SAFE KIDS York County consists of individuals and organizations who are interested in reducing unintentional injury - the number one killer of children ages 14 and under. Affiliated with the National SAFE KIDS Campaign, the York County coalition promotes the prevention of childhood injuries through education, public awareness, networking, and advocacy.

Activities/Resources:

	FREE teaching resources for schools, churches, youth groups, agencies
	include safety programs such as:  - Car seat check-up events  - York County helmet program
	The following kits:  - Riding with Buckle Bear - a lap puppet with tape and script    to promote car seat safety (for pre-schoolers)  - Biking with Buckle Bear - a lap puppet with tape and script to promote bike safety    (for ages 2-6)  - Safety Squares - a general safety game (for all ages)  - Grandma's House - a home safety game (for all ages)  - Splish Splash - an interactive water safety game (for ages 4-10)  - Wheel Wise - a bike safety game (for all ages)  - Safe Kids Bike Smart - a kit with teaching lessons, videos, helmet, gelatin brain mold,    and styrofoam ball for "egg drop" demonstrations (for all ages 5-14)  - Safe Kids Walk Smart - a kit with teaching activities, video, tic-tac-toe game and    flashing traffic light (for ages 5-9)  - Get Into the Game - a game to promote use of safety gear for baseball/softball    and soccer for all ages)

	Safety Checklists  - Poison Safety  - Baby Safety  - Home Safety  - Sports Safety
	Current product recall information (for children's products)

For More Information:

Contact Community Health Improvement at (717) 851-3222 to speak with the coalition's director about membership or available resources.