Join Us for a Free Healthy Homes and Lead Poisoning Prevention Event

Beyonca Twiggs • September 16, 2026

Get practical information, connect with local organizations, and learn how to make your home safer and healthier.

A healthy home supports a healthy family. Join Springfield Healthy Homes and our community partners for a free, family-friendly event focused on creating safer and healthier homes. 


Community members will have an opportunity to connect with local organizations and learn about: 

  • Lead exposure risks and health effects
  • Grant funding that may be available to address lead hazards
  • Indoor and outdoor air quality
  • Local programs and resources 


Children are welcome, and refreshments and giveaways will be available. The events are free, and families may register in advance or drop in. 


Chicopee Event 

  • Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2026 
  • Time: 5:00–7:30 p.m. 
  • Location: The Hub at Market Square: 31 Springfield Street Chicopee, MA 01013
  • Register for the Chicopee event 


Springfield Event 


Protect Kids. Check Your Home.  

Whether you are a homeowner, renter, landlord, parent, caregiver, or community member, we invite you to attend. Bring the family, enjoy refreshments, and take home helpful information for a healthier home. 


Questions? Contact Beyonca: Btwiggs@publichealthwm.org; 413-799-1972 


By Beyonca Twiggs September 16, 2026
Springfield property owners may qualify for funding to make homes safer from lead hazards.