Project Description

CHEJ is hosting a conference call April 7, 2011 to continue the discussion on how we can address contamination problems in communities.  Join the call on Thursday, April 7, 2011 at 5pm (Eastern).  Focus: (1) report on priorities discussed at National Strategy Meeting.  (2) gain input from other stakeholders on contamination problems threatening children’s health and discuss possible solutions, and (3) determine next steps in the fight to improve children’s environmental health.

Join us Thursday April 7, 5pm (Eastern)

Call-in number (218) 862- 4123

Code: 293050

On Saturday, March 12 in Baltomore MD, CHEJ convened a National Meeting on Contaminated Schools.  We brought together leaders of community groups, labour unions, health experts, legal, and policy professionals to discuss existing contamination problems in communities that could harm children’s health and explore possible solutions.

For additional information contact Makia Burns,

Childproofing Our Communities Campaign Coordinator at (703) 237-2249 x21,  mburns@chej.org