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Organizers plan sessions on such topics as lead exposure data, tenant rights and controlling lead paint hazards.
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Citizens' group concerned about efficiency, constitutionality of proposed Cleveland lead legislation.
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With the right support, experts believe a young brain can compensate for damage from lead exposure.
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The petitions sought to create a new program protecting tenants from lead paint.
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The proposal would be put before Cleveland City Council and if rejected, it would be put before voters in November.
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The city plans to inspect 1,875 rental units for lead paint dust, an almost twofold increase over the 985 last year.
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Members of the group want the city to require landlords to make rental properties safe from lead paint by 2021.
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New efforts to reduce lead exposure in Cleveland.
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The Lead Safe Cleveland initiative is modeled on efforts in Rochester, New York, to reduce lead exposure.
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Cleveland will announce a goal on Tuesday to bring down the rate of childhood lead poisoning.