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Helping low-income families since 1994.
Rainwater harvesting for limited-income households.
Reducing the cost of energy used in your home.
Building a stronger community.
New appliances and home repairs.
Reduction of hazardous exposures in small businesses through a community health worker intervention.
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Healthy and Safe Homes
Lead Poisoning Education and Prevention Program
Fair Housing Initiative Program
Business Assistance
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Comparison of Community Science Rain Gauge Measurements with Satellite Precipitation Data in Tucson, Arizona, USA
Precipitation in Tucson is highly variable and may not be captured by the four weather stations in the city SERI received a grant from NASA to study precipitation in Tucson From May to October community scientists measured precipitation using rain gauges SERI compared these data to NASA satellite data and to the four weather…
“Timeless Minis” Miniatures Recalled for Increased Risk of Lead Poisoning
In June the Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC released a warning about miniature toys imported by Darice Inc Darice Timeless Minis Red Wagons Watering Cans and Chairs are being recalled due to the fact that the toys exceed the federal lead paint limit posing a lead poisoning hazard especially for young children The toys…
SERI Lead-Based Paint Program
Every child deserves to grow up in a safe home free from hidden environmental hazards that can impact their health and future SERI in partnership with the City of Tucson is working to protect families through its Lead-Based Paint Program Many homes in Tucson were built before lead-based paint was banned which means families…
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Understanding Lead Exposure: Protecting Tucson Families and Homes
Lead exposure is a serious but preventable environmental health risk that continues to affect many families in Tucson especially those living in older homes Before lead-based paint was banned in it was commonly used in residential housing As a result many homes built before this time may still contain lead-based paint beneath layers of…
Counting Flowers to read the Saguaro’s Future
Saguaros are more than just icons of the Sonoran Desert they re storytellers of the landscape Their towering presence delicate blooms and ancient role in cultural traditions reveal the health of the desert we call home But as extreme heat and unpredictable weather events become more common saguaros are showing signs of stress To…
Do you Know How to Avoid an Eviction?
Check out these fair housing flyers to learn how to protect yourself from eviction These resources offer important tips on what to do if you re at risk of losing your home and how to handle notices from your landlord We also invite you to join one of the upcoming presentations to get informed…