Employment Opportunities We invite applicants of all skill levels and experience to take part in the work that we love. The following is a list of current job openings. No phone calls, please. There are no current job openings at this time. Internships, Volunteers and Fellowships Please send your cover letter, resume, and one writing sample to info@ssbx.org. Write in the subject line what area you are interested in. (Internship, Volunteer, Fellowship) Applications are reviewed on a monthly basis. No phone calls, please.  VOLUNTEERS Volunteers are required for many events and projects. A wide variety of skills, time commitments, and interests may be catered for. Inquiries about volunteering should be directed to info@ssbx.org. Please also include the approximate dates you are available, and your estimated time commitment per week. Specific volunteer opportunities, based on our operational requirements, may be advertised below. Upcoming Events Mark your calendars for the following upcoming events! Please check back regularly for more details and additional events. July 18th Block Party with the Trees Join us at the 800 Block of Bryant Avenue (Between Seneca and Garrison) 12pm to 4pm Food, fun, and game for all. Speaking Engagements SSBx is regularly asked to share our experiences and insite to our work. Depending on schedule and availablity, we are happy to accomodate your request.  SSBx requsts an honorarium and travel fees be covered by the host. To request a speaker, please contact Laura Johnson at 646.400.5433. August 2009 Sustainable Cleaveland 2019-Miquela Craytor, Speaker July 2009 Rothbury Think Tank-Miquela Craytor, Panelist June 2009 Scotland's Great Places, Great Cities-Miquela Craytor, Speaker Amandla Development-Miquela Craytor, Panelist New York City Workforce Development Funders Group-Annette Williams, Speaker Jewish Funds for Justice-Miquela Craytor, Speaker Great Lakes Urban Exchange-Miquela Craytor, Speaker May 2009 Fordham University Career Services-Miquela Craytor, Speaker New York City Employment and Training Coalition's Workforce Summit-Sheila Somashekhar, Speaker The Secondary School for Research-Rob Crauderueff, Speaker April 2009 Long Island University- Miquela Craytor, Speaker Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies- Miquela Craytor, Speaker Opportunity Knocks: Creating a Green Workforce in the Hudson Valley-Miquela Craytor, Panelist March 2009 Fordham Law School- Rob Crauderueff, Panelist Columbia University: Greening the Urban Economy- Rob Crauderueff, Panelist New York Botanical Gardens- New legislation financially supports green roof development- Rob Crauderueff, Speaker February 2009 Columbia University Panel Discussion on Economic Development & the role of Federal Policy- Rob Crauderueff, Panelist December 2008 The Cloud Institute: Inventing the Future: Leadership and Participation for the 21st Century—Annette Williams, Speaker November 2008 LIVE World Summit 2008—Miquela Craytor, Speaker and Panelist Earth Matters- NYU- Erica Johnson, Speaker Radiofree America: Green Jobs Rally; Bennetta Wadlington, Annette Williams, Sheila Somashekhar, Speakers CUNY Law Green Coalition- Jamie Stein, Speaker October 2008 Goddard College: Fall Residency Program—Miquela Craytor, Keynote Speaker Deep Dish TV Presents Part Two of the DIY Media Series: Access to Oxygen: Environmental Justice Hits the Small Screen. New York, NY-Miquela Craytor, Speaker Borough of Manhattan Community College: How to Live Sustainably in New York City, a class by Les Jedd, President of Green Boroughs in October-Miquela Craytor, Guest Panelist Satellite Academy HS- Dwaine Lee, Speaker September 2008 Johns Hopkins University: John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health--Annette Williams, Speaker Center for Urban Environment: Sustainability in the Nonprofit Sector: A Leader's Forum--Miquela Craytor, Panelist Office of Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson (TX): Science & Technology Brain trust on Sustainability—Miquela Craytor, Panelist August 2008 Milano The New School for Management and Urban Policy