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Sustainable Jobs

Creating sustainable jobs while preserving the environment

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  • The Sustainable Jobs Action Team researches and acts on opportunities to create living wage jobs while preserving the integrity of our environment.
The Sustainable Jobs Action Team researches and acts on opportunities to create living wage jobs while preserving the integrity of our environment.

Currently, the team is offering opportunities to MACG members interested in improving the energy efficiency of their homes and earning donations for their institution through a program entitled Weatherize for Good. Read more here.

The team is also researching equity issues in the weatherization industry.

The Sustainable Jobs Action Team recently wrapped up a successful project entitled Changing the Climate in Cully.  This project has to this date organized almost 70 homes in the NE Portland Cully neighborhood to make energy efficiency improvements.

Click here to read the latest news about the Sustainable Jobs campaign.

Check upcoming events on the MACG Events page to see when our next Sustainable Jobs Action Team meeting is and join us.

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Upcoming MACG Events
MACG - Prison / Community Action Team May 21, 2012 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM — Julia West House, 522 SW 13th Avenue
MACG - Listening Campaign Training May 24, 2012 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM — King of Kings Lutheran Church, 5501 SE Thiessen Rd., Oak Grove, OR
IAF NW - Effective Organizations/Transformational Leadership Jun 05, 2012 - Jun 07, 2012 — Dumas Bay Retreat Centre
MACG - Metro Organizing Team Annual Business Meeting Jul 19, 2012 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM — Bethlehem Lutheran Church (MACG office) "Fellowship Hall" 1244 NE Cesar E Chavez Blvd. (NE 39th), Portland. Enter off of Senate Street through the double doors. Parking behind building. Two blocks from Hollywood Transit Center.
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