Rent smart! Learn how to save energy and make safer home choices as renters in this virtual workshop series. WiSER is excited to have two workshops in collaboration with Empower Me! Join us virtually on March 2nd and March 9th from 7-8 PM MST for two different topics on making informed choices about energy saving and home safety. Registration is open – see you there!
Energy Saving for Renters Workshop | March 2nd
With tenants and landlords holding different responsibilities, installing energy saving measures can be confusing for renters. In this renter-focused Energy Savings Workshop, WiSER is collaborating with Empower Me to share important tips, tricks, and information to help renters reduce their energy consumption and improve their home’s energy efficiency.
Topics include:
- Learn about how your home uses energy and explore renter-friendly energy saving measures to reduce your energy bills and improve your home’s energy efficiency.
- Learn how to read your utility bills.
- Discover rebates and grants that make energy efficient upgrades a more affordable choice.
- Learn more about tenant and landlord roles when it comes to installing energy saving measures.
📅 Date: March 2, 2026
🕒 Time: 7:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Being Safe at Home Workshop | March 9th
Home safety is extremely important, but the steps to creating a safe living environment aren’t always obvious. Beyond learning the basics of home maintenance and energy saving practices, the Being Safe at Home workshop prepares you for the possibility of a home emergency, including extreme weather events, fires, or natural gas leaks. Learn how to create an escape plan and build your understanding of safety practices and appliances so that you can feel safe and comfortable at home. WiSER thanks Empower Me for collaborating with us on this exciting workshop!
Topics include:
- Become better prepared for an emergency by learning best practices for home safety such as installation and maintenance of smoke and carbon monoxide detectors or detecting and responding to a natural gas leak.
- Review Empower Me’s top six energy saving tips to implement in your home for noticeable energy saving results.
- Learn how to prepare for extreme weather events.
📅 Date: March 9, 2026
🕒 Time: 7:00 – 8:00 p.m.
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