GREEN OPPORTUNITIES INC
133 LIVINGSTON STREET, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801 www.greenopportunities.org

Total Revenue
$1,571,435
Total Expenses
$1,788,149
Net Assets
$-41,449

Organizations Filed Purposes: GREEN OPPORTUNITIES ("GO") CONNECTS YOUTH AND ADULTS FROM LOW-WEALTH NEIGHBORHOODS TO SUSTAINED EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES THAT SUPPORT AND IMPROVE COMMUNITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH.

EMPLOYMENT TRAINING FOR COMMUNITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT

- TRAINING & PLACEMENT - THE CORE GOAL OF OUR TRAINING IS TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH THE HANDS-ON SKILLS AND PORTABLE TECHNICAL CREDENTIALS NECESSARY TO FIND AND RETAIN EMPLOYMENT. BUT THESE AREN'T JUST ANY JOBS: WE FOCUS ON WELL-PAYING, SUSTAINED EMPLOYMENT IN JOBS THAT INCREASE COMMUNITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. OUR TARGETED CURRICULUM PREPARES RESIDENTS FOR GROWING INDUSTRIES LIKE GREEN CONSTRUCTION, URBAN AGRICULTURE, SUSTAINABLE LANDSCAPING, CULINARY ARTS, AND BUILDING SCIENCE & WEATHERIZATION.

- SOCIAL ENTERPRISES - "GO" STRIVES TO ACHIEVE THE TRIPLE BOTTOM LINE: ECONOMIC VIABILITY, SOCIAL EQUITY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT. NOWHERE IS THIS COMMITMENT MORE PROFOUND THAN WITHIN OUR SOCIAL ENTERPRISES. "GO'S" ENTERPRISES CREATE JOBS AND PROVIDE HANDS-ON TRAINING FOR RESIDENTS WHILE GIVING THEM CRITICAL RESUME-BUILDING WORK HISTORY.

- SOUTHSIDE ARTS AND AGRICULTURAL PROJECT - FUNDED BY THE KRESGE FOUNDATION, "GO" HOLDS SPACE FOR THE COMMUNITY TO CREATE A CENTER FOR THE RECOGNITION AND CELEBRATION OF ARTS AND AGRICULTURE FROM THE SOUTHSIDE NEIGHBORHOOD. THIS INITIATIVE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY GARDEN AND THE RENOVATION OF THE AUDITORIUM AS A CENTER FOR PERFORMANCE, EDUCATION, AND THE ARTS.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Joseph HackettEXECUTIVE DI40$11,046
Kelly ShanafeltINTERIM EXEC40$0
Rich Lee Until 0619TREASURER5$0
Tyrone Greenlee Until 0619BOARD MEMBER2$0
Christie Myers Until 0519BOARD MEMBER2$0
Jane Hatley Until 1018BOARD MEMBER2$0
Dewana Little Until 1018CO-CHAIR2$0
Chip Howell Until 0818CO-CHAIR2$0
Larry HaasBOARD MEMBER2$0
Brenda GernandtBOARD MEMBER2$0
Karen CragnolinBOARD MEMBER2$0
Tony AshfordBOARD MEMBER2$0
Diane ManceSECRETARY5$0
Rachel LarsonCO-CHAIR5$0
Sherman WilliamsCO-CHAIR5$0

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