Date: Tuesday, February 6th Time: 4:00-8:00PM
(Snow date: Thursday, February 8th)

 Concerned about high energy bills? In need of financial assistance to implement energy saving projects in your home or apartment? Stop by the “Peekskill Winter Assistance Workshop” at Sun River Health on Tuesday, February 6th (snow date 2/8/24) anytime between 4:00pm-8:00pm. Meet with representatives from the Department of Public Service, NYSERDA, Homes and Community Renewal, the Peekskill Conservation Advisory Council and the Mid-Hudson Smart Energy Choices team. For an easier application, bring a copy of your energy bills, and/or your SNAP/HEAP/TANIF/SSI approval letter.  Registration is not required but requested, please RSVP here:  https://bit.ly/WinterAssistance24 

Location: Sun River Health, 1037 Main St, Peekskill, NY 10566 

Pizza will be provided. 

Questions? Contact Lauren at 914-242-4725 x126

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How to Take Advantage of Green Incentives

Free workshop on December 10, 2:00-3:30 p.m. at the Croton Library, hosted by Croton100 and its decarbonizing partners. Topics include savings on heat pumps, home energy efficiency, EVs, induction and electric stoves, related electricity upgrades, and utility-sponsored savings for clean electricity. Learn from experts and neighbors who have decarbonized. This program will cover Federal, NY State and utility financial incentives.

Location: Croton Library, 171 Cleveland Dr, Croton-On-Hudson, NY 10520

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Date: 9/27/2023

Time: 6:00 – 8:00pm

Event Description: Mt Pleasant Conservation Advisory Council and Pleasantville Climate Smart CommunityTask Force host solar experts Chris Hale from SunBlue and Leo Wiegman from Sustainable Westchester to give residential homeowners the latest information on solar energy incentives and benefits.
Registration Link: Mt Pleasant Public Library, 350 Bedford Road, Pleasantville NY

Date:10/12/23

Time: 7:00 – 8:00pm

Location: Somers Library

Event Description: Join the Somers Energy Environment Committee for an EnergySmart Homes Workshop at the Somers Library. Learn about the benefits of heat pumps for your home heating and cooling. Find out about state, utility and federal incentives for weatherization and electrification. Hear from Sustainable Westchester’s EnergySmart Homes Contractor Partners. In-person at the Somers Library on Thursday, October 12th from 7:00-8:00pm. To register visit bit.ly/SomersLibrary or call the library (914) 232-5717

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Talk to a Home Energy Advisor from the NYSERDA Mid-Hudson Clean Energy Hub. During the free drop-in sessions you can get answers to questions about insulation, heat pumps and the programs and rebates that are available to you. Find out how to lower your energy bills or apply for assistance from NY State home energy upgrade programs.Upon joining the zoom session, you’ll be assigned a personal meeting room with an energy advisor.

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Residents of all seven counties of the Mid-Hudson Region are welcome to attend, including: Sullivan, Putnam, Ulster, Dutchess, Rockland, Orange and Westchester.

The Con Edison Weatherization Program promotion that allows customers to receive up to $5,000 towards the completion of insulation and air sealing work in homes using fossil fuels has been extended. Qualifying projects must be installed and submitted for processing by 12/1/23.

Date: Thursday, September 28th 2023

Description: Calling all trivia buffs, New Rochelle residents and party people!

Join Sustainable Westchester for a Trivia Night! Test your knowledge and compete against friends in a general trivia competition. Prizes include: $100 Visa gift card, $50 and $25 gift cards.

Bring a friend. Doors open at 6:30, game starts at 7:00

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September 16th-24th, 2023

Hudson Valley Climate Solutions Week is an effort to focus attention on the climate emergency we are all facing with a series of events throughout the region. Over 50 awesome events happening across the Hudson Valley, click this link for more information about all the fantastic events!

Why is this important?

The last UN IPCC climate report has added yet more urgency to implement solutions to our climate crisis. New York State’s landmark Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act along with many local efforts are moving towards actionable solutions. Our window of opportunity to act is closing. HV Climate Solutions Week gives the public opportunities to learn more, connect with other concerned citizens, and engage on a deeper level.

Sunday, September 17, 2023 from 4:00pm – 5:30pm

Mamaroneck Courtroom, 169 Mount Pleasant Avenue

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To kick off Climate Solutions Week in Westchester, Sustainable Westchester and the Village of Mamaroneck Committee for the Environment are inviting residents to join us in-person to learn about all the ways to go green at home! If you’re thinking about getting a home energy assessment, insulation, heat pumps, or other energy-efficiency upgrades, this is the event for you. We’ll be covering the different technology options, ways to get connected to local contractors, rebates to lower project costs, and more. Speakers will include local energy advisors, contractors, and homeowners who will share their experiences with these projects. Attendees will also be able to submit their questions ahead of time and ask them in-person at the event. Register for the event at bit.ly/GoGreenMamaroneck – we hope to see you there!