• 33 youth and young adults learned sustainable land care best management practices and earned money.
• 13 of the sustainable land care trainees worked in paid internships.
• Seven businesses became training partners.