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The next Green Infrastructure Champions Training Program will be offered every other Friday from 10AM to 12NOON starting January 9, 2026!
All sessions for the 2026 training program will be offered via an online format for FREE.
Registration is required and is OPEN at water.rutgers.edu!
Here is what we can offer as part of the training program:
- Training on green infrastructure planning and implementation
- Networking opportunities with other certified Green Infrastructure Champions for
mutual support - Assistance with grant writing
2026 Training Program Class Schedule:
- How to identify green infrastructure projects in your town (1/9/2026)
- Moving from planning to implementation of green infrastructure (1/23/2026)
- Maintaining green infrastructure practices/projects (2/6/2026)
- Stormwater management regulations, policies, and ordinances (2/20/2026)
- Green infrastructure planning and implementation for Sustainable Jersey points (3/6/2026)
- Green infrastructure for targeted audiences (3/20/2026)
- How to design and build a rain garden (4/3/2026)
- Retrofitting traditional detention basins with green infrastructure (4/17/2026)
- Developing green infrastructure master plans for an entire site or neighborhood (5/1/2026)
- Using green infrastructure to promote climate resiliency (5/15/2026)
Attendance at a minimum of five (5) classes is needed for certification.