Careers that Impact Climate Change: Session 6 - Environmental Permitting

BIPOC-led workshop series focused on career pathways that contribute to climate change solutions.

Saturdays from October 4 - Novermber 22, 2025.

Full schedule below.

Sign up for individual sessions or ALL using eventbrite registration. Some sessions include field days out of the classroom to learn.

• October 4, 2025 -Aboriculture & Landscaping - Presented by Joseph Nontanovan
• October 11, 2025 - Solar Installations - Presented by Neville Matthews
• October 18, 2025 - Aboriculture & Landscaping (Field Day) - Presented by Joseph Nontanovan
• October 25, 2025 - Fish & Wildlife - Presented by Anna Le
• November 1, 2025 - Fish & Wildlife (Field Day) Presented by Anna Le
• November 8, 2025 - Environmental Permitting Presented by Natalie Edwards
• November 15, 2025 - Civil/Environmental Engineering Presented by J'reyesha Brannon
• November 22, 2025 - Home Weatherization Presented by Alan Beane

This event series features a BIPOC-led workshop series focused on career pathways that contribute to climate change solutions. This series highlights diverse opportunities in sustainability, environmental justice, clean energy, and climate resilience.

Each session includes:
✅ Expert Insights – BIPOC professionals share their experiences and career journeys.
✅ Industry Exploration – Overview of careers related to energy efficiency, engineering environmental law, and more!
✅ Skill Building – Guidance on job readiness, networking, and accessing education or training.
✅ Community Connection – A space for mentorship and relationship-building with climate leaders.

This series empowers participants to pursue impactful careers, ensuring that communities most affected by climate change are part of the solutions.