2018 nonprofit installs continue on an all-woman day that brought help to formerly-incarcerated women By all accounts, it was an incredibly meaningful and rewarding day! Read more > about 2018 nonprofit installs continue on an all-woman day that brought help to formerly-incarcerated women
Grant by major local philanthropic fund kick-starts paid internship program for Second Chances Lack of gainful employment can drastically multiply the rate at which recidivism occurs. Read more > about Grant by major local philanthropic fund kick-starts paid internship program for Second Chances
At-risk youth in first round of Long Beach Solar Jobs Training tap our professional certification pathways The combination makes them attractive to hiring managers in the fast-growing solar energy industry, which has 16,000 jobs in Los Angeles County alone. Read more > about At-risk youth in first round of Long Beach Solar Jobs Training tap our professional certification pathways
GRID's "How I Got Here" Series: Ashley Perez This is the latest in a series of regular profiles introducing the GRID Alternatives Greater Los Angeles staff. Read more > about GRID's "How I Got Here" Series: Ashley Perez
Trainees and volunteers added about 100 modules to low-income housing in their first two days of work Under the leadership of Executive Director Tara Barauskas, though, things now look pretty bright for this operator. Read more > about Trainees and volunteers added about 100 modules to low-income housing in their first two days of work
Here's why our installation at Alegria is about much more than rooftop solar Today, between 500,000 and a million people call this side of town "home." Read more > about Here's why our installation at Alegria is about much more than rooftop solar
In the shadow of urban oil fields, multifamily solar arrives at affordable housing in heart of L.A. Their decision to bring renewable energy onto the rooftop at Alegria has big implications: $170,000 in expected output over the system lifetime. Read more > about In the shadow of urban oil fields, multifamily solar arrives at affordable housing in heart of L.A.
Trainees overcome past barriers to employment and eagerly get skills for solar workforce The LA:RISE cohort has already spent more than a week in our warehouse, learning about supply chain and equipment needs of a working solar business. Read more > about Trainees overcome past barriers to employment and eagerly get skills for solar workforce
With generous help from our 2017 campaign supporters, our reentry interns have a road forward Their initiative is succeeding because we made it possible to offer this high-quality training to job-seekers with the most serious needs. Read more > about With generous help from our 2017 campaign supporters, our reentry interns have a road forward
NAACP's Solar Equity Initiative launched with GRID install for Jenesse Center As NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson has insisted, "Underserved communities cannot be left behind in a clean energy transition." Read more > about NAACP's Solar Equity Initiative launched with GRID install for Jenesse Center