Community Action for a Renewed Environment in Springfield

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Meeting Dates

DATES:Tuesday, January 10th  and Tuesday January 24th

(*Snow dates - January 17 & 31)

TIME:6-8 PM

LOCATION: Springfield Technical Community College

One Armory Square, Springfield MA

Scibelli Hall, 7th Floor

RSVP: Laura Hurley at Laura.Hurley@baystatehealth.org

by January 6th, 2012

* Meetings will be rescheduled if schools are closed and/off-street parking ban is in effect, due to weather

Our First Stakeholder Meeting- January 10th- will examine the federal designation of Springfield as an Environmental Justice (EJ) Community.  Hosted by Arise for Social Justice, this meeting will consider why Springfield is an EJ community; examine Springfield's environmental issues; their consequence for human health and alternatives to the current state of affairs.

Our Second Stakeholder Meeting- January 24th - will present issues for community deliberation and prioritization.  Hosted by Live Well Springfield: Eat Smart.Stay Fit. initiative, decisions made and votes taken at this meeting will drive the Action Plan for HEHS CARE and its partner organizations and set the path for addressing issues going forward.