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Committee authorizes Norwalk partnership with Keep America Beautiful for Green Workforce training

2978943 · February 12, 2025
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Summary

The committee approved a partnership agreement with Keep America Beautiful to run a Green Workforce apprenticeship program that will train up to 10 residents and support neighborhood tree plantings in South Norwalk.

The Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs Council Committee voted unanimously on Feb. 12 to authorize the mayor to sign documents establishing a partnership with Keep America Beautiful for a Green Workforce training project funded through the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.

Sarah Cruz, Norwalk’s arborist and horticulturalist, described the program as an apprenticeship for community members who…

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