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Rochester, NY 14620
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About Rochester Landscape Technicians Program

All program goals are to:
Prepare participants for employment through job readiness skills development, training, GED preperation and real work.
Encourage participants to continue their education and further develop their work skills.
Build participants' self esteem, and encourage patterns of responsible behavior.
Provide area employers with a source of dependable, work-ready employees.
Enhance Greater Rochester through community beautification projects conducted by program participants.

Many programs are assisted by local parks departments, extension services, and professional associations within the green industry. Funding is provided by foundations, corporations, government grants, religious organizations, individuals, and through earned revenue from our social enterprise - Rochester Greenworx.

Results:

Landscape Technicians Certification Program:
has graduated 320 men and women and achieved
a better that 85% job placement rate
a $8.25 per hour average starting wage
an 82% job retention rate
numerous "landscape beautification" projects throughout Monroe County, including; Ronald Mc Donald House, Wilson Commencement Park, Remember Garden and St Joseph's Neighborhood Center




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