Campaign by @WayneState Students to ⬆️ access to affordable 💧locally. Interested in networking with water activists and orgs｜#DetroitWaterCrisis
Detroit, MI
Joined March 2020
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So we’ve teamed up with MedAssist to raise $500 to pay off 5 months of💧bills for a #Detroit family this Winter through the @humanutility
Check out our updated flyer below and read on to learn how you can help!
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#DETROITERS! We at @scipoldetroit want to hear from YOU about community violence, & actions you want/need for your neighborhoods. Data will guide #policy recommendations; we appreciate your participation. Please #RT! #Violence #Detroit #CommunityViolence
tinyurl.com/CVAction
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Communities of color across the United States are disproportionately affected by aging and failing wastewater infrastructure, made worse by increasingly frequent severe rain events caused by climate change. bit.ly/3j8FRq8
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The federal eviction moratorium has ended.
**Please let friends & neighbors know that Michigan has a COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance program and there is funding available!!**
Link:
michigan.gov/mshda/0,4641,7-…
Phone: @WayneMetroCAA
Detroit 866-313-2520
Out-Wayne 734-284-6999
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If you were affected by the flooding on June 25-26, there's still time to apply for assistance from Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and SBA!
- In person at Kemeny Rec Center or Golightly Career Tech Center
- By phone: 800-621-3362
- Online at disasterassistance.gov
ALT Apply for FEMA assistance online at disasterassistance.gov, and select Michigan Severe Storms, and for SBA, go to disasterloanassistance.sba.gov, or by phone at 800-621-3362 (TTY: 800-462-7585 for those with hearing or speech impairments), or in person at the Kemeny Recreation Center at 2260 S. Fort Street or the Golightly Career Technical Center at 900 Dickerson. 7am to 7pm daily.
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“Detroiters have faced waves of water shutoffs, tax foreclosures, inadequate bus service, threats to public safety, disinvestment and abandonment. These are exactly the problems Proposal P is designed to address.” bridgedetroit.com/opinion-de…
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New journal article connects Detroit's water shutoff crisis to government-sanctioned segregation and racist development + spending programs.
Shoutout to @WeThePeopleDet and all the groups working to #KeepWaterOn.
liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/e…
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.@scipoldetroit has a metro-Detroit water survey to understand the experiences and opinions of metro-Detroit residents concerning their water services.
Our Water Injustices Action Group has put together this survey. Please fill it out and share!
Survey: tinyurl.com/waterinjustices
#sciencepolicy #detroit #michigan #detroitwater
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🚨FEMA Centers are open 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. Monday - Sunday to help renters, homeowners & businesses:
➡️Kemeny Rec Center
2260 S Fort Street, Detroit
➡️Maplewood Community Center
31735 Maplewood Street, Garden City
➡️Eton Senior Rec Center
4900 Pardee Ave, Dearborn Heights
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We are a week away from our next HWISE NOW on Household Water Insecurity and Climate Disruptions with @ProfessorJepson @Prof_FSultana @alfencl and @mullinmeg! Register: bit.ly/3xoUPy0
[1] We have two amazing webinars this month! On July 27 at 11 am, @ProfessorJepson will lead @Prof_FSultana @alfencl and @mullinmeg in a discussion on Household Water Insecurity and Climate Disruptions! Register: bit.ly/3xoUPy0
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READ the Case Study on Water Shutoffs , COVID 19 & #BLM in #Detroit with Water Warriors & @WeThePeopleDet #KeepWaterOn
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Announcing our HWISE Collaborative Accelerator Award! $1-2K for small groups to accelerate new theoretical, methodological, analytical, outreach, and educational collaborations related to household water insecurity -- > hwise-rcn.org/projects/hwise…
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Hot weather, flooding rains and reopening of buildings after pandemic restrictions are some reasons for a big spike in Legionnaires’ disease in Michigan, according to state health officials. buff.ly/2V11Dns
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Hey Water Warriors, Detroiters did you know that you can support getting more funding to stop flooding and increase Water Affordability by Voting for Proposal P!
Proposal P is for People, Power and Progress
Proposal P rebuilds Power for Detroiters in the Revised City Charter.
Make a Plan to Vote on August 3rd
Vote again November 2nd to fix the real problems.
#ThePeoplesCharter
#DETBillofRights
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Repeated flooding in #Detroit shows dramatic need for federal #infrastructure investments particularly in low-income neighborhoods.
Learn more about over $180B needed for #WaterInfrastructure in #GreatLakes region: bit.ly/2V1xsfz
bit.ly/2UyajBD
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Report flooding to the following authorities
⁃Dearborn: 313-943-3030
⁃Dearborn Heights: Please visit bit.ly/3gX8NRV
⁃Wayne County: To find you local community’s contact info, visit DebbieDingell.house.gov/floo…
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Water privatization leads to:
💰 Increased rates for users
🚰 Lower quality service
🚱 Deteriorating infrastructure
⬇️ Read more about why we oppose water privatization in the infrastructure package.
commondreams.org/news/2021/0…
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Our Water Injustices Action Group has put together this survey. Please fill it out and share!
Survey: tinyurl.com/waterinjustices
#sciencepolicy #detroit #michigan #detroitwater
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Part 1: Detroit’s ongoing water affordability impact not only the people of Detroit, but also the surrounding counties. Take a look at what our Water Action Group has created! #detroitwatercrisis #keepwateron #endwaterpoverty #waterforall #detroit
