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Thanks to The Boren Foundation, and Jack and Karen Kay Leonard for making this website possible. 

 

 

What's Up At IKE?

--Model Healthy Housing codes available here (1/11/10)

--January Newsletter available here (1/7/10)

--IN Lead Safe Housing Advisory Council Final Report available here (11/30/09)

--IKE 10th Anniversary Report available here (11/30/09)

--2009 Conference Materials avaiable here (11/6/09)

--September Newsletter available here (9/1/09)

-- Video on Indiana Lead Poisoning available here (8/4/09)

--June IKE Newsletter available here (6/14/09)

--Environmental Health Summit Presentations available here (5/24/09)

--March 2009 IKE Newsletter here (3/11/09)

--Materials from Green Congregations workshop here (2/1/09)

---Fact Sheet on Indianapolis Local Air Agency here (1/20/09)

--January 2009 IKE Newsletter here (1/5/09)

--IKE statement on IDEM decision to cancel local air agency contracts here (12/8/08)

--Revised Lead Pamphlets available for Tenants, Contractors and Property Managers here (9/30/08)

--August 2008 Lead Safe and Healthy Homes Newsletter here (8/16/08)

--Check actions to implement Indiana's 2008 Lead Poisoning Prevention Law here (8/11/08)

--Find a contractor trained in Lead Safe Work Practices here (4/17/08)

--IKE Op Ed on Lead (2/3/08)

--Indianapolis Green Commission issues recommendations, summary (1/28/08)

--Lead Safe Work Practices video:  watch here (1/28/08)

--2007 Supplement to IKE Lead Law Manual available now (11/2/07)

 

 

Welcome to IKE!

Improving Kids' Environment is a non-profit, advocacy organization

dedicated to reducing environmental threats to children's health.

 

 

 

February 1, 2010

 

IKE Welcomes Jodi Perras as

 

 New Executive Director

 

Read the press release here

 

 

Use the links below to find information about:

 

Healthy Homes

 

Healthy Communities

 

Healthy Schools and Childcare

 

IKE Newsletters and Other Documents

 

Support IKE

 

 

Healthy Homes

   

IKE Establishes Lead-Free Homes Fund   

 

 Lead-Based Paint and Lead Poisoning: Lead Home Page

    2009 Lead Safe and Healthy Homes Conference

    See the presentations and Award winners here

 

   Model Healthy Homes Code

 

    Pests and Pesticides

 

    Secret Shopper

    How Safe Is the Advice from your Home Improvement Store?

 

Healthy Communities

   

    Air Quality and Asthma

 

    Martindale Brightwood Partnership

    IKE is working with the Martindale Brightwood Environmental Justice Collaborative to identify and prioritize environmental health threats in their community.

 

    Sewage in Our Streams

 

    Mercury

 

    Green Sanctuary

    Information about this growing movement--how you can help your faith community practice environmental stewardship

    Upcoming Walbicus event September 25-27, 2009--more info here

 

    Indiana Environmental Health Summit

 

Healthy Schools and Childcare

   

 

    Smart Schools Don't Idle

    Reduce Air Pollution and Asthma At Your Neighborhood School

 

    Air Quality in Schools

 

    Childcare (coming soon)

 

    Pests and Pesticides

 

Newsletters and other Documents

    IKE Lead-Safe and Healthy Homes Newsletters

 

    IKE Environmental Newsletters

 

    IKE Comment Letters and Other Documents

 

 

IKE can use your support! 

Please consider making a tax-deductible contribution by mail

or use Justgive.org

 

 

Contact IKE at:

 

3951 N. Meridian St. Ste 160

Indianapolis, IN  46208

 

    Phone:  317-677-4760

    Fax:      866-234-8505

    Email:    jperras@ikecoalition.org   or

                ike@ikecoalition.org

   

 

                               

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