Healthy Homes and Communities

As the leading educator in the community development field, NeighborWorks America is raising the bar even higher by offering a variety of courses focused on healthy, sustainable housing and communities. These courses enable and empower organizations to promote healthier, more efficient homes and rental properties for low- to moderate-income residents, while also keeping communities economically viable.

Courses are offered on a rotating basis at our NeighborWorks Training Institutes, and are available at local/regional "place-based" trainings upon request.

 

• CP111 The Science of Building Performance
• CP141 Intro to Sustainable Building
• CP185el Fundamentals of Green Affordable Housing (self-guided online learning)
• CP191 Intro to Healthy Homes
• CP199 Building Science Basics for Construction and Rehab
• CP211 Environmental Hazards in Housing:  Due Diligence Basic Skills
• CP240 Greening Housing Rehab
• CP243 Healthy Homes in Construction and Rehab
• CP249 Green in Action
• CP257 The Nitty Gritty of Ventilation – A Breath of Fresh Air
• CP280 Training of Trainers for Community Health Leadership & Action- partnership with Community Health Improvement Project of San Diego
• AH235 Sustainable and Green Design in Affordable Housing
• AM242 Green and Healthy Strategies for Multifamily Properties
• AM244 Creating and Managing a Comprehensive Energy Program for Your Residents
• CB240 Community Building through Urban Gardening
• CB245 Taking Green Action in Your Community
• HO290 Being Green, Seeing Green:  Counseling Clients to Maximize Energy Savings
• HO290el Being Green, Seeing Green: Counseling Clients to Maximize Energy Savings (self-guided online learning)
• ML396 Organizing Neighborhoods fro Emergency Response
• ML398 Picking up the Pieces: the first 30 days of Response & Recovery
• NR117 Environmental Sustainability in Neighborhood Revitalization
• NR270 Walkability and Bikeability for Healthy, Vibrant Neighborhoods

Get additional information about the green and sustainable courses, or contact us at 800-438-5547 or certificates@nw.org.