Events Calendar
Lead Poisoning Education
Join us at the Effie O. Ellis Center (Village Green Room) for a FREE Lead Poisoning Education Event designed for expectant mothers and mothers of infants ages 0–6 months.
This community event will provide important information and resources to help families prevent lead exposure, support maternal and child health, and access mental health support services.
What You'll Learn:
How to protect your baby from lead poisoning
Resources for maternal and infant health
Mental health education and support for mothers
Local community safety and family resources
Event Highlights:
Guest speakers and community partners
Educational resources for young families
Free food for attendees
Raffles and giveaways, including car seats and gift cards
Families will also have the opportunity to connect with trusted local organizations that support healthy homes and healthy children.
Reserve your spot now by clicking below!
Karaoke Christmas Party
Please join us at the Chatham Senior Satellite Center for a Karaoke Christmas Celebration!
Lead Poisoning Prevention Conference
We’re excited to invite you to the 2nd Annual CDPH Lead Poisoning & Healthy Homes Conference, happening on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, from 8:00 am–3:30 pm at Malcolm X College.
Theme: “Healthy Homes, Lead Free Lives”
Join us for a powerful day of learning, collaboration, and innovation focused on creating safer, healthier living environments for all families, especially our most vulnerable children.
CDPH Lead Prevention Poisoning & Healthy Homes Program
Objective: To raise awareness about the new lead exposure threshold and to develop strategies for testing and intervention
Theme: 3.5 mcg/dL’s Impact on Strategies for Eliminating Childhood Lead Poisoning
The Chicago Department of Public Health’s Lead Poisoning Prevention & Healthy Homes Program is hosting a panel discussion with our partners / stakeholders on April 17, 2025, at Malcolm X College.
This half day meeting will be a presentation and panel discussion between CDPH Lead Poisoning Prevention program, partners and stakeholders who work to reduce risks of lead poisoning and exposure to lead hazards in children and pregnant people.
