Green Infrastructure Champions are key players in implementing green infrastructure as a stormwater management approach town by town. Green Infrastructure Champions will be able to:

* Enhance their knowledge through green infrastructure workshops, seminars, and personal research

* Engage community leaders to adopt green infrastructure as a stormwater management solution by updating ordinances and municipal master plans

 * Encourage local non-governmental organizations and schools to incorporate green infrastructure in their existing landscaping

* Secure funding for green infrastructure

* Publicize implementation of green infrastructure through social media channels

Here is what we can offer:

* Training on green infrastructure planning and implementation

* Technical support to develop a design for a green infrastructure demonstration project

* Networking opportunities with other Green Infrastructure Champions for mutual support

* Assistance with grant writing and submission

LOCATION: Webinar

COST: FREE

Questions? Contact Sara Mellor saramellor@envsci.rutgers.edu or call (848) 932-6747.