The Black Landscapers Alliance

Green Futures Academy, a workforce development program of the Black Landscapers Alliance, designed to prepare Baltimore residents for high-demand careers in landscaping, green infrastructure, and the broader environmental sector. Our next cohort begins January 15, 2025, and we are currently recruiting both program participants and employer partners. The Green Futures Academy provides: A full-time, 8-week training program Hands-on instruction in landscaping, equipment operation, and green infrastructure Industry-recognized certifications Job-readiness coaching and direct hiring pathways Supportive services to reduce barriers to employment Classes run Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:00 PM, and attendance is required.