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Community Based Organization

Houston, TX
Joined August 2017
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Are #POC really unhealthy or are we a victim to corporate greed and lack of education on how to Lobby against the placement of high pollution companies in Our Neighborhoods? #socialjustice #EnvironmentalJustice #corporategreed #airpollution #airquality #fifthward #htx #houstontx
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Past extreme weather events like the 1989 Cold Wave & 2011 Big Freeze should have been a wake up call to Texas' leaders and the energy industry that our infrastructure is not ready for extreme weather.
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As long as Serial Polluters are Self-Governed and Self-Regulated There will be no Justice for the Community
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Celebrate with ACTS by signing up to be involved in Community Action. tinyurl.com/JoinACTS On March 19, 2012, 9 years ago, ACTS was officially designated as a 501 c 3 Organization.
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We could not have made it this far without the help of our collaborators and the inspiration of our community. Help Us Continue To Ascend by participating in our upcoming community surveys, volunteering your time, and donating towards our Outreach Efforts.
We're going live on Facebook today at Noon! Catch us there to learn more about the Healthy Port Communities Coalition, the issues we fight for, and the Texas Legislature. facebook.com/events/73550364… #txlege #healthyport #healthycommunities
Many thanks to all of the support to @acts_cbo to establish the first community-led air monitoring program in Texas, pleasantville community @DSCEJ @DrBobBullard @EnvDefenseFund @hollandhisd @HCC_Northeast
Today at Port Houston the environment played a central role in a conversation about infrastructure Thank you @RepSylviaGarcia @JacksonLeeTX18 @SpeakerPelosi
@acts_cbo attended and supported @HollandHISD STEM Night. Community based air monitoring know your air quality
#HBCUCLIMATECHANGE2019 congratulations to both Dr. Beverly Wright and @DrBobBullard Successful event preparing the next generation #Sustainability
Today #HBCUCLIMATECHANGE2019 Next Generation focus. Youth from Houston TX participating @DSCEJ @acts_cbo
#HBCUCLIMATECHANGE2019 #weatherchannel plenary on climate science, health effects and strategies great panel
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#HBCUCLIMATECHANGE2019 another great day! Sustainability requires a plan
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Excellence
I credit Dr. Beverly Wright and @DrBobBullard for getting me out of my office and into to the community to see first hand the linkage of cancer diagnosis of African Americans and the environments they live in- Dr. Kenneth Olden DAMU SMITH POWER OF ONE AWARD RECIPIENT #HBCUCC2019
#HBCUClimateChange2019 environmental justice, equity, health important topics
Attending #makethei45better to support the Delay. Amazing that @HGACmpo receives millions annually but cannot provide transparency to the public in their decision-making. No cameras or video of session. Frozen screen in the overflow room. @airallianceHOU @SylvesterTurner