The Green Jobs Initiative was coordinated by the Department of Energy, Labor & Economic Growth for the State of Michigan. The 2009 Green Today, Jobs Tomorrow Conference was sponsored and convened by a wide-ranging group of advocacy organizations, industry, foundations and academic institutions.
Click here to see a list of the generous sponsors of the 2009 Green Today, Jobs Tomorrow Conference. Among the sponsors are W. W. Grainger, Inc.; Michigan State Housing Development Authority; The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers; IBEW Local 58; The National Electrical Contractors Association, NECA of Southeastern Michigan; The Electrical Industry Training Center-Detroit JATC; Michigan Municipal League; Wolverine Power Cooperative; and Michigan Association of Realtors.
The Conference was convened by a wide range of advocacy organizations, labor, industry, government, foundations and academic institutions. Read the full list here.
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GREEN TODAY, JOBS TOMORROW was the official green jobs conference presented by the Department of Energy, Labor, & Economic Growth for the State of Michigan. The full day program brought together 1,400 partners and stakeholders working for business, education, training, labor, environmental, government, community, and faith-based organizations who have part in creating Michigan’s green workforce. Students also attended to learn about the future of Michigan’s green workforce. These multi-faceted groups of people are transforming Michigan’s economy and talent base in preparation for a sustainable green future.
