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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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Electric Bike Demo + Membership Giveaway for El Monte Residents

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Mar 15, 2026
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9:00 am
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10:30 am
10900 Mulhall St El Monte, CA 91731
ActiveSGV invites you to a hands-on electric bike demo where you can check out E-Family and cargo bikes, learn how they work, and try them out in a safe, guided setting.
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Hello Spring Beginner Friendly Community Bike Ride

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Mar 22, 2026
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9:00 am
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11:30 am
10900 Mulhall St El Monte, CA 91731
Get ready for a fun day out at Peck Park! Roll out for a 4-mile cruise starting from the Jeff Seymour Family Center!
Four community members inside a SGV Carshare vehicle

SGV Carshare EV Showcase

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Mar 29, 2026
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9:00 am
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11:30 am
10900 Mulhall St El Monte, CA 91731
Come experience electric carshare firsthand and learn how to get started! Are you curious about SGV Carshare, the San Gabriel Valley's new electric carshare program? Join us for a hands-on showcase where you'll get a ride-along in one of our EVs and learn everything you need to know to start using the program.

Volunteer with us

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Rain Gardens Volunteer Day in Alhambra

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Mar 15, 2026
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9:00 am
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1:00 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

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Easy Access Pop-Up: Walnut Creek Park - 2 HOURS FREE E-BIKE RIDES

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Mar 15, 2026
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8:00 am
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2:00 pm
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!
Square social graphic (1080x1080) promoting a free community bike ride and greenway audit. Top banner reads “FREE EVENT | 12 MILES | GIVEAWAYS!” with a photo of a large group of cyclists riding together. Main headline: “EASY ACCESS.” Subhead: “Feeder Ride to Baldwin Park Greenway Audit.” Body text: “Explore the City of Baldwin Park’s first greenway! Ride the trail with us, share what you notice, and help keep it clean and safe for everyone.” Event details: “Date: Saturday, March 21, 2026. Time: 9 AM – 1 PM. Location: Jeff Seymour Family Center, 10900 Mulhall Street, El Monte.” Right side includes partner logos and an image of a white e-bike.

E-asy Access Feeder Ride to Baldwin Park Greenway Audit - Intermediate Ride

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Mar 21, 2026
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9:00 am
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1:00 pm
10900 Mulhall St El Monte, CA 91731
This week, we’re teaming up with our Active Streets team and the City of Baldwin Park to explore the City’s first greenway, recently opened to the public. We’ll ride the trail, do a bike audit to review future amenities and features that could be added, and pitch in for a light cleanup to help keep the greenway clean and safe. Bring your ideas, comments, and suggestions for the trail, we want to hear them.
A row of bikes.

Easy Access Pop-Up: Walnut Creek Park - 2 HOURS FREE E-BIKE RIDES

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Mar 29, 2026
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8:00 am
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2:00 pm
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!