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Healthy Home Study

Location
San Gabriel Valley
Project Category
Climate
Status
Completed

Funded by the California Energy Commission, ActiveSGV partnered with UCLA and The Energy Coalition to study the exposure of natural gas within homes residing in zip codes 91732 and 91746. Participating households were asked to host three small air quality monitors at their residence, two indoor monitors and one outdoor monitor, for a period of two weeks during Winter and Summer 2019. After months of analysis, the results are in!

The ABC's Of Electrifiying Your Gas Appliances - A Guidebook For Households

This Guidebook was created by a team of community-based organizers, academics, and practitioners who worked together with ActiveSGV on a grant from the California Energy Commission:

Watch our pre-recorded webinars!​

In June 2020, The Healthy Home Study team presented the preliminary findings of our study to members of our community via Zoom. In addition to explaining the 4 main findings, we shared tips on how to make our homes safer and healthier. 

​¡Vea nuestros seminarios web pregrabados!

En junio 2020, el equipo de Estudio de Hogar Saludable presentó los resultados preliminares de nuestro estudio a los miembros de nuestra comunidad a través de Zoom. Además de explicar los 4 hallazgos principales, compartimos consejos sobre cómo hacer que nuestros hogares sean más seguros y saludables.

Healthy Homes Survey

Help us better understand the SGV’s energy and transportation needs! Take a few minutes to take our Healthy Homes Survey.

Help us better understand the SGV’s energy and transportation needs! Take a few minutes to take our Healthy Homes Survey.

Encuesta de Hogares Saludables

Ayúdenos a comprender las necesidades de energía y transportación del Valle de San Gabriel. Toma solo unos pocos minutos para llenar nuestra Encuesta de Hogares Saludables.

Ayúdenos a comprender las necesidades de energía y transportación del Valle de San Gabriel. Toma solo unos pocos minutos para llenar nuestra Encuesta de Hogares Saludables.

Upcoming EVENTS

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Bike Rodeo and Skills Course in El Monte

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Feb 8, 2026
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9:30 am
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Jeff Seymour Family Center 10900 Mulhall St, El Monte, CA 91731
Join us for a fun and active bike skills course designed for young riders. This is an excellent way for families to help new riders build confidence.
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El Monte Nexus - Learn to Bike and E-Bike Demo for Adult Riders

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Feb 15, 2026
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9:00 am
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Jeff Seymour Family Center 10900 Mulhall St, El Monte, CA 91731
ActiveSGV invites you to a hands-on demo event where you can learn and witness the amazing capabilities of E-Family/Cargo bikes!
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El Monte Nexus - Lovebirds Ride to the Whittier Narrows Nature Center

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Feb 22, 2026
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9:00 am
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Jeff Seymour Family Center - 10900 Mulhall St, El Monte, CA 91731
Join us for a fun community bike ride to Whittier Narrows Nature Center with El Monte Clean Mobility Nexus!

Volunteer with us

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Rain Gardens Volunteer Day

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Feb 7, 2026
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10:00 am
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2:00 pm
South El Monte
Help transform a community member’s garden into a water-saving, native plant landscape while learning practical skills you can use at home.
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Rain Gardens Volunteer Day

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Feb 9, 2026
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10:00 am
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2:00 pm
Alhambra
Help transform a community member’s garden into a water-saving, native plant landscape while learning practical skills you can use at home.
Rain gardens flyer.

Rain Gardens Volunteer Day

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Feb 16, 2026
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10:00 am
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2:00 pm
Alhambra
Help transform a community member’s garden into a water-saving, native plant landscape while learning practical skills you can use at home.

Upcoming Easy Access Events

Flyer with photo of bike participants smiling and waving. Graphic has information on the next Easy Access ride to Whittier Narrows.

Easy Access Ride to Whittier Narrows - Intermediate Ride

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Feb 7, 2026
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9:00 am
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1:00 pm
10900 Mulhall St El Monte, CA 91731
Join ActiveSGV for our 2026 E-asy Access rides coming from our Jeff Seymour Family Center. We will ride to various points of interest and learn more about the Emerald Necklace network and its connections. This week, we are partnering with our very own SGV Water Action team to celebrate local water resilience and learn how our community is building a more sustainable water future. We'll ride down to Whittier Narrows to explore how water flows through our communities.
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Easy Access Pop-Up: Walnut Creek Park - 2 HOURS FREE E-BIKE Rides

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Feb 8, 2026
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8:00 am
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701 Frazier Street Baldwin Park, CA 91706
Join us at Walnut Creek Nature Park in Baldwin Park for our Easy Access Pop-Up and explore the trails on an e-bike! Simply bring a valid ID to enjoy a free two-hour ride and experience the beautiful surroundings on two wheels. No RSVP necessary!
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Easy Access Pop-Up: Walnut Creek Park - 2 HOURS FREE E-BIKE RIDES

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Feb 15, 2026
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8:00 am
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701 Frazier Street Baldwin Park, CA 91706
Join us at Walnut Creek Nature Park in Baldwin Park for our Easy Access Pop-Up and explore the trails on an e-bike! Simply bring a valid ID to enjoy a free two-hour ride and experience the beautiful surroundings on two wheels. No RSVP necessary!