Community Engagement
A unique aspect of NYSCHECK is to be the bridge between medical institutions in New York State and Community Partners on the ground.
Here are some interesting case studies and ongoing programs from across the network, that serve as process models for the challenges of community health and environmental justice of all kinds.
2023 Youth Symposium on Environmental & Climate Justice
The Youth Symposium on Environmental and Climate Justice was held on Wed, Oct 11, 4:00 to 5:30 pm in honor of Children's Environmental Health Day [...]
Envision the Environment 2022 Art Showcase
Celebrate Children’s Environmental Health Day by sharing your vision What does a healthy community look like? The NYS Children’s Environmental Health Centers were seeking [...]
Youth Symposium on Environmental & Climate Justice
The symposium held on Wednesday, Oct 12, 2022: 5:00 - 6:00 pm in honor of Children's Environmental Health Day 2022. Climate is changing the [...]
Rochester: Coalition to Prevent Lead Poisoning
The Coalition to Prevent Lead Poisoning is an education and advocacy organization composed of hundreds of individuals and community organizations dedicated to eliminating childhood [...]
Buffalo Community Programs
Here are a few of the most recent Community Programs in Buffalo. See the event archive below for more. Buffalo Sprouts: [...]
Long Island: Wyandanch Community Advisory Board (CAB)
About the Wyandanch CAB In 2021, the Long Island Chapter of the New York State Children’s Environmental Health Centers (NYSCHECK) created the Wyandanch Community [...]
Long Island: The Madonna Heights Project
The Madonna Heights sanctuary mosaic The Madonna Heights NY State Children's Environmental Health Centers collaboration uses a positive-youth development model to promote [...]