Southern California Environmental Health Sciences Center

Community Outreach: Conferences & Events

"Community Forum on Traffic Pollution and Your Health"
Research updates from USC & UCLA scientists on the health impacts of traffic pollution
related to living or going to school close to freeways and busy roads were presented.
October 6, 2011
Agenda: English Agenda Spanish Agenda
Progress Park Plaza, 15500 Downey Ave, Paramount, CA 90723
Hosted by the Southern California Environmental Health Sciences Center
and National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Flyer:
English Flyer or Spanish Flyer

Presentation:

Southern California Traffic Pollution, Ed Avol

Traffic, Air Polution and Health: Emerging Issues, Frank Gilliland

Press stories:
A toxic tour: Neighborhoods struggle with health threats from traffic pollution.
Marla Cone, Environmental Health News

Press Advisory:

NIEHS Director and USC Environmental Health Center
Host Community Forum on Traffic-Related Pollution

"Moving Forward Together"
A conference for communities impacted by trade, ports, and goods movement
October 22-23, 2010
Carson Community Center, 801 East Carson Street, Carson, California
Organized by the Center Outreach program and community partners. Sponsored by the
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, The
California Endowment, and The Kresge Foundation.
For presentations and conference materials, see the Conference page of  www.TheImpactProject.org

“Moving Forward,”
Carson, CA. November 30-December 1, 2007
Conference 2007 page

"Growing Pains: Health and Community Impacts of Goods Movement and the Ports"
Long Beach, CA. February 25-26, 2005

“Healthy schools, healthy jobs, healthy communities”
Long Beach, CA. January, 2001