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Community Succe, ss Stories October 19, 2016 Erica L. Holloman, Ph.D. Coalition Coordinator, Southeast CARE Coalition 2016 National Train1 i1g Conference on the Taxies Re lease Inventory and Environmenta l Conditions in Communities

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  • Community Succe,ss Stories

    October 19, 2016

    Erica L. Holloman, Ph.D. Coalition Coordinator,

    Southeast CARE Coalition

    2016 National Train1i1g Conference on the Taxies Release Inventory and Environmental Conditions in Communities

  • A broad, community-based, g1rass.roots alliance of residents, organizations, businesses, and academic institutions brought

    together to specifically address environmental concerns in the lOCAL PUIIIUI!OIIl HULTHT COtiiU

  • • Envi ron ment = natural+ cultural+ social+ economic+ polltical

    • Pollutants relate to chronic health problems

    • S:cientific understanding leads to effective action

    • Susta:ined action leads t :o effective polici·es

    • Youth participation is critical to a successful,

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  • • Port/terminal operations (A),

    • Interstate 664 (B),

    • Shipyard facility {C),

    • Wastewater treatment facility (D),

    • Coal holding facil :ities (E),

    • Vari,ous other industrial faciliti:es (F).

  • MOMS clean air FORCE FIGHTING FOR

    OUR KIDS ' HEALTH

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    P10teding You and Your Etnironment

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    P rm ts and Public PartiC potion

    Overview of Public Participation Process

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    Effectjve Strateg:ies To Use Before Writing Public

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    EnvironmentaiJustice Communities

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  • YES WE CAN

    BECAUSE YOU C.A.R.E.

  • YES WE CAN

    BECAUSE YOU

    ARE

    COM PASSIONATE

  • YES WE CAN

    BECAUSE YOU

    ARE

    AWARE

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  • YES WE CAN

    BECAUSE YOU ARE

    RESOURCEFUL

  • YES WE CAN BECAUSE YOU

    ARE ~

    ENGAGING

  • YES WE CAN

    BECAUSE YOU ARE

    Compassionately Aware of

    your Resourcefulness and

    need for Engagement

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    LOCAL PARTNERSHIPS.HEALTHY COUUUHITJES.

    Environmentally

    Concerned Today for a

    Sustainable Environment

    Tomorrow

    Oo you want to be empowered and support community efforts to create feasible actions that ultimately improve the environment and reduce toxic pollutant exposure and risk for citizens in the Southeast Community of Newport

    New, VA?

    Contact:

    Or. Erica Holloman, Caalition Coordinator (404-314-3367)

    Angela 1-larris, Youth Coordinator (757-236-7972)

    southeastcarecoalition@qmail. com

    www.southeastcare.oom

    https://www.facebook.com/southeastcare

    https://www.facebook.com/southeastcarewww.southeastcare.oom

    It Takes a Village to Address EJ Concerns: Collaborative Partnerships and the use of TRI Data to Address Environmental Concerns in the SoutheastSoutheast CARE Coalition PrinciplesCollaborations to SolutionsWe care...Do you?