Spotlight . . .

FAA 391 students' research from Fall 2010 gets published in a textbook on homelessness

In the 2010 Fall Semester, students in FAA 391 researched best practices of Permanent Supportive Housing models for housing the homeless.  They published a report which was presented to the Cities of Champaign and Urbana.  Part of this report was published by Greenhaven Press in their textbook series, "Opposing Viewpoints".  Read the original report here.

MECAP Events and News

Events

Metro East Air Quality and Public Health Forum
October 21, 2011
Illinois Department of Transportation
1102 Eastport Plaza, Collinsville, IL

The purpose of the forum was to draw awareness to the impacts of regional and local air pollution on public health and quality of life while highlighting the unique role the St. Louis Metro Area plays at the national level.  The forum highlighted local and regional efforts to address air quality and public health along with the role local governments and citizens can play in working towards continued improvements.  The speakers included representatives from Region V Environmental Protection Agency, Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, St Louis Clean Air Partnership, Madison County Transit, RideFinders, St. Louis Metro, East West Gateway Council of Governments, and Metro East Citizens Air Project (MECAP).