Events

GRID Alternatives Greater Los Angeles will be tabling at the LA GREEN ECONOMY FORUM co-sponsored by The Los Angeles Apollo Alliance and the AD47 Environmental Commission. Join Assembly Speaker-Elect Karen Bass, DWP General Manager David Nahai and Los Angeles City Councilmember Herb Wesson to explore strategies that connect inner city communities to the Green Economy. We hope to see you there!

"Working in Unity, Greening our Community"

WHAT: Los Angeles Green Economy Forum

WHEN: Saturday, April 12 from 10 a.m. to 12:00 noon

WHO: Approximately 500 Los Angeles Residents, including Community Residents from South LA, East LA, West LA, Echo Park, and Koreatown; Electrical, Public and Building Trade Workers; and Environmental Advocates

WHERE: Dorsey High School, 3537 Farmdale Avenue, Los Angeles 90016 (East of La Brea, between Exposition and Rodeo)

Come visit the GRID Alternatives Greater Los Angeles table at the April 12 Earth Day festival sponsored by the Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County! Visit us and see if you qualify for our Solar Affordable Housing Program, sign up to volunteer on our installations, and get face paintings for the kids!

Featuring:
- Environmental Exhibits
- Hands-on earth friendly activities
- Free family fun

1955 Workman Mill Road
Whittier, CA 90601

Come join the Stanford Campus Chapter of GRID Alternatives for an evening of salsa dancing, socializing and fun. Proceeds from this event will help the Stanford Chapter reach their fundraising goals to install their first solar electric system for an East Palo Alto family.

The event will be held at Toyon Hall on the Stanford Campus. Doors will open at 8pm, and the Stanford Salsneros will teach beginner's salsa lessons from 8-9pm. Costs for the event are $5 for students and $10 for community members. Please dress comfortably. Food will not be served.

If you are unable to attend but would still like to support the Stanford Campus Chapter with their fundraising efforts, you can make an easy online donation through their fundraising webpage.

Directions for the event:

Get to the Stanford Campus, find one of the parking lots named L-90, L-81, or L-63 on the campus map, then walk to Toyon Hall from one of those lots.

For additional information or questions contact lrhom@stanford.edu.

The Energy Efficiency Team Training will prepare GRID Alternatives volunteers to install basic energy and water conservation measures in the homes of low-income, elderly, and disabled residents. These residents are all getting their homes rehabilitated by the Silicon Valley Chapter of the non-profit organization Rebuilding Together. 

This training will be held at 2885 Aiello Drive, Suite A, San Jose, CA 95111

Please email info@gridalternatives.org to RSVP. 

The GRID Alternatives Greater Los Angeles team will be at the Idealist.org Los Angeles Nonprofit Career Fair on Tuesday, April 15. Visit and talk to us about volunteer opportunities on future installations, helping us with translation, and other future events.

UCLA Ackerman Union Grand Ballroom
(308 Westwood Plaza 90024 )
April 15, 2008
Fair 11:00 am to 3:00 pm

The Energy Efficiency Training will prepare GRID Alternatives volunteers to install basic energy and water conservation measures in the homes of low-income, elderly, and disabled residents. These residents will be getting their homes rehabilitated by the Oakland Chapter of the non-profit organization Rebuilding Together.

This training will be held at GRID Alternatives Oakland office located at 1610 Harrison St. (On the corner of 17th and Harrison, 3 blocks from the 19th Street BART station).

Please email info@gridalternatives.org to RSVP. 

The Energy Efficiency Team Training will prepare volunteers to install basic energy and water conservation measures in the homes of low-income, elderly and disabled residents. These residents are all getting their homes rehabilitated by the San Francisco chapter of the non-profit organization Rebuilding Together.

This training will be held in the Habitat for Humanity office located at 995 Market St., Suite 800, San Francisco, CA 94103 (One block from the Powell Street BART station).

Please email info@gridalternatives.org to RSVP.

GRID Alternatives' Energy Efficiency Workday will lead teams of volunteers to install basic energy and water conservation measures in the homes of low-income, elderly and disabled residents. These Silicon Valley residents will be getting their homes rehabilitated by the Silicon Valley chapter of the non-profit organization Rebuilding Together.

Please RSVP at info@gridalternatives.org. The exact location will be provided once you RSVP.

GRID Alternatives' Energy Efficiency Workday will lead teams of volunteers to install basic energy and water conservation measures in the homes of low-income, elderly and disabled residents in Oakland. These residents will all be getting their homes rehabilitated by the Oakland chapter of the non-profit organization, Rebuilding Together.

Please RSVP to info@gridalternatives.org. The exact meeting location will be provided when you RSVP.

GRID Alternatives' Energy Efficiency Workday will lead teams of volunteers to install basic energy and water conservation measures in the homes of low-income, elderly and disabled residents in San Francisco. These residents will all be getting their homes rehabilitated by the San Francisco chapter of the non-profit organization, Rebuilding Together.

Please RSVP to info@gridalternatives.org. An exact meeting location will be provided once you RSVP. 

The Stanford Campus Chapter of GRID Alternatives will host an Energy Efficiency Workday on the Peninsula. The Campus Chapter will lead teams of volunteers to install basic energy and water conservation measures in the homes of low-income, elderly and disabled residents in San Francisco. These residents will all be getting their homes rehabilitated by the San Francisco chapter of the non-profit organization, Rebuilding Together.

Please RSVP to info@gridalternatives.org. An exact meeting location will be provided once you RSVP.

GRID Alternatives' Energy Efficiency Workday will lead teams of volunteers to install basic energy and water conservation measures in the homes of low-income, elderly and disabled residents in Silicon Valley. These residents will all be getting their homes rehabilitated by the Silicon Valley chapter of the non-profit organization, Rebuilding Together.

Please RSVP to info@gridalternatives.org. An exact meeting location will be provided once you RSVP.

GRID Alternatives is working with Job Train Works to install systems on two homes for Habitat for Humanity - Peninsula in Redwood City.