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Safe Kids USA

Global network of organizations whose mission is to prevent accidental childhood injury, a leading killer of children 14 and under. More than 450 coalitions in 16 countries bring together health and safety experts, educators, corporations, foundations, governments and volunteers to educate and protect families.  Programs include media events, device distribution and hands-on educational activities for kids and their families with the goal of increasing communities' involvement in children's safety. Site offers a number of safety tips and checklists for prevention.

Safe USA

Dedicated to eliminating unintentional and violent injury and death in America by working to make homes, schools, worksites, transportation areas, and communities safer. Offers a variety of checklists and tip sheet on safety for all ages.

TBI Prevention, Control, and Elimination

From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

I'm Brainy: Brain Injury Awareness and Prevention Kit

A downloadable training program for children - available in English and Spanish. 

National Program for Playground Safety

Impaired Driving Fact Sheet

From the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control

National Highway Safety Administration


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Last updated  -  05/06/2008