The Healthy Homes Coalition is a proud partner of the Get the Lead Out! program. More than 1,200 homes have had lead hazards abated through this financial assistance program. Click here to learn more.
Young children spend about 70% of the time in their home.
Our mission is to improve children's health and wellbeing by eliminating harmful housing conditions. We achieve that mission through policy and advocacy, outreach and education, direct services, and continuous collaboration.
GRAND RAPIDS – Residents are reminded to exercise extreme caution when using generators as an auxiliary power source during the current power outage. Generators are a leading source of deadly carbon monoxide poisoning. In 2011, six people died from carbon monoxide as a result of improper generator use.
November 20, 2013 - 2:00pm. The Lead Safe Cleaning Practices class provides techniques for cleaning your house to prevent and minimize environmental hazards such as lead.
Learn how to work lead-safe when painting or repairing older homes.
November 21st, 2013 - 1:30-3:00pm.
Home Repair Services - 1100 South Division, Grand Rapids MI 49507
RSVP by emailing candace@healthyhomescoalition.org
By definition, an accidental injury is an injury that could have been prevented. While 100% of all home injuries cannot be prevented, many can.
Together, burns and scalds, falls, and poisonings are responsible for 86% of home injury deaths. The Healthy Homes Coalition helps families to be safe in their homes.
