We believe that everyone should benefit from solar technology. Not just our clients receiving the solar systems, but also the hard workers installing them.
For our new SolarCorps, GRID is a new beginning. GRID Mid-Atlantic had six new SolarCorps join us this month: three Construction Fellows, two Outreach Fellows, and one Workforce Fellow. Joining us from a variety of backgrounds, they come together with a common interest: GRID’s mission.
This past week, Kaly Moore and Serena Bruce celebrated their fifth and sixth anniversaries at GRID. Both women superstars started out as Construction SolarCorps Fellows in the Central Coast California office, and now, both are managers in the GRID Mid-Atlantic office. They reflect on how far they have come since starting at GRID – and give some advice to the incoming SolarCorps Fellows.
“I’m on a single income that I get at the beginning of the month, and by the 10th, I’m broke,” shares Mrs. Morris, noting that the lower energy bills brought by solar would be a big help, if it weren’t for the up-front cost.
Justan Randolph, a team leader for the 2018 summer cohort, would be the first to tell you that it's not just the trainees that are benefiting from the professional development opportunities offered by Solar Works DC.