M-LEEAD: University of Michigan Lifestage Environmental Exposures and Disease Center: Event: Building Solidarity for Clean and Affordable Water in Michigan

“Building Solidarity for Clean and Affordable Water in Michigan”

Monday March 24 2025 • 1:00 PM — 3:00 PM • Ypsilanti District Library, Whittaker Road

Register to join us in-person * at Ypsilanti District Library 5577 Whittaker Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197 Register to join us online via Zoom

* Please note: Some speakers will be joining us online.

Panelists

Noah Attal (University of Michigan Water Center)

Mary Grant (Food and Water Watch)

Monica Lewis-Patrick (We The People of Detroit)

Elizabeth Mack, PhD, MA (Michigan State University)

Jim Perkinson (Ecumenical Theological Seminary)

Tony Spaniola (Great Lakes PFAS Action Network)

Sponsors

University of Michigan Center on Lifestage Environmental Exposures and Disease (M-LEEaD)

Who should attend?

Environmental health practice community, community organizers, and allies; we need all expertise and perspectives to address the workshop goals.

Goals

This workshop will identify opportunities to raise awareness of water accessibility as a public health issue, and to invite strategic conversations about building alliances across constituencies for addressing the issue.

Location

Ypsilanti District Library: 5577 Whittaker Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA; Map • Website

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