Welcome to the Central Florida Chapter of the
United States Green Building Council
2009 SUSTAINING SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES NOW AVAILABLE FOR CY 2009!
We are pleased to release the 2009 Sustaining Sponsorship Application. We encourage you and your company to become a Sustaining Sponsor for the 2009 calendar year. A thorough explanation of sponsorship benefits is included in the application package along with an explanation of how your sponsorship dollars are spent.
We thank you in advance for your enthusiastic response and support of our sponsorship effort! It is only through your continued commitment that our our chapter's phenomenal growth can be sustained. Your support directly funds the programs and events that the members of a growing chapter like ours demand!
2009 Sustaining Sponsor Applications will be accepted until December 31, 2008. Applications will not be accepted after the deadline because we need to order banners and other promotional materials as soon as possible in 2009. Please send all inquiries and completed applications to Andrea Marzullo as soon as possible.
NEXT GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING / CHAPTER PROGRAM:
Our next Chapter Meeting and Program is scheduled for Tuesday, November 11, 2008 from 5:30-7:30 pm, at TLC Engineering for Architecture, 255 S. Orange Ave., 11th Floor, Orlando, FL 32801-3463. The program is to be determined.
FUTURE CHAPTER MEETINGS, PROGRAMS & EVENTS AT A GLANCE:
- October 23, 2008 - Treasure Coast Green Conference, Fort Pierce, FL
- October 23, 2008 - Brevard Branch Meeting
- October 29, 2008 - LEED NC Technical Review
- October 29, 2008 - AIA Design Party, Orlando, FL
- November 11, 2008 - USGBC-CF Chapter Meeting & Program
- November 19-21, 2008 - Greenbuild 2008, Boston, MA
- December 2, 2008 - Chapter Social, time and place TBA
- December 5, 2008 - LEED EC Technical Review, SCC College
- December 9, 2008 - Green Building Tour and Social, Daytona Beach
- February 23, 2009 - 2nd Annual LEEDers Cup Golf Tournament, Legacy Club at Alaqua Lakes
USGBC-Central Florida General Membership Meetings and Chapter Programs are usually held the first Tuesday of every month beginning at 5:30 pm but this can vary for special occasions. Please check this website for times, locations and directions. See below for the Brevard Branch meetings.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETINGS:
The next scheduled Board of Directors Meeting is to be announced.
Board Meetings are held when called by the Chapter President. Although anyone interested may attend to observe the proceedings, only Board Members or those presenting to the Board may address or make comments to the Board. If you would like to have an item addressed at the Board Meeting, please submit a proposal in writing with your request no later than the second Friday of each month. The Board will inform you if your item is on the agenda and whether you are invited to present.
Please email Christina Webb, Chapter Chair to submit your proposal.
Thank you from the Chapter Board.
BREVARD BRANCH MEETINGS:
The next Brevard Branch meeting will be held on Thursday, October 23, 2008, 5:00 pm at the Florida Solar Energy Center, Brevard Community College Campus, Cocoa, FL. Please join us for networking between 5:00pm and 5:30pm. The program, which is TBA, will begin promptly at 5:30.
Monthly Brevard Branch Meetings and Programs are usually held the 4th Thursday of every month beginning at 5:00 pm. Please check this website for the location and program. For more information or to join our mailing list please contact: Frank Kline
2008 SUSTAINING SPONSORS
We would like to thank all the companies that chose to support "Building Green" in Central Florida by becoming our 2008 Sustaining Sponsors.
PLATINUM LEVEL ($7,500 Contribution)
SILVER LEVEL ($2,500 Contribution)
Kelly Electric, LLC
PCL Construction Services - Orlando Office
Sesco Lighting
Skansa USA Building
Wharton-Smith, Inc. Construction Group
GREEN LEVEL ($1,000 Contribution)
Cuhachi & Peterson
EDSA
Florida Business Interiors
Hanson Slag Cement
James A. Cummings, Inc.
Overture Development Group
Professional Service Industries, Inc.
WasteLogix
See the top of the page to become a 2009 Sustaining Sponsor.
USGBC - CENTRAL FLORIDA BYLAWS
CLICK HERE for a PDF copy of the USGBC
Central Florida Chapter Bylaws.
LINKS TO OTHER FLORIDA AND REGIONAL CHAPTERS
Caribbean Chapter
Florida Capital Region Chapter
Florida Gulf Coast Chapter
Heart of Florida Chapter
North Florida Chapter
Northern Gulf Coast Chapter
South Florida Chapter
The Central Florida Chapter Mission
To have a positive impact on Central Florida's environment, economy, and social well being by:
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Promoting green and sustainable design, construction, and operation of buildings.
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Developing green and sustainable building standards, design practices, and technologies.
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Outreach and education to our members and communities.