Organizers/Sponsors:
Citizens’ Environmental Coalition
www.cectoxic.org
Lindsay Marlow
716-885-6848
Environmental Justice Action Group of WNY
Julien Terrell
Buffalo,NY 716-898-5305
Events
The Community Event will consist of a panel discussion on the problems Buffalo and our region is facing in the realms of toxics and their immediate effects on health, as well as the many factors that contribute to pollution and health. Come ask questions, meet activists from the area, browse tables from area organizations, meet groups offering volunteer opportunities, and talk with site affected communities!
Participating groups include:
Buffalo/Niagara Riverkeepers, Cheektowaga Citizens’ Coalition, Citizens’ Environmental Coalition, Coalition on West Valley Nuclear Wastes, Community Action Organization of Erie County, Ecojustice Committee of the Presbytery of WNY, Environmental Justice Action Group of Western New York, Great Lakes United, Green Gold Development Corporation, Learning Disabilities Association of WNY, People United for Sustainable Housing, Residents for a Responsible Government, Seneca Babcock Block Club, Social Justice Concerns Committee of St. Joseph’s University Church, T C Dolski Community Center, Toxic Waste/ Lupus Coalition, West Side Community Asthma Project
Our major issues are: