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| ABOUT SAFE KIDS NC |
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Every year in North Carolina, some 200 children die from accidental injuries and another 45,000 visit a doctor’s office for treatment of such injuries. Safe Kids North Carolina works to prevent these injuries in children 14 and under through education and outreach.
Safe Kids North Carolina is one of more than 450 coalitions affiliated with Safe Kids Worldwide, an organization whose mission is to prevent accidental childhood injury, the leading killer of children age 14 and younger. There are 38 Safe Kids coalitions covering 66 counties in North Carolina.
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| Safe Kids North Carolina focuses on the following risk areas: |
- ATV Safety
- Bike safety
- Burn prevention
- Child passenger safety
- Choking prevention
- Falls prevention
- Firearm safety
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- Pedestrian safety
- Playground safety
- Poisoning prevention
- Water safety
- Sports safety
- Seasonal safety
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