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Causes: Environment, Environmental Education
Mission: To move america toward cleaner and safer energy by creating and educating organizations of neighbors helping neighbors save energy.
Programs: Clean energy durham's (ced's) core program is to work neighborhood by neighborhood building organizations that help neighbors help each other save energy. Over three dozen neighborhoods in durham have participated in ced's programs. A basic energy education (bee) workshop & hands-on workshop (how)initiative was responsible for over 30 how workshops in durham attended by 109 households. Bee workshops are one-hour fun and educational sessions and reached numerous people. Hows teach neighbors how to to perform no-cost and low-cost activities around the house to provide energy and money savings. The neighborhoods beyond durham initiative expands ced's scope beyond durham, focusing on providing a full array of training materials for communities across the united states. Community leaders in several nc communities have purchased the program because it is comprehensive, builds community, saves residents energy and money and works with a wide variety of neighborhoods.
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