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Episode 70: Workforce, Wealth & the Clean Energy Economy

Episode 70: Workforce, Wealth & the Clean Energy Economy

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In this episode of “Gathering Ground,” host Mary Morten speaks with Juan Pablo Torres-Meza and Shirlonda Brooks from Elevate. In this third and final episode in our series with Elevate, the three discuss how equity and sustainability intersect in workforce development. This conversation dives into how Elevate is equipping individuals and small businesses with the tools, training, and long-term support to thrive in the clean energy economy—especially those from communities historically excluded from these opportunities.

Episode Highlights:
- How Elevate provides mentorship, skills training, and access to capital for workforce and business development
- Shirlonda’s insights on flexible program design and holistic support for reskilling and upskilling
- Juan Pablo’s breakdown of the Clean Energy Business Accelerator and how it removes barriers for small contractors

Links and Resources:
- Elevate –www.elevatenp.org
- Clean Energy Workforce Development –www.elevatenp.org/workforce

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