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maxwell Education Group
solar training school
Workforce Development professionals providing
training in Solar Installation, Design,
and Sales and Estimation. Background in
WIA, TANF, and Job Corps funded programs
and private licensed post-secondary school
operations, licensure, and accreditation.
Other programs include energy auditing/
conservation.
Contact: Mary Geoghegan, COO
www.themaxwellgroup.org
mgeoghegan@themaxwellgroup.org
phone: (215) 537-8300 fax: (215) 537-8302
5301 Tacony St., Arsenal Business Center
Bldg. 210 Box 211, Philadelphia, PA 19137
Penn state Great Valley school of
Graduate Professional studies
As the School of
Graduate Professional
Studies of
Penn State
University, we offer masters degrees in
business, education, finance, information
science, leadership development, software
and systems engineering, and training
design & development; and continuing
professional education programs.
Contact: Barrie Litzky
www.sgps.psu.edu
barrielitzky@psu.edu
phone: (610) 725-5286 fax: (610) 725-5224
30 E. Swedesford Rd.
Management Division, Malvern, PA 19355
Philadelphia Higher Education network
for neighborhood development
(PHEnnd)
The Philadelphia Higher Education Network
for Neighborhood Development (PHENND) is
a consortium of 42 colleges and universities
in the greater Philadelphia area. PHENND
works to build the capacity of its member
institutions to develop mutually beneficial,
sustained, and democratic communitybased
service learning partnerships.
Contact: Hillary Kane
www.phennd.org
hillarya@pobox.upenn.edu
education environmental advocacy, education, and conservation
education
phone: (215) 573-2379 fax: (215) 573-1134
3451 Walnut St., Ste. P-117
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Wissahickon charter school
Wissahickon Charter School is a publicly
funded elementary school in urban Philadelphia
dedicated to teaching children to
become caretakers of their environment and
their community through service learning
and an integrated thematic curriculum.
Contact: Jamal Elliott
www.wissahickoncharter.org
deanjamal@wissahickoncharter.org
phone: (267)-338-1020 fax: (267)338-1030
4700 "G" Wissahickon Ave.
Philadelphia, Pa 19144
EnVironmEntAL AdVocAcy,
EducAtion And consErVAtion
citizens for Pennsylvania's Future
(PennFuture)
Statewide public interest membership organization
working to enhance PA's environment
and economy with offices in Philadelphia,
Harrisburg and Pittsburgh. Our key
issues include: renewable energy, clean air,
clean water, factory farming, mining, sprawl
and state-level lobbying.
Contact: Christine Knapp
www.pennfuture.org
knapp@pennfuture.org
phone: (215) 545-9692 fax: (215) 545-9637
1518 Walnut St., Ste. 1100
Philadelphia, PA 19102
clean Air council
Founded in 1967 by a group of forwardlooking
community leaders, policy makers,
and progressive business leaders, Clean Air
Council works through public education,
citizen-based advocacy, and neighborhood
partnerships to protect everyone’s right
to breathe clean air. With more than 7,000
members in Pennsylvania and Delaware,
the Council takes a comprehensive approach
to improving air quality.
Contact: Eric Cheung, Esq.
www.cleanair.org
echeung@cleanair.org
phone: (215) 567-4004 x102
fax: (215) 567-5791
135 South 19th St., Ste. 300
Philadelphia, PA 19103
delaware Valley Earth Force
Earth Force engages young people as
active citizens who improve the environment
and their communities now and in the
future. We do so by training and supporting
educators in a service-learning framework
that enables young people to design and
implement environmental action projects.
We also develop youth leaders through our
Youth Leadership Team.
Contact: Anne Rahn
www.earthforce.org
arahn@earthforce.org
phone: (215) 884-9888 fax: (215) 884-9895
100 Greenwood Ave., Wyncote, PA 19095
the Farm school at snipes
We are a not-for-profit family farm whose
mission is to model and teach sustainable
farming while building community
and reconnecting people to the land. We
offer farm-to-school education programs,
summer camps, internships, and run a 130
member CSA. We are solar powered and
community supported.
Contact: Laura Jackson
www.farmschoolatsnipes.org
laurajackson507@gmail.com
phone: (978) 660-6017
890 West Bridge St., Morrisville, PA 19067
Garden of the Arts
Non-profit organization that promotes
greening on the Avenue of the Arts where it
runs through the adjoining neighborhoods
of Washington Square West, Hawthorne,
and South of South Street (SOSNA).
Contact: Laurie Fitzpatrick
www.friendsgardenofthearts.org
ljf7777@earthlink.net
phone: (215) 546-9141
1318 Rodman St., Philadelphia, PA 19147
Greater Philly Environmental
network (GPEn.org)
The Internet resource for "All Things
Environmental" in our region: Connect to
local organizations & resources—Find job/
volunteer opportunities—Foster community
partnerships & involvement—Access news
and 20+ events/month! Organizations and
business post your events/jobs/news at no
charge!
Contact: Sherry Riesner
www.gpen.org
sherry@gpen.org
phone: (215) 694-2104
119 Heartwood Dr., Lansdale, PA 19446
Green Beginnings
We are a husband & wife
author team who teach
people about green homes
with our book GREEN
BEGINNINGS: The Story of
How We Built Our Green &
Sustainable Home, Tours of our USGBC
LEED Silver home, and our GREEN
BEGINNINGS VIDEO. We provide meaningful
learning experiences about green homes.
Contact: Vicki Topel
www.GreenBeginnings.org
leedsilver@yahoo.com
phone: (610) 388-1914
941 Sills Mill Rd., Kennett Square, PA 19348
Green Valleys Association
Green Valleys Association’s mission is to
protect and preserve the quality and quantity
of water resources in northern Chester
County through advocacy and education.
GVA is headquartered at Welkinweir: historic
home, arboretum, and nature sanctuary,
1 mi south of Route 23, off of Route 100.
Contact: Lyla Kaplan
www.greenvalleys.org
gva@greenvalleys.org
phone: (610) 469-4900
1368 Prizer Rd., Pottstown, PA 19465
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