Media Room

For all press and media inquiries regarding Green For All, please contact:

Marni Tomljanovic
Sunshine, Sachs and Associates
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(212) 691-2800

Randi Peck
Sunshine, Sachs and Associates
peck@sunshinesachs.com
(212) 691-2800

GREEN FOR ALL HILL BRIEFING URGES CONGRESS TO SUPPORT GREEN-COLLAR JOB INITIATIVES May 06, 2008: Green Jobs Act of 2007 and Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grants would provide much-needed support for green-collar job development and training
GREEN FOR ALL PRESENTS ‘THE DREAM REBORN’ Mar 15, 2008: Unprecedented Conference Aims to Keep the Dream Alive on 40th Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Assassination
On April 4-6, Green For All, whose mission is to build an inclusive green economy strong enough to lift people out of poverty, will bring organizations and leaders from communities across the nation together for an extraordinary experience: The Dream Reborn. The three-day conference, set to take place at the Cook Convention Center in Memphis, TN, will be a potent, unforgettable event that will commemorate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on the 40th anniversary of his assassination and present positive solutions for social and environmental equity from today’s generation of visionary leaders.

From the grass-roots up: Lawyer sees a green future Apr 11, 2008 The Oakland Tribune: OAKLAND - For more than a decade, Oakland has been home to a little-known crusader who has made it his mission to save the planet and the inner city. In January, Van Jones, co-founder of the local Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, flew halfway around the world to tell the prestigious World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, about a new partnership model that he pioneered, bringing government, business and unions together to create jobs and clean up the environment.
The faces of green Apr 10, 2008 Grist: The hopeful skeptic in me was the part most drawn to The Dream Reborn conference hosted by Green For All last weekend in Memphis. So once I arrived, I stuck to what I deemed the practical path, sessions with titles like "Show Me the Money" and "Green-Collar Job Training Programs: Examples and Models" that would delineate exactly how to make this green economy happen.