Community Partners
The Community Clean Energy Project is proud to work with a wide range of leaders in the Worcester community. Their wisdom and insight helps us impact the community in profound ways. Our partners include:
Joe Bush is the Vice President of Product Development at Battery Resourcers, former Executive Director of Worcester Clean Tech Incubator, and CCEP Advisory Board Member
Worcester Community Action Council (WCAC)
Mary Knittle is the Energy Director at WCAC and CCEP Advisory Board Member
Main South Community Development Corporation
Steve Teasdale is the Executive Director at Main South CDC and CCEP Advisory Board Member
Worcester Common Ground Community Development Corporation
Yvette Dyson is the Executive Director of Worcester Common Ground CDC and CCEP Advisory Board Member
Jack Foley is the Vice President of Government and Community Affairs at Clark University and CCEP Advisory Board Member
Sarai Rivera is the City Councilor of District 4 in Worcester and CCEP Advisory Board Member. We are also in frequent contact with the Worcester City Manager and Energy Office
Nathan Audette is an Energy Efficiency Account Executive at Eversource Energy and CCEP Advisory Board Member
Thomas Chorman is a Senior Engineer of New Grid Offerings – New Energy Solutions at National Grid and CCEP Advisory Board Member
Julia Dineen is a Program Manager at CLEAResult and CCEP Advisory Board Member
Southeast Asian Coalition (SEAC)
Anh Vu Sawyer is the Executive Director of the SEAC
Howard Lucas is involved in Worcester Roots and is a CCEP Advisory Board Member
Joseph O’Brien, former Mayor of Worcester, also serves on the CCEP Advisory Board.
The CCEP Worcester is a 2017-2019 Barr Foundation funding recipient.
Letters of Support
Thanks to all who have formally acknowledged their support, including:
Harry Kokkinis, President of Table Talk Pies
Testimonials
“I am excited for the addition of the Community Clean Energy Project (CCEP) in my district. Energy costs continue to be a growing concern throughout all communities. The CCEP is an asset that will improve our homes and create needed savings. In District 4, we are thrilled to take leadership in renewable energy solutions with the CCEP.”
Sarai Rivera, Worcester City Councilor, District 4
“As a long-standing partner with the Main South community, Clark University is excited to welcome the CCEP to the neighborhood. The CCEP mission reinforces Clark’s values, working to create equitable change in our community and the environment.”
Jack Foley, Vice President for Government and Community Affairs, Clark University
“The CCEP is a victory for Worcester’s low-income residents…the CCEP provides a needed community asset that is capable of improving quality of life, reducing energy burdens, and building something that we can all be proud of.”
Steve Teasdale, Executive Director, Main South CDC
