In Celebration of Juneteenth

In Celebration of Juneteenth

For the past 156 years, June 19th has been a celebration of justice and equality for the Black community. On June 19th, 1865, Black Americans in Galveston, Texas were told that all slaves  in the United States were free – a full two and a half years after the official signing of the Emancipation Proclamation.

The Exceptional Women of CEH

The Exceptional Women of CEH

For Women’s History Month 2021, we are honoring the exceptional women who are leading the Center for Environmental Health’s (CEH) work. A whopping 75% of CEH’s staff consists of women from all walks of life. We’d like to thank them for their dedication to making the world a safer place for all people.

Anti-Asian Hate Crimes

Anti-Asian Hate Crimes

Over the past year, anti-Asian hate crimes have surged nationwide. We at the Center for Environmental Health unequivocally support our Asian American and Pacific Islander brothers and sisters in these very difficult times.

Toxic-Free Fashion: CEH Gets Retailers to Remove Hazardous Chemical from Jewelry

Toxic-Free Fashion: CEH Gets Retailers to Remove Hazardous Chemical from Jewelry

Consumer advocate nonprofit Center for Environmental Health (CEH) has announced it has reached legally binding agreements with seven fast-fashion companies to remove the toxic metal cadmium from jewelry sold in stores and online across the country. Independent testing commissioned by CEH had found jewelry items sold at major national retailers, mostly at Ross, contained high levels of cadmium; many had metal components that were over 90% cadmium.

Now Hiring! Managing Director of Programs

Now Hiring! Managing Director of Programs

We are seeking a highly strategic Managing Director of Programs (MDP) to maximize the effectiveness of programs and provide leadership to program staff. Reporting to the CEO, the MDP is a newly developed role, and will be a key member of CEH’s Leadership Team, supervising up to seven Program Directors. The MDP will also collaborate closely with the Development Director and Communications Director to share our vision externally.