Core--Community outreach and education program

描述：该中心的社区推广和教育的使命 计划(COEP)的目的是增加公众对 环境对人类健康的影响和通过联系减少有害暴露的方法 该中心的研究及其调查人员与学校、社区、 专业和政策制定以人群为目标，强调服务不足 人口和儿童。目标是促进K-16教育关于 环境健康，为社区提供教育和技术专业知识 以组织为基础，为公共政策做出贡献，促进沟通 在中心调查人员和社区之间，教育专业人员 社区对环境健康的关注，鼓励环境正义，以及 制定评估方法，以判断COEP的有效性 与公众和社区组织合作。的具体议程 COEP的重点是哮喘、其他呼吸道疾病、铅和癌症

Description: The mission of the Center's Community Outreach and Education Program(COEP) is to increase the public understanding of the effects of the environment on human health and ways to reduce harmful exposures by linking the Center's research and its investigators with school, community, professional and policy making target populations, emphasizing underserved populations and children. The goals are to promote K-16 education about environmental health, provide education and technical expertise to community based organizations, contribute to public policy, facilitate communication between the Center investigators and the community, educate the professional community on environmental health, encourage environmental justice, and develop evaluation methods for judging the effectiveness of the COEP in working with the public and community organizations. The specific agenda of the COEP focuses on asthma, other respiratory diseases, lead, and cance