Healthy Kids Collaborative seeks to expand statewide, community-based education, outreach and
training services related to lead poisoning prevention in Rhode Island. Our objectives are:
! To increase public awareness of the dangers of lead hazards, to increase community awareness
of safe, effective measures to prevent exposure, and to encourage remediation of hazards.
! To educate and train property owners, tenants, families, healthcare providers, community groups,
and others on lead safety practices and available resources.
! To promote programs sponsored by HKC.
! To communicate effectively with the general public, in furtherance of HKC's objectives.