Resources and Reports
WE ACT frequently receives research and media requests for historical publications. Through our resources and reports page, you will find nearly 30 years of publications WE ACT has either authored, partnered in publishing, or been featured in.
If you cannot find what you are looking for, please contact info@weact.org.
Unequal Air and Care: Asthma Disparities
How well are federal strategies to reduce disparities in the treatment and management of asthma working?
Report: More Federal Support Needed to Reduce Asthma Disparities Nationwide
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 10, 2017 Contact: Brooke Havlik, 212-961-1000 ext. 320, brooke@weact.org New York, NY—The federal government’s Coordinated Federal Action Plan to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Asthma Disparities needs more support to have an impact on asthma disparities in
Asthma-Free Housing Bill (385) Hearing
RSVP to join community members from across the city at a committee hearing on the Asthma Free Housing Act at City Hall.
With 94% Council Support, Asthma Bill Must be Passed to Protect NYC Tenants
For Immediate Release June 13, 2017 Brooke Havlik, 212-961-1000 ext. 320 / 574.849.8576, brooke@weact.org Coalition urges Mayor and Speaker to take immediate action on healthier housing NEW YORK, NY – The Coalition for Asthma-Free Homes brought together NYC Council Members, residents,
Unequal Air and Care: Federal Impact on Pediatric Asthma Disparities in 4 U.S. Cities
WE ACT’s report, Unequal Air and Care: Federal Impact on Pediatric Asthma Disparities in 4 U.S. Cities calls on the federal government to strengthen the 2010 Coordinated Federal Action Plan to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Asthma Disparities and utilize the report’s
Astrid DuBois
Legislative Coordinator
Athena Motavvef in Nonprofit Quarterly – July 12, 2018
WE ACT Communications Coordinator Athena Motavvef was quoted in a July 12, 2018 article in Nonprofit Quarterly on climate change and its impact on New York City’s affordable housing. Read the Article
August Membership Meeting: Housing
Concerned About the Housing Crisis? Join us on Aug. 8! Our August Membership Meeting will focus on housing insecurity and the challenges we face as a community during the COVID-19 pandemic. Join us on Saturday, August 8 at 10:00 AM
Bastian A. Koh
Digital and Field Community Organizer
Beauty Inside Out
JOIN OUR WORKING GROUP If you are interested in getting involved in the work we’re doing regarding toxics in beauty and other personal care products, we encourage you to join our Beauty Inside Out Working Group. We meet bi-monthly at
