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Local nonprofit launches green job center to meet demands for a sustainable future

Piedmont Environmental Alliance is inspiring people of all ages to get involved in creating a healthier and more sustainable community.

September 7, 2023 • 
Kellina Wanteu
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Piedmont Environmental Alliance educates community on sustainable efforts.

Alicia Madan via Piedmont Environmental Alliance

A Winston-Salem nonprofit is working to ensure the Piedmont becomes a regional leader in meeting the demand for a more sustainable future.

The Piedmont Environmental Alliance’s Triad Green Job Center is up and running. It’s a hub for job-seekers, business and nonprofit leaders, and elected officials.

The goal is to continue to empower + educate about what it means to live in an environmentally sustainable community. The initiative features a green career mentorship program + resources on climate policy.

Interested? Current featured job openings include:

Learn more about Piedmont Environmental Alliance’s mission.

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