Learn About the Health Impacts of Air Pollution
The Placer County Air Pollution Control District (PCAPCD) and the Health Education Council/Invest Health Roseville are proud to host a community event at Kaseberg Elementary School, 1040 Main Street, Roseville on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 from 5:30pm – 7pm. This workshop will provide attendees with an opportunity to learn about the health impacts of air pollution, how to prepare for and respond to summer air quality impacts and smoke impacts during wildfire, and how to construct a DIY air cleaner. In addition, participants will be informed on the enhanced air filtration systems installed at local schools, including Kaseberg, that improve indoor air quality for students and staff. Refreshments and children’s activities will be provided, so families are encouraged to attend this informative and empowering event!
Clean Air Grant Projects in Roseville
Subheading: Spare the Air and Summer Youth Bus Pass
This event will provide an update on Clean Air Grant projects in Roseville that are replacing higher-polluting diesel garbage trucks, school and transit buses with lower-emission compressed natural gas or electric vehicles. These projects are helping to create a cleaner environment and reduce localized pollution in neighborhoods. In addition, attendees will be able to learn about Spare the Air and the Summer Youth Bus Pass which enable kids to get around while reducing vehicle emissions and improving air quality. Community members will also have the opportunity to share their air quality related concerns and suggestions for solutions. Materials and presentations will be available in both English and Spanish, so everyone can take part.
Clean Air Grants and Invest Health Roseville
Clean Air Grants
The Placer County Air Pollution Control District (PCAPCD) is dedicated to providing healthy air quality in Placer County through the implementation of Clean Air Grants. These grants provide funds for projects that reduce air pollution, such as school bus replacements and electric charging infrastructure.
Invest Health Roseville
The Health Education Council (HEC) is another outstanding organization working to improve health outcomes in underserved neighborhoods with their Invest Health Roseville collaborative effort. Through this initiative, they are striving to improve the quality of life and community wellbeing for those living in Roseville Heights, Cherry Glenn and Thieles Manor.
The PCAPCD is an exemplary agency, dedicated to providing healthy air quality in Placer County through the implementation of Clean Air Grants. These grants provide funds for projects that reduce air pollution, such as school bus replacements and electric charging infrastructure. The HEC is another outstanding organization, working to improve health outcomes in underserved neighborhoods with their Invest Health Roseville collaborative effort. Through this initiative, they are striving to improve the quality of life and community wellbeing for those living in Roseville Heights, Cherry Glenn and Thieles Manor.
