10/08/2026
Way to go WX team! ๐โค๏ธ
222 homes made saferโand more work ahead.
Since 2018, the City of Battle Creek and Community Action have partnered to address lead hazards in 222 housing units across Calhoun County.
At Tuesdayโs City Commission meeting, Mayor Mark Behnke proclaimed October Lead Poisoning Prevention Month, joined by Emily Arntz, Helen Guzzo and Dan Osborn, Community Actionโs lead abatement coordinator.
Thank you to the partners helping families identify lead hazards and make their homes safer.
Connect with local resources at the free Calhoun County Children's Health & Wellness Fair:
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Saturday, Oct. 10 | 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
๐ Full Blast Recreation Center, 35 W. Hamblin Ave.
Explore lead prevention resources and assistance programs:
https://www.battlecreekmi.gov/leadsafe