Community Conversation: Building a Lead Safe Mt. Pleasant

📍 Mount Pleasant Neighborhood.

Join neighbors, families, community leaders, advocates, and partners for an engaging community conversation as we kick off National Lead Poison Prevention Week in Mount Pleasant!

This is more than a meeting. It's an opportunity to connect, learn, share ideas, and build a healthier future for our children and families. Together, we'll discuss lead poisoning prevention, healthy homes, available resources, and how residents can play an active role in creating a lead-safe community.

Whether you're a parent, grandparent, renter, homeowner, educator, healthcare professional, or simply care about the well-being of our neighborhood, your voice matters.

What to Expect

✅ Community conversation and resident input

✅ Information about local lead prevention efforts

✅ Resource sharing and networking

✅ Interactive activities and engagement opportunities

✅ Food, fellowship, and community connections

✅ Opportunities to get involved during National Lead Poison Prevention Week

National Lead Poison Prevention Week Events

Make plans to participate throughout the week!

October 27 🏘️ Coalition Convening Bring together community partners, residents, and stakeholders to coordinate efforts and strengthen collaboration around lead poisoning prevention.

October 28 📚 Lead 101 Workshop Learn the basics of lead poisoning prevention, exposure risks, testing, and resources available for families and property owners.

October 29 🎨 Lead Walk Sign-Making Party Get creative while preparing signs and messages for our community Lead Walk and Rally. Families and youth are encouraged to participate!

October 31 🚶🏽‍♀️🚶🏽‍♂️ Lead Walk & Community Rally Join residents, advocates, and community partners as we raise awareness, promote healthy homes, and demonstrate our commitment to a lead-safe future for every child.

Why Attend?

Lead poisoning is preventable. By working together, we can educate families, advocate for healthier housing, and create safer environments where children can thrive.

Come be part of the conversation, help shape future community efforts, and celebrate the power of collective action in Mount Pleasant.

Together, we're building a healthier, lead-safe future for Cleveland's children and families.