by gotgreenseattle | Oct 15, 2014 | Featured, Green Jobs, Uncategorized
On September 18th, in front of a packed room of dozens of unemployed workers and community leaders, Council member Sally Clark read Mayor Murray’s Targeted Local Hire policy (or “Priority Hire”) to the Committee on Housing Affordability, Human Services and Economic...
by gotgreenseattle | Sep 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
From March to July over 60 unique individuals, women of color, and low-income women engaged in authentic community dialogue about food access issues in our community and how we can grow as leaders to advocate for greater access to healthy and affordable food for our...
by gotgreenseattle | Sep 19, 2014 | Featured Homepage Video, Green Jobs, Uncategorized
[satellite gallery=3 auto=on] Got Green and our Targeted Local Hire Coalition partners packed City Hall on September 18th for the first reading of the Targeted Local Hire Ordinance [renamed “Priority Hire]. Rainier Beach Moving Forward President Gregory Davis...
by gotgreenseattle | Jul 30, 2014 | Take Action, Uncategorized
GOT GREEN NEEDS TO KNOW OUR IMPACT… ONCE YOU’VE MADE YOUR CALLS LET US KNOW: (206) 290-5136, POST TO OUR FACEBOOK WALL, OR SHOOT US AN EMAIL: michael@gotgreen.org If you prefer emails to calls: ed.murray@seattle.gov and sally.clark@seattle.gov
by gotgreenseattle | Jul 29, 2014 | Green Jobs, Uncategorized
“Two months after the stakeholder process concluded, we are still waiting for the recommendations on Targeted Hiring to be released,” said Columbia Legal Services attorney Andra Kranzler, “We entered into the process last October in good faith and coalesced with the...
by gotgreenseattle | Jun 11, 2014 | Publications, Uncategorized
“Got Green provides the intersection of environmental justice, racial justice, and economic justice. You got to tackle all those things if you’re going to make substantial progress. Folks need to be pushing from the bottom up.” Got Green: How did you get...