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Memphis & Shelby County Lead Safe Collaborative
The Memphis & Shelby County Lead Safe Collaborative Is A Non-Profit Community-Based Organization Seeking To End Lead Poisoning In Memphis. The Collaborative Was Formed In 2008 Under Guidance From The United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) Environmental Justice After Eight Years Of Sounding The Alarm On Lead And Working To Raise Awareness Of How Widespread Lead Poisoning Is In Memphis, TN and The Need For More Action.
The Memphis & Shelby County Lead Safe Collaborative Is A Non-Profit Community-Based Organization Seeking To End Lead Poisoning In Memphis. The Collaborative Was Formed In 2008 Under Guidance From The United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) Environmental Justice After Eight Years Of Sounding The Alarm On Lead And Working To Raise Awareness Of How Widespread Lead Poisoning Is In Memphis, TN and The Need For More Action.
OUR MISSION
OUR MISSION
To Affect Measurable Reduction In Lead Exposure.
To Affect Measurable Reduction In Lead Exposure.
OUR VISION
OUR VISION
To See An End To Lead Poisoning In Memphis.
To See An End To Lead Poisoning In Memphis.
The symbol was created to bring awareness to areas that expose citizens to lead paint.
Website Table of Contents
About Us
1. Sources
1. Poisoned water – video from University of Cincinnati on brain damage.
2. Findings from long term lead study at University of Cincinnati.
4. At War
6. The Toxins that effected your grandparents could be in your genes
7. Autism
8. Education
9. Crime
Shelby County Health Department Charts on Lead Poisoning.
1. Informed & Not informed of being poisoned.
2. Percentage testing positive
4. Flint
1. From paint, dust, soil, and water.
3. Renovation, Restoration & Painting (RRP) – It’s the Law
1. What is IDEA – Individual with disabilities Act
2. Who is eligible? (Lead Poisoning Qualifies)
3. Key – article On Cleveland Ohio School system concerning Lead poisoning and its effect.
2. Locate lead lines – over 38,000
1. Civil Rights leaders – concern on exposure to babies
2. Roger Masters – Fluoride used in inner cities not tested for safety, synergistic with lead.
3. Types of fluoride used in Shelby County.
5. Lots of studies – concerning fluoride on brain damage, relationship to crime and other health issues
1. Life expectancy – key areas have shorter life expectancy.
2. Video on lead poisoning awareness. (Chet Sr.)
3. State Senator more testing – channel 13 -articles.
4. Shows speaking to MLGW board explaining Chronic lead poisoning & Fluoride concerns
5. School lead testing results – Memphis
6. Lead signs in community cause concern
Meetings and Correspondence with MLGW
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