Community Partners


Edgewater Environmental Coalition (EEC) is a coalition of community members and environmental stewards, rooted in Edgewater, empowering people to build and maintain a more sustainable future through action, organizing, education, and advocacy. 


CARE would like to thank the following organizations that host PurpleAir sensors in Edgewater for our research:

Southeast Environmental Task Force (SETF) is an environmental nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the southeast side and south suburbs of Chicago by promoting environmental education, pollution prevention, and sustainable development


CARE would like to thank individual households that host PurpleAir sensors in Southeast Chicago for our research.

Note: The sensors we installed in community provides real-time measurements of particulate matter (PM2.5). The sensor can be viewed on the PurpleAir map by moving the map to installed location or searching on sensor’s name.