Green Industry Exploration Program
Did you know that green jobs are an in-demand, growing field?
Through the Green Industry Exploration Program, in partnership with Dakota County and Dakota Electric Association,
we’re offering you the opportunity to get paid to learn about environmental careers that make a difference! Explore green jobs
by attending virtual learning sessions and site visits with our green industry and environmental employer partners.
Learn about urban forestry, renewable energy, climate change, and more.
This 9-week program starts on Tuesday, November 30.
Program details:
- Hybrid schedule:
- Virtual learning sessions
- In-person site visits with our employer partners such as the Dakota County Parks, Tree Trust Landscape Services, Big Ideas Inc., and more.
- Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3-5PM.
- Earn up to $450 for the whole program.
Are you:
- 14-21 years old?
- Living or attending school in Dakota County?
- Interested in environmental careers where you can make a positive impact?
This is a great opportunity to get hands-on experience with professionals in the field!