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SUSTAINABLE
WESTCHESTER
40 Green Street, Mount Kisco, NY 10549 | 914.242.4725 | www.SustainableWestchester.org
OUR MISSION
Helping municipalities, residents, businesses and nonprofits take action on climate change while benefiting from clean energy.
Year established: 2014 Number of full-time employees: 14 Number of part-time employees: 2 Annual revenue: $2,000,000 Geographic service area: Westchester
Jim Kuster
Interim Executive Director
TOP FUNDING SOURCES:
Operating Revenue: 75% Government & Foundation Grants: 15% Contributions: 10%
Addressing climate change and ensuring environmental justice are among the most pressing issues of our time.
—Jim Kuster, Interim Executive Director
SOCIAL MEDIA:
@sustainablewestchester @sustainablewestchester @sustainablewestchester @sustainablewestchester
HOW WE MAKE AN IMPACT
Sustainable Westchester is Westchester County’s leading advocate for local municipalities striving to make their communities safer and more resilient against the threats posed by climate change.
We play a critical role in helping our
members achieve the goals of New York’s
landmark Climate Act by supplying large-
scale renewable electricity, implementing innovative clean energy solutions, increasing energy efficiency, saving taxpayers money, and promoting equity and environmental justice.
GIVING OPPORTUNITIES
Help create a healthy, resilient, and sustainable community. Your contributions will enable us to reach more residents, educate the public, and expand our programming. Contribute here: SustainableWestchester.org/donate
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Sustainable Westchester is grateful for the efforts of our volunteers,
local sustainability, groups, and partners. To arrange a presentation for your community group on how to live more sustainably, contact Lauren@ SustainableWestchester.org. We also welcome volunteers in the office and internships for course credit.
LEADERSHIP
BOARD MEMBERS
Board Chair, Sara Goddard, Green That Life
Jason Baker, Deputy Commissioner, City of Yonkers
Mohit Chandra, @AMP365 LLC
Julie Chang, Jacobs Engineering
Bridget Gibbons, Director of Economic Development, Westchester County Joan Grangenois-Thomas, Deputy Mayor, Port Chester
Ken Jenkins, Deputy County Executive, Westchester County
Sara Kaye, Deputy Mayor, City of New Rochelle
Warren Lucas, Town Supervisor, North Salem
Shawyn Patterson-Howard, Mayor, Mount Vernon
June Wallach, Marketing Consultant
Dane Warren, Sive, Paget, Riesel PC
Vennela Yadhati, New York Power Authority
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