Community Action to Promote Healthy Environments

caphedetroit.sph.umich.edu

PRESS RELEASE: Announcing Community Action to Promote Healthy Environments (CA-PHE)

This is a partnership involving three existing Detroit URC affiliated partnerships (see partners below).

The specific aims of the partnership are to:

1. Gather data and to understand the factors influencing air quality;
2. Translate that data into meaningful recommendations and best practices to improve air quality in Detroit; and
3. Create an action plan and policy recommendations aimed at reducing the effects of air pollution on residents' health.

Partners 

• Detroiters Working for Environmental Justice
• Southwest Detroit Environmental Vision
• Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation
• UM Schools of Public Health 
• Detroit Community-Academic Urban Research Center
• Healthy Environments Partnership
• Community Action Against Asthma