NeighborWorks Green Training and Certification

Green and Healthy Homes Courses

Green and Healthy Homes Specialist Certificate

Greening Your Road Map to Succeed in a Changing Landscape:
In today's economy, you can't afford NOT to go green! (May 2009)

Greening Your Roadmap Symposium Resources

Greening Your Non-Profit from the Inside Out: A NeighborWorks Guide for Community Development Organizations (May 2009)

Go Green Now Symposium Resources (February 2008)

NeighborWorks Green & Healthy Homes Courses

• AH232 Greening Affordable Housing
• AH245 Greening MultiFamily Housing
• AM242 Green and Healthy Strategies for Multifamily Properties
• AM244 Creating and Managing a Comprehensive Energy Program for Your Residents
• CB260 Taking Green Action in Your Community

• CP191 Intro to Healthy Homes
• CP199 Green Building Science
• CP211 Environmental Hazards in Housing
• CP240 Greening Housing Rehab
• CP241 Residential Green Building
• CP243 Building Healthy Homes
• CP246 Train-the-Trainer: Lead-Safe Renovation Under
  the New EPA Rule
• CP249 Green in Action
• CP185el Fundamentals of Green Affordable Housing Development, Rehab, and Management
• ML230 Greening Your Organization

• NR261 Using Green Strategies for More Livable Neighborhoods

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NeighborWorks Symposium (February 2008): Go Green Now: Embracing Energy Efficiency, Healthy Housing and Green Building

• U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) -- LEED Homes Program
  • Green Home Building by the Numbers [DOC]
  • About the USGBC [DOC]
  • LEED for Homes FAQs [PDF]
    
    
• Symposium PowerPoint Presentations:
  
  • Opening Plenary: Stepping Into the World of Green [PDF, 1 M]
    Rebecca Morely, National Center for Healthy Housing
    
  • Morning Plenary: What are CDCs Doing: Real World Examples[PDF, 1 M]
    Mary Jane Jagodzinski, Community HousingWorks
    
  • Luncheon Remarks: Announcement of NeighborWorks America's Green Agenda [PDF, 21KB]
    Ken D. Wade, CEO, NeighborWorks America
    
  • Luncheon Keynote: The Greening of an Organization [PDF, 14 M]
    Janaker Casper, President, Community Housing Partners
  • Breakout Session 1: Energy and Water Conservation [PDF, 2 M]
    Edward Pollock, Residential Team Leader, Building Technologies Program, U.S. Department of Energy
  • Breakout Session 1: Energy and Water Conservation [PDF, 7 M]
    Bill Strang, Vice President of Operations, TOTO USA
  • Breakout Session 2: Creating and Retrofitting for Healthy Housing [PDF, 526 KB]
    Gary Adamkiewicz, Harvard School of Public Health
  • Breakout Session 2: Creating and Retrofitting for Healthy Housing [PDF, 2 M]
    Steve Klossner, American Lung Association
  • Breakout Session 2: Creating and Retrofitting for Healthy Housing [PDF, 1 M]
    Dr. Pamela Meyer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Breakout Session 2: Creating and Retrofitting for Healthy Housing [PDF, 268 KB]
    Lisa Wise, Initiative for Affordable Housing, Inc.
  • Breakout Session 3: Green Programs & Standards [PDF, 309 KB]
    Brian Ng, ENERGY STAR for Homes
  • Breakout Session 4: Managing Materials to Maximize Green Results [PDF 1 M]
    Mark Lennon, Principal, Institution for Recycling Network
  • Breakout Session 4: Managing Materials to Maximize Green Results [PDF, 357 KB]
    Allyson Wednt, Associate Editor, Environmental Building News, Building Green, Inc.
  • Breakout Session 6: Greening Your Existing Portfolio [PDF, 133 KB]
    Roger Lewis, Property and Asset Management Consultant
  • Closing Plenary: Many Shades of Green, Where do we Go From Here? [PDF, 3 M]
    Ed McNamara, Turtle Island Development LLC

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