Internships and Fellowships: Tools to Build Capacity for Measurable Progress

Wednesday, January 30, 2019, 2:00 - 3:00 PM EST

Create the foundation for improved energy and water efficiency outcomes by creating your own sustainability internship program, or taking advantage of various fellowship programs. Hear from presenters as they discuss how to add temporary staffing capacity that can change the trajectory of your portfolio's performance.

Register for the BBC Multifamily Winter Open Call

During this Open Call we will:

• Hear how BBC partner Jonathan Rose Companies shaped its sustainability internship program including hiring criteria, management structure, and associated deliverables
• Look at sustainability fellowship programs, including EDF Climate Corps, Enterprise Rose Architectural Fellowship, and CivicSparks fellowships
• Engage in dialogue with your BBC partner peers and program management

Presenters:

Lauren Zullo is Director of Sustainability for Jonathan Rose Companies, overseeing environmental and healthy building design, retrofit, certification, and reporting initiatives across the firm’s business practices. Previously she worked for the Natural Resources Defense Council as Director of National Initiatives for the City Energy Project.

Scott Ledford has worked with ICF's Housing and Community Development practice for more than 20 years on initiatives spanning energy efficiency, housing finance and regulatory compliance. He previously worked for a local government implementing federally-funded programs, a real estate development firm originating and underwriting development projects, and universities directing operations and developing future leaders.

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