Air Toxics: Training Opportunities

Training Resources

Environmental Justice Training

Multnomah County Health Department, Multnomah County PACE-EH Community Coalition, Cascade Resources Advocacy Group, and Environmental Justice Action Group Invite you to “Empower Yourself, Empower Your Community: A Series of Environmental Justice Trainings”.
Community Advocacy Training
September 11, 2004 (part 1), September 25, 2004 (part 2) 10a.m.-5:00 p.m at Albina Youth Opportunity School, 3710 N. Mississippi Portland, Oregon
This training will focus on giving individuals tools to advocate for community-based solutions to environmental health problems.
Environmental Justice Policy
September 16 - 17, 2004, 8:30 - 4:30 p.m. at Multnomah County Health Department, 426 SW Stark Street, 10th Floor Portland, Oregon
This training will focus on working with and within government agencies and using legal strategies to promote environmental justice.
Space is limited, register by August 31, 2004
- To register, call Charles Bishop (503) 806-7908, charles.e.bishop@co.multnomah.or.us

Risk Assessment Training Course

EPA and ORCA will co-host a 3-day Risk Assessment Training course in 2004
- Contact: Peter Murchie (EPA), (503) 326-6554, murchie.peter@epa.gov and Rich Stedman (ORCA), (360) 438-8768 ext. 100

Seattle Risk Assessment Course

EPA Region 10 is tentatively scheduling its Seattle Risk Assessment Course for January 25-27, 2005. If you know of any significant conflict with this date, please contact Lisa McArthur at (206) 553-1814

For more informations on general training offered by EPA, please contact Diane Ruthruff at (206) 553-5139.