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There is an opportunity for job-training in the renewable energy sector in New Orleans, with the added benefit of receiving compensation for your efforts.



Louisiana Green Corps, a workforce training group, has partnered with the nonprofit Together New Orleans to offer a paid job-training course in green infrastructure and construction in New Orleans. The program, which begins on February 26, is a 10- to 14-week training and certification program in various fields related to renewable energy construction.

Participants in the program have the opportunity to earn stipends of up to $5,000, gain paid work experience, and receive other incentives. The partnership between Louisiana Green Corps and Together New Orleans was formed through the Community Lighthouse project, an initiative that aims to build solar-plus-battery resilience hubs in every neighborhood.

To apply for the program, interested individuals must attend an in-person informational session on Thursday, February 1, at 2645 Toulouse St. in New Orleans. More information and registration can be found at togethernola.org/greenjobs.

This training program offers a unique opportunity for those interested in working in the renewable energy sector to gain valuable skills and experience. By partnering with Together New Orleans, Louisiana Green Corps is able to provide participants with hands-on training and certification in a variety of fields related to renewable energy construction. With the added benefits of stipends and paid work experience, this program is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to enter the renewable energy industry.

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