Sustainable Technology Institute
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                      OUR MISSION IS TO:  provide job training, and encourage practices which lead to increased environmental responsibility, and healthy, self-sufficient lifestyles.

                      Providing Job Training

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                      Workforce Center approved training classes in OSHA; photovoltaics, and Mastering Instructional Skills


                      • Approved by the workforce centers
                      • Displaced workers can apply to the workforce center for a scholarship to cover training costs
                      • Graduates can qualify for On-the-job-training this Fall
                      • Learn more here...

                      Encouraging Environmental Responsibility

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                      Energy efficiency initiatives for small business in partnership with the Governor's Energy Office

                      STI is coordinating the "Main Street Energy Efficiency Initiative".  This program helps small businesses in Clear Creek County save money on their utility bills by reducing their carbon footprint.  See who's participating and learn more here...

                      STI is also coordinating "STI's Biggest Loser Contest".  Small businesses compete to reduce their carbon footprint by using less electricity and gas.  See who's participating and learn more here...

                      Energy conservation in the schools... learn more here

                      Encouraging Healthy, Self-sufficient Lifestyles

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                      A small community farm (or large garden) just outside STI's office.  Our heirloom "Mr. Stripey" tomatoes are beginning to produce fruit!

                      Check out our greenhouse project, our sustainability workshops, and our mushroom project!

                      Non-profit Organic Greenhouse

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                      Donate now to this worthwhile cause to allow us to grow organic produce year round. Learn more here...

                      Meet STI's board members here....

                      Sustainable Technology Institute is a trade name of Opportunities Through Education, a 501C3, non-profit organization.  STI is also approved by the State of Colorado as a NW Enterprise Zone Project which means that 25% of qualifying donations come back to you through a direct State Tax credit!  We need your donations.  Please contribute now by clicking here....