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Connecticut Green Building Council Board of Directors

We would like to congratulate our President, Vincent Chiocchio for recently getting elected to the Connecticut Green Building Council's Board of Directors. He will also remain as the Event Committee Chair. Vincent finds it a great honor to be part of an organization that is helping green building in Connecticut get the recognition and support that it deserves. The CTGBC mission is: "The CTGBC is a non-profit 501(c3) organization that seeks to improve the quality of life in Connecticut through the promotion of intelligently designed and constructed high performance energy efficient buildings. Throughout the year we hold a series of workshops on green building topics, networking opportunities, membership meetings, educational forums, seminars on green buildings and periodic CT based LEED™ training in connection with the US Green Building Council. The CTGBC also monitors activities in Connecticut related to high performance green buildings and maintains a speaker’s bureau. "
If you are not already a member please join. It will give you access to many wonderful resources. The CTGBC also offers many classes and workshops about green building. Check out their website to find out more about the CTGBC.

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