Managing Lean and Green - A Monthly Workshop Series for Affordable Housing Managers (Feb 3)

Event last updated December 8, 2009

Back by popular demand - The Managing Lean and Green workshops!

The Association for Neighborhood and Housing Development, Pratt Center for Community Development and the Supportive Housing Network of New York invite you to join us in a second round of our popular monthly workshop series to learn and share information about how to make your existing housing portfolio more energy efficient, healthier, and more financially viable. Each of the 10 sessions features a presentation on a selected topic and time for participants to discuss their experiences, share information, ask questions and suggest policy and/or programmatic initiatives. We encourage affordable and supportive housing managers, developers and fiscal staff to participate.

February 3 -

The NYS Weatherization Assistance Program: When to use it, how to access it, and how to maximize program benefits

Join us for an informative workshop on Weatherization Assistance with David Hepinstall of the Association for Economic Affordability, Inc. (AEA)

Description: We'll provide important details about the SHNNY-AEA Weatherization Partnership. Other topics discussed will include: Program eligibility; Preparation and application process; Necessary documentation; Tips on coordinating additional sources of funding energy efficiency measures (NYSERDA and utility programs); and Program timelines and general requirements

Wednesday, February 3rd
10:00am – 12:00pm
Pratt Manhattan
144 W. 14 Street
Room 608

About the Speaker

David Hepinstall, Executive Director of the Association for Energy Affordability, Inc. (AEA) in New York City, since 1993. AEA is a not-for-profit training, technical support and energy services organization that supports energy efficient retrofits and new construction to achieve energy savings, health and safety, and maintain affordability, especially in housing for low and moderate income New Yorkers. He is currently a member of the NYC Energy Policy Task Force, Vice Chair of the NYS Weatherization Policy Advisory Committee (PAC) and Chair of the Board of the Building Performance Institute (BPI).

"Managing Lean and Green" meets the first Wednesday of every month beginning October 7 and continuing through July 2010. Participants may register for a single session ($25) or the entire series ($200). Advance registration required - please sign up on this page.

Mail payment to: Pratt Center for Community Development, 379 DeKalb Ave 2nd floor, Brooklyn, NY 11205, ATTN: Managing Lean and Green. Make checks payable to "Pratt Institute."

The “Managing Lean and Green” training series is sponsored by the Supportive Housing Network of New York, Pratt Center for Community Development, and the Association for Neighborhood and Housing Development.