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.

WStoday_Piedmont Environmental Alliance roundtable

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.

More from WStoday
The annual international film festival showcases new films from established and emerging filmmakers each spring.
City officials approved new budgets and proposed changes that will be implemented beginning this April.
Pack your reusable shopping bags, because we’ve rounded up six farmers markets in and around Winston-Salem.
Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.
Maximize your commute with these reader and editor picks of Winston-Salem, NC podcasts for business, leadership, and entrepreneurship.
Pull out those planners for some egg-citing events to celebrate Easter around the Twin City.
Here’s the deal — the swap meet and vintage shopping scene is stellar in the Twin City.
Explore the best local craft shops in the Twin City, where you can browse crafting supplies and sign up for hands-on workshops.
Learn about creeks, birds, and how to help our natural habitats thrive within Forsyth County.
From composting to planting seeds, these workshops will teach you best practices for growing your garden.