Helping low-income families since 1994.

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Rainwater harvesting for limited-income households.

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Reduction of hazardous exposures in small businesses through a community health worker intervention.

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Parashore Pear Slices Recalled

As of July nbsp W W Industrial Group Inc NY is issuing a recall of Parashore Pear Slices in juice oz due to the potential presence of elevated levels of lead and cadmium nbsp Exposure to significant quantities of lead and cadmium can lead to severe health consequences Cadmium ingested in high doses irritates…

CDC

Staff Working on Childhood Lead Exposure Reinstated

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC has reinstated the Division of Environmental Health Science and Practice DEHSP following its previous extensive restructuring within the Department of Health and Human Services HHS In June HHS rescinded reduction-in-force RIF notifications for over employees These rehired workers came from four different operational divisions within the…

Bike Recall

200 SPPTTY Bicycles Recalled Due to Violating Lead Content Ban

Approximately SPPTTY kids bicycles are being recalled because several components of the bicycles contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban posing a risk of lead poisoning to children Notably the black paint on the bicycle pumps contains lead that exceeds the federal lead paint ban nbsp The bikes were sold…

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RENT-Flyer-3.25.25, do you know how to avoid eviction

Do you Know How to Avoid an Eviction?

Check out these fair housing flyers to learn how to protect yourself from eviction These resources offer important tips on what to do if you re at risk of losing your home and how to handle notices from your landlord We also invite you to join one of the upcoming presentations to get informed…

Understanding Fair housing, your rights, why they matter

Understanding Fair Housing: Your Rights and Why They Matter

Fair housing is more than just a legal requirement it s a fundamental right that ensures everyone has access to safe affordable housing Whether you re renting buying or applying for a mortgage knowing your fair housing rights can help you protect yourself and others from discrimination What Is Fair Housing The nbsp Fair…

NASA Rain Gauge

NASA Precipitation Study

SERI received a $100,000 grant to study precipitation in Tucson. We invented a wooden mount that is easily installed on any kind of fence, so that participants did not have to install a wooden post. Now SERI has received a year’s worth of precipitation measurements from participants.