GEDI General Meeting-Atlanta GA.

GEDI General Meeting
Please join us on Thursday, September 23rd, 2010 at 1:00pm
Empire Board of Realists
686 Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard, S.W., Atlanta, GA 30310
(please confirm attendance as light refreshments will be served)
Special Presentation by Heroes International
Agenda, GEDI Hosts the Rainbow Push 11th Annual Creating Opportunity Green Conference
The Olive Economy Roundtable Discussion
Please join GEDI and the green industry leaders in Atlanta and from across the country to discuss ‘stimulating an Olive Economy” the color of the economy when people of color and the green economy meet.
GTGM University
GEDI and Heroes International have partnered to provide Green Training, Outreach and CGBE Certification to small and micro-business enterprises
“Cash for Chaulkers” Program
The potential 20 billion dollar job creation program Cash for Chaulkers program. GEDI partnership with the Kauffman Foundation and others
will make sure that disadvantaged green businesses understand the opportunities available.
Green Businesses in your community: September 23rd, @ Arizona’s 5pm-9pm
Sponsored by GEDI and Going the Green Mile
Please join this networking event for Green Businesses in your community.
Become the first founding members of the Going the Green Mile Pledge a Grassroots Community Engagement Campaign
Newest GEDI Members: Benchmark Pet Foods, EplanetEwaste, Direction Wear, Lisa Smith, Green energy savings Solutions, Earth 1st Construction, P.U.P.I.L
GEDI Committee’s:
Solar, Biodiesel, Energy Efficiency, Green Health and Beauty, Green Cleaning, Real Estate, Transportation, Research Committee, Recycling, Waste and Biomass, Youth Outreach, Development , Construction, Weatherization, Property and Facilities Maintenance, Marketing/PR, Membership, Green Grants, Policy, Corporate Round table, Multimedia, Green Investment, Social Imperative

If you have not selected the committee you wish to serve on, please contact Veronica Waithe @ jbwaithe812@gmail.com. We ask that each member select the committee they would like to serve on and submit their choices before the meeting.
Upcoming Events: Rainbow Push (Green Summit), Eco Life

Directions to GEDI meeting:
Traveling East: Take I-20 East to Joseph E. Lowery Blvd exit, right onto Joseph E. Lowery Blvd. Empire office is1 mile down on the left, across from Big Bear Supermarket.
Traveling West: Take I-20 West travel to Joseph E. Lowery Blvd exit, left onto Joseph E. Lowery Blvd. Empire office is1 mile down on the left, across from Big Bear Supermarket.
Be prepared to bring your “BEST GREEN IDEAS”