by admin | May 1, 2012 | Testimonials
“Roots of Success is the foundation of Osborne’s Green Jobs Training Program, enabling our staff to effectively prepare men and women who have been in conflict with the law for productive lives and economic self-sufficiency. In 2011, 64% of students who completed...
by admin | Apr 24, 2012 | Press Coverage
Three graduates from Chicago Botanic Garden’s Windy City Harvest program and Roots of Success class were featured in a New York Times article that focused on the transformation they underwent from being incarcerated to becoming skilled green-collar workers. Windy City...
by admin | Apr 23, 2012 | Testimonials, Video Clip
Thomas and Wendy enrolled in the Employment Training Center and Roots of Success course at Asian Neighborhood Design (AND) — a 39-year-old community based organization located in San Francisco that is dedicated to reducing poverty and revitalizing neighborhoods...
by admin | Mar 16, 2012 | Announcements
This week the Pacific Coast Collaborative — which brings together leaders of the five Pacific Coast jurisdictions to address their unique and shared circumstances — released an exciting new economic analysis of the clean economy, along with an...
by admin | Mar 7, 2012 | Testimonials
A recent graduate of Young Community Developers’ Southeast Solar Training Program – where she completed the Roots of Success course – had high praise for the curriculum. Here is what she had to say: “The Roots of Success class changed my life,...
by admin | Feb 26, 2012 | Testimonials
“After 14 years of incarceration, this curriculum gave me the tools needed to be employable in the green industry. My prior lifestyle was destroying the environment and economy in communities. Now I’m building healthy communities and saving people money. Roots...
by admin | Feb 23, 2012 | Program News
Nathan D. and Jacob B., two outstanding recent graduates of Asian Neighborhood Design’s Employment Training Center, have been hired as Environmental Outreach Assistants at the San Francisco Department of the Environment. AND — a more than 30 year old non-profit...
by admin | Feb 13, 2012 | Program News
On Monday, February 13, 2012 Asian Neighborhood Design (AND) celebrated the graduation of another 20 youth and young adults from their ‘Employment Training Center’ program. Headquartered in the South of Market (or SoMa) neighborhood in San Francisco, AND...
