WE ACT supports reduced exposure to indoor pollutants in residences, workplaces and schools. Current or past work includes:
New York City Lead Outreach Campaign
The New York City Lead Outreach Campaign is a multi-level collaborative that seeks to increase public knowledge in New York City on childhood lead poisoning, its prevention, and the remedy of existing threats.
Columbia University Partnerships:
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Community Outreach Education Core
WE ACT has partnered with Columbia's Center for Environmental Health in Northern Manhattan (CEHNM) as a member of the Center's Community Outreach Education Core. The mission of CEHNM is to understand and prevent the environmental components of diseases.
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Community Outreach Translation Core
WE ACT has a long-standing partnership with the Columbia Center for Children’s Environmental Health (CCCEH), with whom we work as part of the Community Outreach and Translation Core (COTC) to improve the environmental health of children in low-income, urban communities of color.
Unhealthy Exposure: Mold in New York City Homes
A 2006 mold report done by the Public Advocate of New York in collaboration with WE ACT.