Archive for the ‘NGOs’ Category

Matt Polsky, Passaic River Coalition

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

Matt Polsky, Research Fellow of the Institute for Sustainable Enterprise, Fairleigh Dickinson University
Director of the Land Trust, Passaic River Coalition
Email:innovator3@hotmail.com - http://fdu.edu/ise
Mr. Polsky works on several ISE projects, including the Incubator. He is a sustainability change-agent. He has extensive sustainability and green economy experience, as well as unique cross-sector experience working in government, [...]

Wanda Knapik, My Local Garden

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

Wanda Knapik – President, My Local Garden
Wanda Knapik is an inspirational leader, environmentalist, food activist, outdoor adventurer, and owner of My Local Garden, which she launched in 2008.
She is currently focused on building a broad community of backyard vegetable growers in New Jersey and creating a more sustainable local food system.
She has a B.S. degree [...]

Douglas Cohen, The Leadership Center

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

Douglas Cohen, M.A.- Applied Behavioral Science is Chair, National Youth Initiatives, US Partnership, Education for Sustainable Development; and Founder, The Leadership Center.
Douglas Cohen practices Social Architecture focused on sustainability as a driver of large scale change.
He is practitioner of collaborative, cross-sector solution seeking, addressing key social equity and economic justice and spiritual dimensions of the [...]

Jerry Flach, Paterson Habitat for Humanity

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

Jerry Flach is Project Director, Sustainable Building at the Paterson Habitat for Humanity and is founding Principal of Sustainable Solutions LLC.
She designs and implements community development and sustainable business consulting services for organizations committed to advancing economic, environmental and social goals.  She directs the building of energy efficient and healthy, affordable housing and volunteers with [...]

ANJEC Annual Statewide Environmental Congress

Monday, October 1st, 2007

THE HEAT IS ON…. What to do now?
Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions
A day of discussion and workshops on energy and climate change strategies for New Jersey
Friday, October 12, 2007
9 am- 4 pm
The Conference Center at Mercer County College
West Windsor

Global Warming, Telling the Local Story

Wednesday, September 19th, 2007

Thursday September 20, 8:30 am -12 pm
Trenton Marriott, 1 West Lafayette Street, Trenton

Shrinking your town’s carbon footprint depends to a large degree on successfully working with the press to inform, engage, educate and persuade the public about how to address the issues.
To help you do that, ANJEC and the New Jersey Press Association (NJPA) will [...]


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