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Children’s Health and Safety: Virginia Programs

• Adolescent Substance Abuse Prevention
  • Chesterfield SAFE (Substance Abuse Free Environment)
  • Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control: Youth Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Project

• Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention
  • Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters
  • Child Welfare Information Gateway
  • Greater Richmond SCAN (Stop Child Abuse Now)
  • Prevent Child Abuse Virginia
  • Voices for Virginia’s Children

• Infant/Child Health and Safety
  • Care Connection for Children
  • Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU
  • VDH LiveWell – Office of Family Health Services
  • EMS for Children, Office of Emergency Medical Services
  • Safe Kids Virginia
  • Safe Sleep 365
  • Virginia Poison Center
  • Virginia Rules
  • Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Action Alliance

• Motor Vehicle Safety
  • Drive Smart Virginia
  • Virginia Child Safety Seat Laws

• Youth Violence Prevention
  • Northern Virginia Regional Gang Task Force
  • VCU Clark-Hill Institute for Positive Youth Development

Children’s Health and Safety: National Programs

• Adolescent Substance Abuse Prevention
  • Mayo Clinic: Help Your Teen Avoid Drugs
  • National Institute on Drug Abuse for Teens
  • Office of Adolescent Health, Department of Health and Human Services
  • Preventing Drug Use Among Children and Adolescents (In Brief)
  • SAMHSA: Stop Underage Drinking
  • Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

• Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention
  • National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome
  • Prevent Child Abuse America

• Child Health and Safety
  • American Academy of Pediatrics
  • D.A.R.E. America
  • Healthy Children
  • National Center for Injury Prevention & Control
  • National Safety Council
  • Safe Kids Worldwide
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

• Drowning
  • Drowning Prevention
  • Water Watcher Card

• Fire Prevention and Safety
  • American Red Cross: Home Fire Safety
  • Fire Facts
  • National Fire Safety Council
  • Safe Kids: Fire Safety
  • U.S. Fire Administration
• Infant Safety
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s SUID Initiative
  • First Candle
  • Safe to Sleep
• Suicide Prevention
  • American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
  • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
  • Preventing Youth Suicide-Tips for Parents and Educators
  • Society for the Prevention of Teen Suicide
• Teen Driver Safety
  • Drive it Home
  • National Center for Injury Prevention & Control: Motor Vehicle Safety
  • Teen Driver Source
• Youth Violence Prevention
  • Johns Hopkins Center for the Prevention of Youth Violence
  • National Forum on Youth Violence Prevention
  • National Gang Center
  • UNITY Through Violence Prevention, Prevention Institute
  • Youth Violence Prevention at the CDC

State Reports and Data on Child Death Trends in Virginia

• Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, Virginia Department of Health
  • Annual Reports
  • Forensic Epidemiology

• Division of Health Statistics, Virginia Department of Health
  • Virginia Health Statistics

• Division of Prevention and Health Promotion, Virginia Department of Health
  • Virginia Injury and Violence Data

National Fatality Review Organizations

• • National Center for the Review and Prevention of Child Deaths
  • National Fetal-Infant Mortality Review Program