Lead Safe By 2010 > Helpful Links

Valuable information about preventing lead poisoning is available from all of the organizations mentioned on this website. Contact any of the organizations/agencies/government offices for lead poisoning prevention outreach and education materials or use the links below to get copies of some important publications about preventing lead poisoning. For more information about preventing lead poisoning, join the Leadnet listserv by sending a blank email to Leadnet-on@mail-list.com

ABC Lead Resource Program, (585) 325-7550

Alliance for Healthy Homes, (202) 347-7610

Better Contractors Bureau, (585) 338-3600

Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

Centers for Disease Control (CDC) List of Items Recalled Due to Lead (includes toys, jewelry, furniture, clothing, crafts, etc..)

CGR Evaluation of the City of Rochester's Lead Law, Year Two Report (pdf)

CGR Lead Poisoning Among Young Children in Monroe County: A Needs Assessment, Projection Model, and Next Steps (pdf), May 2002

City of Rochester Lead Hazard Reduction Program, (585) 428-5323

City of Rochester Lead Paint Legislation / Ordinance (pdf)

City of Syracuse Lead Program, (315) 448-8710

Childcare Council, Inc., (585) 654-4720

Childhood Lead Poisoning, Office of NYS Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, (800) 771-7755

Community Outreach Program, University of Rochester

Consumer Product Safety Commission (search for toys jewelry, furniture, clothing, crafts, etc. recalled due to lead)

Environmental Education Associates, (888) 436-8314

Eliminating Childhood Lead Poisoning in New York State by 2010, NYS Dept of Health

Finger Lakes Health Systems Agency, (585) 461-3520

Finger Lakes Occupational Health Services

"Fund the Fix" Group Report (pdf), 2/04

Greater Buffalo "Wipe Out Lead" Program, (716) 712-5500

Group 14621, (585) 266-4693

Guide to Foreign Language Lead Poisoning Prevention Information Resources , (pdf), 6/08

Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

The Housing Council, (585) 546-3700

Lead Awareness Program, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

LEAD IN TOYS, National Center for Healthy Housing

Lead Paint Poisoning Prevention Act, Empire Justice Center

LEAD SAFE MONROE COUNTY (pdf), A Plan to Eliminate Childhood Lead Poisoning in Monroe County

Lead Safe Yard Project (lead in soil), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Monroe County Department of Public Health Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

National Center for Healthy Housing

The National Lead Information Center (NLIC) provides the general public and professionals with information about lead hazards and their prevention. Call 1-800-424-LEAD (5323).

NeighborWorks Rochester, (585) 325-4170

New York City Coalition to End Lead Poisoning

New York State Dept. of Health

NYS Health Foundation Lead Coalition Building Project

a project of the University of Rochester Environmental Health Services Center

Promotores de Salud, a program of the Ibero-American Action League

Quick Reference List of Local Lead Poisoning Information and Resources

Reporting Unsafe Painting Practices (pdf) contact City of Rochester and County of Monroe

Rochester CARE Collaborative

RochesterEnvironment.com

Rochester City School District LEAD-SAFE SCHOOLS POLICY

WNY Lead Poisoning Resource Center: (585) 276-3105 or (877) 352-5775