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YESWECANBECAUSEWECARE
Building
University-Community
PartnershipsforResilienceMay20,2016
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WhatwasUSEPACARE?
TheCommunityAcConforaRenewedEnvironment(CARE)programwasacompeCCvegrantprogram,sponsoredbytheU.S.EnvironmentalProtecConAgency(USEPA),thatofferedcommuniCesaninnovaCvewaytoaddresstherisksfrommulCplesourcesoftoxicpolluConintheirenvironment.
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In2011,theGreaterSoutheastDevelopmentCorporaCon(GSDC)
partneredwithUSEPA’sCARE(CommunityAcConforaRenewedEnvironment)programunderaLevelICooperaCveAgreement
SoutheastCAREProject
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SoutheastCARECoali;on
ThroughthenaConalUSEPACARE(CommunityAcConforaRenewedEnvironment)program,theSoutheastCARECoaliConwasestablished.
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ToprovideresidentsoftheSoutheastCommunityofNewportNews,VAwith
scien;fically-sound,sociallyrelevant,andcommunity-specificenvironmentalinformaCon.
SoutheastCARECoali;on
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SoutheastCARECoali;on:HamptonRoads,Virginia
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SoutheastCARECoali;onSoutheastCommunityN.N.,VA
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SoutheastCARECoali;onPrinciples
1. Environment=natural+cultural+social+economic+poliCcal
2. Pollutantsrelatetochronichealthproblems3. ScienCficunderstandingleadstoeffecCveacCon4. SustainedacConleadstoeffecCvepolicies5. YouthparCcipaConiscriCcaltoasuccessful,sustainablecoaliCon
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SoutheastCARECoali;onGoals
1. Buildresident-ledcoaliCon2. Increaseawarenessofkeyissues
3. GenerateacCononpriorityconcerns
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PrimaryPartnersResidents(notall):Mr.LinwoodDeBrewMr.DawudMuhammadMs.AngelaHarrisMrs.EvelynAzeemMr.RaymondWazeerd-dinMr.TomHarmonDr.MargretBristowDr.SaundraCherry
Community-based,acConorientedorganizaCons:GSDCAllfromOne,Inc.Heal-ThyGeneraConsDTNNMNABERNICE
Community-based,acConorientedbusinesses:DominionTerminalAssociatesPearlie’sCovingtonProperCes,LLC
Community-basedandlocal,acConorientedacademicinsCtuCons:
OldDominionUniversityHamptonUniversityWilliamandMaryAllk-12thschoolsincommunity*ChristopherNewportUniversity*EasternVirginiaMedicalSchool*
Community-basedandlocal,acConorientedmediaoutlets:TheDailyPressLocalcitycableaccesschannel*DiversityTimes*TheMessenger*TheHamptonRoadsVoice*TheJournalandGuide*
SoutheastCARECoali;on
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SecondaryPartnersCity,State,FederalorganizaConsandagencies:
VASierraClubUSEnvironmentalProtecConAgency(EPA)CityofNewportNewsCongressmanRobert“Bobby”ScofNewportNewsParksandRecreaConVADepartmentofEnvironmentalQuality*VADepartmentofHealth*VADepartmentofTransportaCon*CenterforDiseaseControl(CDC)*AgencyforToxicSubstancesandDiseaseRegistry(ATSDR)*
SoutheastCARECoali;on
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CapacityBuilding:LeveragedPartnershipsandResources
SoutheastCommunityAquaponicsAddressingthefooddesertissueintheSoutheastCommunitythroughthecrea;onofaquaponic
systemsandcommunitygardens.
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CapacityBuilding:LeveragedPartnershipsandResources
ToxicAirCampaignIntheSoutheastCommunitythereareno:
StateandLocalAirMonitoringSta;ons(SLAMS),Na;onalAirMonitoringSta;ons(NAMS)or,
SpecialPurposeMonitors(SPMS).
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CapacityBuilding:LeveragedPartnershipsandResources
ObesityandUrbanPlanningProjectTobringawarenessandimplementsolu;onsthatwillsolvetheobesityproblemas
wellasaidinthedevelopmentofrecrea;onalareas,safewalkways,farmersmarkets,localrestaurants,andcommunitygardensintotheSoutheastCommunity
RedevelopmentPlans.
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CapacityBuilding:LeveragedPartnershipsandResources
RegionalSustainableEnvironmentalScience(RESES)Project
Focusoncommunity-basedcumula;veriskassessments(CBCRA)andnear-sourceairquality(AQ),especiallyastohowthelaYerrelatestoroadwaysandports.
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CapacityBuilding:LeveragedPartnershipsandResources
CommunityResiliencyAddressingcommunityresilienceandcommunityresponsetotheimpactsofsealevelriseandrecurrentfloodingoccurringinthecontextofseveralintersec;ngini;a;ves:EPA'sMakingaVisibleDifferenceinCommuni;es,theWhiteHouseHamptonRoads
IntergovernmentalProject,andasetofsocialvulnerabilityeffortsledbyseveralpartners
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YESWECANBECAUSEYOUC.A.R.E.
Collabora;onstoSolu;onsTheneedfornewstrategiesofengagement
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YESWECANBECAUSEYOU
ARECOMPASSIONAT
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YESWECANBECAUSEYOU
AREAWARE
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YESWECANBECAUSEYOUARERESOURCEFUL
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YESWECANBECAUSEYOU
AREENGAGING
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YESWECAN
BECAUSEYOUARECompassionatelyAwareofyourResourcefulnessandneedforEngagement
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WECARE…DOYOU?
Environmentally
ConcernedTodayforaSustainableEnvironment
Tomorrow
Do you want to be empowered and support community efforts to create feasible actions that ultimately improve the environment and reduce toxic pollutant exposure and risk for citizens in the Southeast Community of Newport
New, VA?
Contact:
Dr. Erica Holloman, Coalition Coordinator (404-314-3367)
Angela Harris, Youth Coordinator (757-236-7972)
www.southeastcare.com
hYps://www.facebook.com/southeastcare