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Host:  Environment Section of APHA


Location:  Colorado Convention Center
Rm. 402
700 14th Street
Denver, CO 80202


When:  Saturday, Nov. 6, 4:00-7:30 p.m.


*FREE Environmental Justice and Health Forum*           

Please join us as community-based organizations from across the country come together to discuss their local Environmental Justice (EJ) and Health Issues.

Overview of the meeting will include:

* Introduction
* Roundtable discussion
* Federal Panel on Environmental Justice Programs
* Conversation on National Coalition Building and EJ Policy
* Next Steps
* Dinner Buffet/Networking

Forum Objectives:

1.   Learn about environmental justice and health issues that impact communities across the United States.

2.   Share experiences addressing local environmental justice and health issues.

3.  Discuss challenges, lessons learned, and best practices to address environmental injustice and health issues.

4.  Discuss ways that community-based organizations can collaborate/network to address environmental justice and health issues, impact local, regional and national environmental health policy, and hold federal agencies accountable in their efforts to integrate environmental justice.

5.  Learn about federal initiatives to address environmental injustice and related health issues.

Send your RSVP to:

Dr. Simone Charles - scharles@georgiasouthern.edu
AJ Cuevas - azitakj@gmail.com