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Everyone should have access to clean & affordable heat, power, cooling, & water in their homes & communities — no matter who they are or where they live.
Join the NW Energy Coalition in Portland on December 3 for the Fall 2025 Clean & Affordable Energy Conference. Panelists will talk about energy demand, climate resilience, transmission planning, and more. Be part of the clean energy conversation!
November 17, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Electric bills are rising. Nearly half of families with low incomes struggle to pay them, and many don’t get help because they think they don’t qualify. Join Elevate and Smart Energy Consumer Collaborative on 11/18 to learn what matters most to families, what they need, and how we can help!
November 14, 2025 at 6:32 PM
We’re at the Midwest Building Decarbonization Coalition Summit this week! Today at 2:15 p.m. CT, we’re sharing effective advocacy strategies to advance building decarbonization across the Midwest. If you're attending, we hope to see you there!
November 12, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Did you know good credit can open the door to more business opportunities? Join Elevate and partners on November 18 at 5 p.m. CT for a free workshop with Working Credit! Learn credit-building tips, how to spot scams, and more: https://tinyurl.com/bdhhe7jx
November 6, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Michigan’s Justice40 Accelerator marks a year of community-led climate action and enters year two as the MI Healthy Climate Community Accelerator, continuing to strengthen frontline leaders across the state.

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November 6, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Portland, Dec 3 — The NW Energy Coalition’s Fall Conference tackles energy demand, climate resilience, and transmission planning. Be part of the clean energy conversation. Register: nwenergy.org/featured/fal...
November 5, 2025 at 4:14 PM
What an incredible two days at the Midwest’s largest construction expo.

We heard from 400+ inspiring speakers across 13 stages, explored 350+ innovative exhibitors, and connected with industry leaders shaping the future of construction.
See you next year!
November 4, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Michigan is investing in community led climate action. See how the MI Healthy Climate Community Accelerator is making an impact: bit.ly/4oUxzm8
November 3, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Fight the fright of high bills 👻 Unplug energy vampires. ElevateNP.org
October 31, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Families and small businesses in Illinois won’t have to compromise. The newly passed CRGA Act will create more access to affordable clean energy. Read our full statement: www.elevatenp.org/press/statem...
October 31, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Elevate is launching an innovative Clean Energy Contractor Incubator Program, which aims to grow the clean energy workforce on the South Side of Chicago!
October 30, 2025 at 5:10 PM
April Griffin worked with Elevate, SOUL, and Builder’s Avenue to grow her business and strengthen her systems. Read her story: bit.ly/47E2yg9

Here is a link to the YouTube video: bit.ly/47hMOzD
October 29, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Join us at Chicago Build 2025, the Midwest’s largest construction expo.
October 29-30.

Hear from 400+ speakers across 13 tracks, meet 350+ exhibitors, and network with top industry leaders.

Register now: www.chicagobuildexpo.com
October 27, 2025 at 5:10 PM
What’s a heat pump? We teamed up with the City of Grand Rapids Office of Sustainability to host a community event all about heat pumps and their benefits!
October 24, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Before you call the ghostbusters, call Elevate. The chills might come from air leaks, not spirits. bit.ly/4qw7v2m
October 24, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Join us at Chicago Build 2025, the Midwest’s largest construction expo.
October 29-30.

Hear from 400+ speakers across 13 tracks, meet 350+ exhibitors, and network with top industry leaders.

Register now: www.chicagobuildexpo.com
October 23, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Join us for the fourth annual Heat Pump Water Heater (HPWH) Day!

Register for free: bit.ly/heatpumpwaterheaterday

#HPWHday #GoGoHPWH #AWHI
October 22, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Earlier this week, Elevate’s Contractor Catalyst Event brought together contractors, small business owners, and workforce professionals to learn, connect, and grow, building stronger local businesses and pathways to success. #Careers #Hiring
October 17, 2025 at 6:48 PM
On Indigenous’ Peoples Day, we recognize the resilience and traditions of Indigenous communities.
October 13, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Energy efficiency helps families save money and communities cut carbon. Every small action adds up. #EnergyEfficiencyDay
October 6, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Ten young adults from Chicago’s Southwest Side will participate in the ten-week program, gaining technical skills and job readiness training that will allow them to land rewarding, well-paying jobs in the growing clean energy industry.
October 6, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Supporters of the Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act (SB25) held a press conference today to urge its passage this fall. If approved, it will lead to lower bills for consumers across Illinois–relief that is desperately needed.
September 30, 2025 at 4:33 PM
We are supporting the march for clean energy, climate justice, science, and democracy. Together we can push Wisconsin toward a future powered by solar and renewable energy, not fossil fuels. #WiClimateMarch

✊RSVP here: www.facebook.com/share/1GG1xd...
More info: wiclimatemarch.org
September 22, 2025 at 8:58 PM
This month, we celebrate the history, culture, and contributions of the Hispanic and Latino community.
September 15, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Illinois made big progress with the 2021 Climate and Equitable Jobs Act, paving the way for clean energy and consumer protection. Now, the Illinois Clean Jobs Coalition is proposing the CRGA Act to strengthen the grid and lower costs.

📖 Read more: www.chicagobusiness.com/opinion/illi...
September 12, 2025 at 7:14 PM