Friends, 

There's still time to register for tomorrow's Green Economy Summit (see below for details)--

ALSO See CAUSE Executive Director Marcos Vargas' editorial today in the Ventura County Star:

United Opposition to Budget Cuts Growing

"The budget cuts proposed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, including those budget compromises currently moving through the Legislature, are projected to have a devastating impact on the people of California now and for generations to come."

Read More . . . 


GREEN ECONOMY SUMMIT

Business, Jobs and Policies for a Green Economy

Friday, June 11, 2010 7:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Ventura College Cafeteria,  4667 Telegraph Road, Ventura

Keynote Panel

Opening Remarks

Senator Fran Pavley  - Author of the CA Global Warming Solutions Act (AB32) 

Kimberly Kielbach - Author, Warming is Good For Business: How Savvy Entrepreneurs, LargeCorporations and Others are Making Money While Saving the Planet andthe "The Triple Bottom Line" writer for WomenEntrepreneur.com

Yvonne Yen Liu, Sr. - Research Associate,Applied Research CenterGreen Equity Toolkit: Standards and Strategies for Advancing Race,Gender and Economic Equity in the Green Economy

Evelyn Rangel-Medina - Policy Director, Green-Collar Jobs Campaign, Ella Baker Center for Human Rights

Click here to Register for this event 

For more information contact: maricela@coastalalliance.com or 805-658-0810 x203 

Workshops including:


Sustainable Education

Sustainability for your Curriculum

Lori Clark, Professor, Moorpark College
Kimberly Keilbach, Author Sustainable Business

The Central Coast Triple Bottom Line (TBL) Business Network

Marcos Vargas, Executive Director, CAUSE
Estela Flores, Owner, Stel Housecleaning
Marsha Bailey, CEO, Women's Economic Ventures


Sustainable Business

Growing a Green Coast and Sustainable Agriculture

Green Coast Innovation Zone - Bill Burratto,
President/CEO, Ventura County Economic Development Association (VCEDA)
Sustainable Agriculture Transit - Gus Banda,
Transit Coordinator, Farm Worker Van Pool


Sustainable Jobs

Creating Green Jobs & Training Programs  

Warren Brush, Quail Springs Permaculture Farm
John Garcia and John Hudak City of Ventura Housing Authority
Lindsay Taggart Community Environmental Council on AB 811


Summit Highlights & Closing Moderator: Tea Silvestre

Continental Breakfast and Free Parking for the Event. Registration Cost: $30

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