Our Programs

Safe Kids Grand Forks has as its mission to prevent unintentional injuries and deaths to children and youth under age 19. There are many risk areas that fall into the unintentional injury category and thus, we have many areas of programming that our coalition focuses on. Click below for more information on these topics:

Child Passenger Safety

Car Seat Checkup Events
State Laws
Bringing Home Baby - for new or expectant parents
Finding Car Seat Assistance Near You
Car Seats Are Not Cribs
B.E.S.T. (Basic Education for Safe Travel) Course - formerly C.A.R.S.
Best Practices for Buckling Children
Replacement & Disposal of Car Seats
Heatstroke in Cars
Special Needs Car Seats
Child Passenger Safety on School Buses
Other CPS Topics
CPS Resources

Emergency Preparedness

Farm Safety

Fire Safety

Halloween Safety

Home Safety

Button Batteries
High-Powered Magnets
Carbon Monoxide
Choking, Suffocation and Strangulation
Cribs & Infant/Child Product Safety
Fall Safety
Guns & Firearms
Playground Safety
Poisoning/Medication Safety
Safe Sleep
Television & Furniture Tip-overs

Outdoor Recreation Safety

Pedestrian Safety

Pedestrian Safety Tips
Pedestrian Safety Community Education and Programs

Back to School Safety Events
School Specific Pedestrian Education
Crossing Guard Training
Walk to Win
Pedestrian Safety Improvement Grants
City Government Partnerships

Safe Routes to School Maps
Pedestrian Safety Resources

Sports Safety

Water Safety

Safety Around Water
Boating Safety
Kids Don't Float
Adaptive Aquatics Training Course
Life Jackets: Fitting/Care of, Life Jackets for Sale and Life Jacket Loaner Program
Residential Pool Owner Considerations
Splash Into Safety Summer Courses
Swimming Lessons - A Lifelong Skill
Water Watchers Program
Additional Water Safety Resources

Wheeled Sports Safety

How to Choose a Helmet
How to Fit a Helmet
Rules of the Road
Wheeled Sports Community Eduation Programs
Cone Head Program
Safe Kids Equipment Fitting and Distribution
Resources and Brochures for downloads
Grand Forks: League of American Cyclists Bronze Level Designation

Other Safety Topics