This month, we got to catch up with Bridges to Green Jobs graduate, William Gomez-Pereira, who completed the program in September 2023 and is now working as an Energy Auditor in his hometown of Chelsea, MA. But that is not where his journey began, nor where it ends.

The LISC Massachusetts team made the first stop of a statewide site tour in New Bedford. During the jam-packed and inspiring tour of the Acushnet Ave/North End neighborhood, the team met with residents and vital community development partners who are all helping build new housing, launch community spaces, and grow new businesses in this vibrant …

Meet Jasmine Thai, a graduate of LISC Massachusetts’s Bridges to Green Jobs program supported by TD Bank and Massachusetts Clean Energy Center, an experience that helped her secure an entry-level weatherization job with high-income potential in a growing industry. “If I didn't go through this program, I would have never gotten that job,” said Thai.