3C-REN Fall Regional Forum

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3C-REN will present its Fall Regional Rorum this Friday, November 13, entitled "Taking the high road: Preparing our region's workforce for quality jobs in energy efficiency."

With an overarching goal in growing, diversifying, and upskilling the tri-county’s workforce, the event will explore strategies relating to building science and energy efficiency, including pre-apprenticeship programs, high road training partnerships, and community college classes.

Speakers will discuss existing gaps and barriers, how to improve inclusion of hard-to-reach workers, and highlight opportunities to acquire the knowledge and skills needed to enter and thrive in an evolving industry.

Speakers include:

Keynote

  • Carol Zabin, Director, Green Economy Program, UC Berkeley Labor Center

Panelists

  • Lisa Eklund, Director, Ventura County Contractors Association

  • Marlin Jeffreys, Program Manager, Rising Sun Center for Opportunity

  • Celine Park, Project Specialist, Moorpark College

  • Shrayas Jatkar, Policy Specialist, California Workforce Development Board

The event is free. For more information and registration - Regional Forum: Taking the High Road.