Programs
ThinkFirst for Kids
This elementary school presentation
features a curriculum focused on seat belts, bike helmets,
school bus safety, swimming safety, and gun/violence prevention. ThinkFirst
for TeensThe ThinkFirst team provides presentations
in junior and senior high schools, in both classroom and
assembly formats. The program features the personal testimony
of an individual who has experienced either a head injury
and/or a spinal cord injury. High school students are the
primary target audience for this program, with presentations
given to over 10,000 teenagers each year.
Child
Safety Seat Education and Checkpoint Events
Education and hands-on technical training
regarding the proper use of child safety seats. (Statistics
report an 85 percent misuse of child safety seats -- too
often seats are not installed properly and, therefore, do
not protect children adequately).
ThinkFirst Exhibits/Community Education The ThinkFirst team participates in many safety exhibits, providing the "think first to prevent injuries" message to all ages!
Bicycle Rodeo
This elementary school presentation features an obstacle course set up to teach bike safety, bike rules of the road and bike helmet use.
Crash
Re-enactment Events
This pre-prom high school assembly is an outdoor event demonstrating
the real-life scenario of an alcohol-related crash. Community
rescue personnel respond to the scene. Community partners
involved may include: law enforcement (local, county and
Illinois State police), coroner, emergency rescue personnel
(fire dept. and EMS), local hospital personnel, judge or
state's attorney, high school students as "victims",
SADD, and local MADD volunteers.
To inquire about having a program presented for your school or
organization,
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