by Lead-Free NJ | Apr 14, 2026 | Blog, News, Uncategorized
What to Expect When You’re Expecting (Lead): Unmasking the Science and the New Policy Protecting Black Maternal Health By: Deandrah Cameron, MPH, Backbone staff; Elyse Pivnick, MCP, Lead-Free NJ Health Committee Co-Chair; and Sheila Caldwell, RN, Lead-Free NJ Health...
by Cassie Bolinger | Jan 23, 2026 | Blog, Events, News, Uncategorized
Impacted Parents, State Leadership, Practitioners, and Advocates United for Lead Poisoning Prevention at the 2025 NJ Lead and Healthy Homes Convening At the June 2025 NJ Convening on Healthy Homes & Lead Poisoning Prevention, hosted by Green & Healthy Homes...
by Cassie Bolinger | Jan 13, 2026 | Blog, News
Transforming Communities: Unlocking Funding for Lead Remediation in NJ Municipalities Cassie Bolinger, Lead-Free NJ Program Coordinator January 13, 2026 Over two million homes in New Jersey may contain lead-based paint, which can cause neurological and organ damage if...
by Cassie Bolinger | Oct 17, 2025 | Blog, News, Uncategorized
NJ Households Should Access State Grants to Fix Lead Paint by December 2026, and Advocate for Future Funding By Cassie Bolinger, Lead-Free NJ National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (NLPPW) is October 19-25, 2025. Take a moment this week to consider if your home is...
by Lead-Free NJ | May 5, 2025 | Blog, News, Uncategorized
Partnership and Persistence Improve Access to Drinking Water in Jersey City Schools By Nikki Baker, Healthy Schools Now & Cassie Bolinger, Lead-Free NJ New drinking water fountains have been installed in every Jersey City public school and early childhood center;...
by Lead-Free NJ | Mar 21, 2025 | Blog, News, Uncategorized
Reposted from Jersey Water Works: https://www.jerseywaterworks.org/latest-news/the-importance-of-filter-first-a-preventive-approach-to-reduce-lead-contamination-in-drinking-water/ The Importance of “Filter First”: A Preventive Approach to Reduce Lead Contamination in...
