RFP Announcement: Scale Pilot Projects in Your City
April 7, 2021
Bright Cities is again thrilled to partner with the Mayors Innovation Project on a $10,000 RFP for US city leaders. The proposal deadline is May 3, 2021.
Children are at the Heart of Jackson, MS
April 1, 2021
Survey results show that 33% of mothers and guardians are not aware of how to protect their children from lead. So, One Voice launched community education events, including the retrofit of local childcare center with toxic-free training and new paint.
Using a Mobile Market to Bring Healthy Food & Prenatal Services to Families in Champaign IL
March 3, 2021
A Mobile Food Market program partnered to provide in-home support to expectant and current mothers and babies from low-income families as well as local and organic produce.
Lynn MA Expands its Farmers Market to Provide Fresh Produce to Vulnerable Residents
February 4, 2021
Residents and leaders in Lynn, MA, are working together to address food insecurity by bolstering its Farmers Market and services to aid pregnant women and young children.
New Congressional Report Stems From HBBF's 2019 Baby Food Study
February 4, 2021
Top baby foods are contaminated with dangerous levels of toxic heavy metals, with amounts of arsenic, lead, cadmium, and mercury routinely found in excess of recommended limits, according to
First Year Cleveland Works with Community Members to Reduce Toxic Lead and Tobacco Smoke Exposures
January 7, 2021
Bright City Cleveland is focusing on three actions to help reduce lead and tobacco exposures — because 2020 reconfirmed and accelerated their laser focus on equity and health.
Too Little, Too Late, Too Long
December 24, 2020
Yesterday, the USEPA released their update to the drinking water regulation called the Lead and Copper Rule.
San Francisco Replaces Toxic Nap Mats In City’s Most Vulnerable Childcare Centers
December 4, 2020
To keep kids healthy, the City of San Francisco took a hands-on approach to reducing exposure to flame retardants in child care centers and family homes that serve the most vulnerable children.