COLUMBIA, MD, May 02, 2013 (Press-News.org) greeNEWit, an energy consulting companyâEUR"based in ColumbiaâEUR"that helps homeowners and businesses practice sustainability and save energy, water and money, is gearing up for summer with the Agents of Change (AOC) Program. The agents of change are a group of impressive interns and brand advocates for greeNEWit that aim to inspire positive action and change the way we use, produce and think about our energy.
greeNEWitâEUR s Agents of Change Program recruits college students with an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for social change to assist with social media, marketing and development needs. Students can get hands on experience as social entrepreneurs by means of two of greeNEWitâEUR s social projects: Cleats for Bare Feet and the OUR Schools program.
Through the program, greeNEWit provides students with important career skills and instills a passion in them for entrepreneurship and sustainable living. The goal is to create a collaborative working environment that fosters the generation and sharing of ideas. By creating a âEUR˜think tankâEUR , individuals who share a common passion to do good, expand their knowledge base and provoke socially aware responses in the community.
Representatives from greeNEWit will provide agents of change with onsite training. All students can earn educational credit through the program, and virtually-based opportunities are also an option.
Students interested in becoming agents of change should contact greeNEWit at internships@greenewit.com with a resume and cover letter. For more information about how you can greeNEWit, call the office at 866.994.7639.
greeNEWit is an organization founded to help our society build more sustainable communities and better economies through energy efficiency and conserving the use of natural resources. We help homeowners, businesses and municipalities adopt best practices to cut costs and achieve energy savings.
We're transforming the energy landscape into an emerging, vibrant green marketplace. Our mission is to reduce energy consumption, eliminate waste and save money while reforming our relationship with the environment. We recognize the importance of sustainability and doing what you can to minimize the impact we have on our surroundings. We act as a consultant to utility companies, builders, contractors and homeowners to provide energy checkups and offer consulting and training for sustainable operations.
greeNEWit is Gearing Up for Summer with the Agents of Change Program
greeNEWit seeks high school and college students to participate in its Agents of Change internship program this summer. Interns have the opportunity to broaden their professional skills while inspiring positive action and effecting social change.
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[Press-News.org] greeNEWit is Gearing Up for Summer with the Agents of Change ProgramgreeNEWit seeks high school and college students to participate in its Agents of Change internship program this summer. Interns have the opportunity to broaden their professional skills while inspiring positive action and effecting social change.