Case Studies: 2010 Green Pathways Out of Poverty Working Group
A compilation of case studies on the programs represented in the 2010 Green Pathways Out of Poverty Working Group.
In April 2010, Green For All convened a Community of Practice working group of individuals from across the nation who train or employ people with barriers to employment, including formerly incarcerated individuals, in green jobs. Below is a compilation of case studies we produced about the programs represented at the convening. Green For All thanks the Open Society Institute for their generous support of the convening and this Community of Practice.
- Center for Employment Opportunities | New York, New York
- Civicorps Schools | Oakland, California
- Civic Works | Baltimore, Maryland
- Construction Apprenticeship & Workforce Solutions | Portland, Oregon
- Detroiters Working for Environmental Justice | Detroit, Michigan
- Goodwill Industries of Greater Detroit | Detroit, Michigan
- Fresno Local Conservation Corps | Fresno, California
- Limitless Vistas | New Orleans, Louisiana
- Los Angeles Youth Opportunity Movement | Watts, CA
- Mon Valley Initiative | Homestead, Pennsylvania
- National Transitional Jobs Network | Nation/Chicago, Illinois
- OpenDoors | Providence, Rhode Island
- Osborne Association | Bronx, New York
- Rubicon Programs, Inc. | Richmond, California
- Safer Foundation | Chicago, Illinois
- Seattle Jobs Initiative | Seattle, Washington
- Vermont Works for Women | Wisnooski, Vermont
- Workforce, Inc. | Indianapolis, Indiana
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The Community of Practice web pages were made possible by the generous support of the Mitchell Kapor Foundation (www.mkf.org)