GASP

❄️ Countdown alert! Our Christmas Extravaganza is only 1 WEEK away! Don’t miss games, gifts, & the joy of giving back. 💚 📅 12/13/24 6PM📍New Start Covenant of Grace 2873 41st Ave N Big thanks to our supporters, celebrating clean air for everyone!🌟 #bhamal #environmentaljustice

⏳ Giving Tuesday is almost over! There’s still time to make a difference: 🌬️ Support clean air & justice 🌱 Expand air monitoring & workshops ⚖️ Hold polluters accountable 💚 Join us in the fight for healthier communities. Donate now before midnight! ow.ly/OPZe50Ukwlb

2024: A year of impact, resilience, & YOUR support. Here’s what we achieved together: 🎉 Celebrated 15 years of GASP 🌬️ 12 new air monitors in Birmingham 🎓 Hosted our 1st Smoke School ⚖️ Held polluters accountable 🚀 Let’s keep going! Donate today: ow.ly/L7vG50Uk8fL

12/3/24 The Jefferson County Department of Health (JCDH) @jcdhtweets will hold a Virtual Community Meeting from 6PM-8PM. Join this meeting via msteams.link/N6CV For more info on topics & content of this community meeting, please call Jason Howanitz at (205) 930-1284.

Don't forget to RSVP for our Volunteer Appreciation & Info Night at @Rojo THIS THURSDAY. This event is FREE for past & future volunteers so bring your friends and enjoy some tacos with us to allow us to show our appreciation for YOU!🌮🌤 #volunteeropportunity #birminghamal

Happy Veterans Day to all who have served to keep our country safe. Today we honor your sacrifice and appreciate the dedication needed to preserve justice and freedom for all. ❤️🤍💙

Harriman Park! We're coming to the neighborhood soon to throw another FREE pop-up market! 🍅Come get fresh produce, nonperishables, & household goods 10/12 at 9AM. 🛍 Volunteers should arrive by 7:30 AM to help set up. #birmingham #climatechange #environmentaljustice

New Community Chronicles on GASP's Clean Air Journal! Read about the best efforts of activists & advocates for clean air in #bham. You can read about Linda Carr, Charlie Powell & Julianne Tharp by visiting gaspgroup.org/cleanairjournal & get inspiration today! #climatechange #advocacy

Hey we're tabling at the Girl Scout Leadership Summit THIS SATURDAY. We're looking for volunteers to help table & maximize our impact on potential young leaders of tomorrow! Click the🔗in our bio to volunteer for a shift! #volunteeropportunities #bham #youthopportunities

🗣️Tarrant! We’ll be at the Tarrant Rec Center to talk about ongoing efforts and new concerns surrounding local pollution. We want to work together during this Community Talk so join us THIS THURSDAY 8/15 at 6 PM - 7:30PM⛅️ #birmingham #environmentaljustice #communityengagement

Of course we already know who got paid today 😒. Drew Kann & Howard Koplowitz write for al.com about the 43% profit southern company has made this year due to the heatwave across the south. Click the link in our bio to read the article today.

Fine particulate pollution (PM2.5) levels are elevated across the area today due to a mix of Saharan dust and smoke from wildfires out west. Scattered storms are possible late afternoon through evening and is expected to drop PM2.5 levels.

Volunteers should arrive at 7:30 AM to help unload and setup. Please email volunteer@gaspgroup.org or shoot us a DM for further questions or more information. Thank you and see you there! facebook.com/share/g/J2ezFq… #bham #birminghamevents #communityoutreach #environmentaljustice

We are also hoping to offset trash, use, and cost of non-resuable plastics, so we are encouraging folks to BYOB (Bring Your Own Bag) to receive an extra goodie as thanks to you for helping out the environment.🛍♻️

Another weekend booked and busy for the GASP team, which means we need your help! This Saturday, 8/3 GASP is hosting a pop-up market in Acipco-Finley beginning at 8 AM. Items are limited and first come first serve so please arrive on time to ensure you receive goods.

Today, we hosted the first White House Summit on Environmental Justice in Action. Thanks to @POTUS and @VP’s historic commitment to environmental justice, we have made great progress delivering for communities that have too long been left behind. whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…

A new study from @StanfordMed and @FoodSecurity_SU researchers has found stark racial disparities in deaths from air pollution. Compared with other groups, Black Americans are significantly more likely to die from air pollution-related causes. stanford.io/3WuQxUW

We are also holding our own pop-up market in Harriman Park at 9:00 AM so we WILL need volunteers to help us! If you are interested in volunteering at either please DM us so we can assign you a shift. Thank you and see y’all there! ⛅

We’re excited to have a stand at @marketatpepperplace 🍅 THIS Saturday 7/20 7:00 AM -12:00 Pm We want to shed light on how Air Quality & environmental justice affects residents, businesses, & education in Bham. What better place to advocate for clean air than a farmer’s market?