8:30am – Welcome & Introductions by Michelle Naccarati-Chapkis, Executive Director, Women for a Healthy Environment
8:50am – Performance by Diarra Imani, Professional Creative, Founder of The YOUniversity Arts & Academic Consulting
9am – Keynote Presentation: Edson Severnini, Associate Professor of Economics, Schiller Institute for Integrated Science and Society at Boston College
10am – Guest Speaker: Dr. Noah Buncher, Pediatrician, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Introduced by Takiyah Durham, Director, First Steps & Beyond, Allegheny Health Network
11am – BREAK
11:15am – Presentation: Bob Gradeck and Steve Saylor, Western PA Regional Data Center
Introduced by Shawn Reed, Community Democracy Program Coordinator, Fair Shake Environmental Legal Services
12pm – Breakout Rooms/Discussion Time
12:30pm – LUNCH
1pm – Panel Discussion: Best practices/lessons learned from various lead programs in the country
Moderated by Gabby Gray, Lead Organizer, Pittsburgh United’s Our Water Campaign
Panelists:
2pm – Panel: Policy as Prevention (code enforcement and proactive rental inspections)
Moderated by Larry Brooks, MPA, CCEO, National Center for Healthy Housing
Panelist:
2:30pm – Discussion of Breakout Rooms
3pm – Closing Statement: Dr. Iulia Vann, Public Health Director, Allegheny County
Introduced by Mounika Abbareddy, Program Coordinator, CDC Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program, Women for a Healthy Environment