Join Retrofit NYC Block by Block and New York City Councilmember Debi Rose for a special event to find out how to bring resources to buildings throughout Staten Island to benefit residents and businesses alike. This special event will teach local leaders what can be gained by and how to engage community members in reducing wasted energy, improving the health and comfort of your home and creating green jobs. Light breakfast provided. Co-sponsored by Wagner College and hosted by Neighborhood Housing Services of SI and Jewish Community Center.
Event Details
Thursday, December 8, 2011 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
The Jewish Community Center, 1466 Manor Road, Staten Island, NY 10314
Building Hopeis a one-hour documentary chronicling the history and accomplishments of community development corporations across the nation, based on oral histories conducted with founders, leaders and supporters of 19 influential CDCs. Produced by the Pratt Center and Vanguard Films, Building Hope aired on PBS in 1994. See it here.