Summary:

Diversity and Outreach Committee Member

NC Triangle USGBC Mission:

To transform the way buildings and communities are designed, built and utilized, enabling an environmentally and socially responsible, healthy, and prosperous environment for current and future generations in central and eastern North Carolina. 

National USGBC Vision:

Buildings and communities will regenerate and sustain the health and vitality of all life within a generation.

Committee:

Diversity and Outreach

Overall Committee Charge:

To integrate the theories and practices of social and economic justice with those of sustainable design, to connect with new audience of individuals, agencies and public officials in underserved communities to increase knowledge and awareness of the benefits of green buildings and promote the USGBC as foremost green building resource.

Major Tasks / Responsibilities:

Assist with committee initiatives including the rollout of the DiversiGreen program to education the general public and underserved populations about sustainability and the USGBC

Benefits & Intended Outcome:

Help support social equity in our community by providing access to green building to underserved populations

Volunteer Qualifications:

N/A

Expected Investment from Volunteer:

1 year term, 2-6 hours/month

Supervisor:

Diversity and Outreach Committee Chair

Investment from Organization:

Support of Diversity and Outreach Committee and Board of Directors

Performance Standards & Expectations:

N/A