Basic CERT Training is again available within Prince George's County beginning on November 20 & 21 at 9 AM. The CERT training is 16 hours over the course of 2 days and will be held at the Prince George's County Office of Emergency Management located at 7915 Anchor Street, Hyattsville, MD. Basic CERT Training covers skills that are important to know in a disaster when emergency services are not available. With training and practice, and by working as a team, you will be able to protect yourself and maximize your capability to help for the greatest number of people after a disaster. If you are interested in joining a CERT team this is a great training for you to attend. Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/prince-georges-county-office-of-emergency-management-basic-cert-training-tickets-204467777627
The Environmental Finance Center at the University of Maryland, Maryland Black Mayors, Inc., and the Anacostia Watershed Society are pleased to invite homeowners of Brentwood, Colmar Manor, and Fairmount Heights to attend this free workshop. Cost: Free! Where: VIRTUAL via Zoom When: Tuesday, February 22nd, 7:00 – 8:00 pm OVERVIEW: Learn about how to receive free rain barrels and landscaping projects at your home! Attendees will hear about the Maryland Black Mayors Advancing Stormwater Management project which has funding for homeowners who qualify to receive free rain barrels, native gardens, and/or trees installed at their property! Learn about why stormwater is an environmental concern and what you can do to be part of the clean water solution! Pre-registration is required. Use this link to register: https://go.umd.edu/qTy Questions: Email Natalia Sanchez at nsanchez@umd.edu Event flier available a...
Colmar Manor Green Team will meet via Zoom on Monday, January 24th at 7pm. Special guest Mike Hunninghake, Program Manager for Sustainable Maryland UMD, will review our Action Plan and assist us plan for the future. View the current plan at https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1AnS37-XMf6MuGmTwk5Ak551RwnpOKcwkR9sqETqHo9g/edit#gid=1012364486 Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8904308378?pwd=UUJaT1VKLzNXS3h1MHdkMHo3YXpsZz09 Meeting ID: 890 430 8378 Passcode: 3611 Join by telephone at 301-715-8592