Additionally, Lemnis has supplied more than 1,000 Pharox Solar Kits to schools in Zambian villages through the Empowered by led high bay light program. The nonprofit aims to donate 5,000 solar-powered lights across rural Zambian communities.
Established in April 2007, the RichmondBUILD Pre-Apprenticeship Construction Skills and Green Jobs Training Academy creates employment and career opportunities for Richmond residents and works to reduce violence in the Richmond community. The 14-week intensive program includes training in over 12 skill areas including basic electrical, basic welding, eco literacy and solar panel installation.
Richmond BUILD has received national and international recognition for its success in creating green jobs and putting unemployed California residents back to work.To date the program’s graduates have a 90% placement rate with an average wage of $18.33 and hour. Awards have included the 2007 FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award and the Conservation Champion Award by Senator Barbara Boxer.
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