Team 13

Leader: Iselda Esquivel
Charlotte Burkes
Sarah Edgington
Meli Garcia
Galen Hardy

Kickoff

9 to 10 a.m.
All Lead Education Day participants

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Meeting 1

10 to 10:30 a.m.
House Speaker Joe Tate's (D) staff, serving northeast Detroit
Factoid: His support will be vital in getting lead poisoning prevention legislation voted on.

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Keynote

12 to 1 p.m.
All Lead Education Day participants
Featuring Rep. Helena Scott (D-Detroit) and Shantal Ferrell, of Parents for Healthy Homes

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Meeting 2

2 to 2:30 p.m.
Sen. John Cherry (D), serving Flint
Factoid: Is the leading legislator behind the universal lead testing bill.

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Meeting 3

3 to 3:30 p.m.
Rep. Laurie Pohutsky (D), serving Detroit, Livonia, and Redford
Factoid: Cares about toxicology and healthcare.

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Resources

We're coming into Lead Education Day with stories, facts, and policy priorities. You can click and download infographics and fact sheets below, or you can get more detailed information here.

Lead impacts on children The group behind Lead Ed Day Lead poisoning across Michigan
Lead poisoning hot spots Fact sheet: universal lead testing Fact sheet: RRP rulings
  Fact sheet: water filters in schools