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Help Support CalGreen this #GivingTuesday! (27 Nov)

Help Support CalGreen this #GivingTuesday! (27 Nov)

Tax-deductible donations will be matched by Facebook and PayPal, with 100% of the funds going to CalGreen; no admin / processing fees. SACRAMENTO, Calif.–With its mission to advance systems thinking and the Triple Bottom Line, the California Green Academy (“CalGreen”) encourages everyone to make a tax-deductible donation to CalGreen on #GivingTuesday (27 November). Unlike most nonprofits, CalGreen has no paid staff–with no donations going to personnel, and program costs are i

Happy Thanksgiving from CalGreen!

Happy Thanksgiving from CalGreen!

On behalf of TransportiCA, Nonprofit Studies, the Sustainable Chamber of Sacramento, and all of the programs of the California Green Academy, we wish you all the best this Thanksgiving! If you are looking for a meal, please contact the California Association of Food Banks at: http://www.cafoodbanks.org/find-food-bank, or via phone at 510.272.4435, and/or the California Emergency Foodlink at 800.283.9000 / 916.387.9000 (local), or http://www.foodlink.org/contact/.

Major Congratulations are in Order for CalGreen's Chair

Major Congratulations are in Order for CalGreen's Chair

Despite state and nationwide declines, CalGreen's Chair Del Mundo passes the California Bar Exam. SACRAMENTO, Calif.–With its mission to advance systems thinking and the Triple Bottom Line, the California Green Academy (“CalGreen”) celebrates Board Chair Miguel Eduardo Del Mundo (pictured above) for passage of the July 2018 California Bar Exam–long considered the nation’s most challenging state bar exam. Administered in July, 8,071 applicants completed the exam, with a tota

CalGreen Welcomes California's New Constitutional Officers*

CalGreen Welcomes California's New Constitutional Officers*

Golden State voters elect an assorted leadership team, reflecting California’s long-standing diversity. SACRAMENTO, Calif.–With its mission to advance systems thinking and the Triple Bottom Line, the California Green Academy (“CalGreen”) celebrates California voters’ historic election of a diverse set of “Constitutional Officers”–California’s top eight elected officials mentioned in the state constitution. California’s newly elected constitutional officials are: • Current Lie

CalGreen Celebrates the Major Winners of Tuesday: Female, LGBTQIA, and Ethnically Diverse Candidates

CalGreen Celebrates the Major Winners of Tuesday: Female, LGBTQIA, and Ethnically Diverse Candidates

Voters have elected a historic amount of ethnically and sexually diverse candidates, bringing the promise of American equality and representation closer to reality. SACRAMENTO, Calif.–With its mission to advance systems thinking and the Triple Bottom Line, the California Green Academy (“CalGreen”) celebrates voters’ historic election of the record number of female and LGBTQIA candidates, including the first female Muslim and Native American members of Congress, as well as, th

CalGreen is on Cloud Nine, Thanks to Prop 6

CalGreen is on Cloud Nine, Thanks to Prop 6

Voters overwhelmingly support safety, sustainability, and the facts; reject the lies and fear mongering. SACRAMENTO, Calif.–With its mission to advance systems thinking and the Triple Bottom Line, the California Green Academy (“CalGreen”), and its sustainable transportation program TransportiCA, are incredibly proud voters resoundingly defeated Proposition (“Prop”) 6, preferring sustainable and safe transportation, well above the numerous lies and fright. CalGreen determined

As a Small Business Owner, I'm Voting NO on Prop 6

As a Small Business Owner, I'm Voting NO on Prop 6

To some degree, I believe in the adage, “government should be ran like a business”; i.e., always pursuing innovation, embracing and learning from failure, and being able to act instantly on vital measures–as opposed to considering the word “urgent” to mean ‘four weeks minimum.’ (I worked for the State of California for ten years…) Besides founding CalGreen, I have also founded two small businesses (a sole proprietorship and LLC), and I know how vital getting my service pricin

Jan Gehl's and Dr. Birgitte Svarre's How to Study Public Life and Ghel's Cities for Peop

Jan Gehl's and Dr. Birgitte Svarre's How to Study Public Life and Ghel's Cities for Peop

SACRAMENTO, Calif.–With its mission to advance systems thinking and the Triple Bottom Line, the California Green Academy (“CalGreen”), and its sustainable transportation blog TransportiCA, are proud to announce How to Study Public Life, by Jan Gehl and Dr. Birgitte Svarre (pictured below), and Gehl’s Cities for People, as November’s Book Club selections. Published in October 2013, How to Study Public Life emphasizes urban planning’s need to return to a focus of capturing “lif

CalGreen Welcomes its First Official Member - Simone Joyaux

CalGreen Welcomes its First Official Member - Simone Joyaux

The international fundraising and philanthropy expert joins CalGreen during major expansion, amidst the Sustainable Chamber of Sacramento and Nonprofit Studies program commencing. SACRAMENTO, Calif.–With its mission to advance systems thinking and the Triple Bottom Line, the California Green Academy (“CalGreen”), is proud to announce its first official member, international leadership, fundraising, and philanthropy author, authority, and professor, Simone Joyaux. “CalGreen co