Recent Photos of the Coalition for a Safe & Healthy Connecticut

2008 Giant Ducky Event on the Milford Green

2008 “No More Toxic Toys” Rally at the State Capitol

“No More Toxic Toys” Rally at the State Capitol

Over 40 “toy testing” events held in communities around the state help us

build our base and maintain momentum in the media

Governor M. Jodi Rell, R, signs the 2008 Toxic Toys Bill into Law!•Bans Lead in products for children under 12•Bans asbestos in products for children under 16•Requires the Department of Consumer Protection to create a list of hazardous chemicals in children's products, and safer alternatives

CT Coalition for Environmental Justice Green Cleaning Training

Public health professionals and policy makers discuss children’s

health and the environment during a 2009 forum hosted by learning

disabilities groups and the Coalition

Dr. Mark Mitchell discusses the partnership’s future priorities during

our 2008 Annual Meeting

2008 HealthyToys.org Release

Environment Committee Chairs and Coalition members

2009 Campaign Launch Event

“Giant Baby” photo featured in April, 2009 Hartford Courant

2009 No More BPA Rally at the Legislative Office Building

Legislators and the

Attorney General gather to address the

crowd

Attorney General Blumenthal addresses the group

Connecticut passes the strongest BPA policy in the world!

Phases the chemical out of:•All reusable food containers•Infant formula and baby food cans and jars

That’s it…the votes are in!