Team 4

Leader: Ellen Vial / Beau Brockett
Charlotte Burkes
Maria Ferreira
Ashley Zuverink

Kickoff

9 to 10 a.m.
All Lead Education Day participants
Boji Tower, 124 W. Allegan St.

Meeting 1

10 to 10:30 a.m.
Sen. Darrin Camilleri's (D) Chief of Staff Jonathan Mason, serving the Downriver area
S-2 State Capitol
Factoid: Serves on the MDHHS appropriations subcommittee.

Meeting 2

10:30 to 11 a.m.
Rep. Jamie Thompson's (R) staffers Devin Tompkins and Sam Ditzhazy, serving the Downriver area
792 House Office Building, 124 N. Capitol Ave.
Factoid: Serves on the House Health Policy Committee. Is a nurse and doula.

Meeting 3

11:30 to 12 p.m.
Rep. Karen Whitsett (D), serving Detroit and Dearborn
588 House Office Building, 124 N. Capitol Ave.
Factoid: Serves as the vice chair of the House Health Policy Committee. Is a former community organizer.

Keynote

12 to 1 p.m.
All Lead Education Day participants
Featuring Rep. Helena Scott (D-Detroit) and Detroiter XXX XXX
Boji Tower, 124 W. Allegan St.

Meeting 4

1:15 to 1:45 p.m.
Sen. Kevin Hertel (D), serving Lake St. Clair area
7600 Binsfield Office Building, 201 Townsend St.
Factoid: Chairs the Senate Health Policy Committee. Supports universal lead testing and public education.

 

Meeting 5

3 to 3:30 p.m.
Sen. Veronica Klinefelt (D), serving Detroit and Macomb County
6600 Binsfield Office Building, 201 Townsend St.
Factoid: Serves on the Senate Health Policy Committee. Is a mom and an education and mental health advocate.


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