Provides supplemental food vouchers, nutrition education, counseling, support and referral services to eligible women, children, fathers, and kinship caregivers. Nursing mothers are provided with information and education on breastfeeding. Also offers speakers who discuss the program and the value of good nutrition and breastfeeding. During the summer, also provides a supplemental voucher to each client for fruits and vegetables from selected local growers (Farmers' Market Nutrition Program) - these are available while supplies last. Also offers child car safety seats at a reduced price to those who are eligible for this program. Also offers speakers who discuss the program and the value of good nutrition and breastfeeding.
Provides supplemental food vouchers, nutrition education, counseling, support and referral services to eligible women, children, fathers, and kinship caregivers. Nursing mothers are provided with information and education on breastfeeding. Also offers speakers who discuss the program and the value of good nutrition and breastfeeding. During the summer, also provides a supplemental voucher to each client for fruits and vegetables from selected local growers (Farmers' Market Nutrition Program) - these are available while supplies last. Also offers child car safety seats at a reduced price to those who are eligible for this program. Also offers speakers who discuss the program and the value of good nutrition and breastfeeding.
Provides new and used furniture, appliances in working order, and household items, wheelchairs, child safety seats and distributes them to people in need. DOES NOT receive or distribute hospital beds or medical equipment.
Provides new and used furniture, appliances in working order, and household items, wheelchairs, child safety seats and distributes them to people in need. DOES NOT receive or distribute hospital beds or medical equipment.
Provides assistance to needy families in the form of beds, kitchen table and chairs, cribs and crib mattresses, car seats, and extermination services (bed bugs, termites, rodents, or other pest control). PRC total amount is $3,000.00.
Provides assistance to needy families in the form of beds, kitchen table and chairs, cribs and crib mattresses, car seats, and extermination services (bed bugs, termites, rodents, or other pest control). PRC total amount is $3,000.00.
Provides free car and booster seats to eligible families through the Ohio Buckles Buckeyes (OBB) program. Families must attend an education session on how to properly use the car/booster seat and how to correctly install it in their vehicle in order to receive a seat.
Provides free car and booster seats to eligible families through the Ohio Buckles Buckeyes (OBB) program. Families must attend an education session on how to properly use the car/booster seat and how to correctly install it in their vehicle in order to receive a seat.
Provides baby furniture and accessories including car seats, strollers, cribs, mattresses, playpens, highchairs, baby gates, bathtubs, and potty chairs. This service is based on the availability of donated items.
Provides baby furniture and accessories including car seats, strollers, cribs, mattresses, playpens, highchairs, baby gates, bathtubs, and potty chairs. This service is based on the availability of donated items.
Provides free car seats, and car seat instruction to families who could not otherwise afford protective passenger gear. Special K.A.R.S provides education to physicians, childcare professionals, and families who require the use of a special needs car seat. Free special needs care seats and education are available.
Provides free car seats, and car seat instruction to families who could not otherwise afford protective passenger gear. Special K.A.R.S provides education to physicians, childcare professionals, and families who require the use of a special needs car seat. Free special needs care seats and education are available.
Offers comprehensive medical social services and discharge planning services to patients. Also offers infant carseats for infant's first five months of life.
Offers comprehensive medical social services and discharge planning services to patients. Also offers infant carseats for infant's first five months of life.
Provides material items such as maternity clothing; diapers and wipes; baby and toddler clothing; formula; large items like cribs, carseats and pack-n-plays; and various other baby and toddler materials. Uses a voucher system to provide the items to clients. Offered on an emergency basis, as approved by staff, to others.
Provides material items such as maternity clothing; diapers and wipes; baby and toddler clothing; formula; large items like cribs, carseats and pack-n-plays; and various other baby and toddler materials. Uses a voucher system to provide the items to clients. Offered on an emergency basis, as approved by staff, to others.
Provides free car seats, and car seat instruction to families who could not otherwise afford protective passenger gear. Special K.A.R.S provides education to physicians, childcare professionals, and families who require the use of a special needs car seat. Free special needs care seats and education are available.
Provides free car seats, and car seat instruction to families who could not otherwise afford protective passenger gear. Special K.A.R.S provides education to physicians, childcare professionals, and families who require the use of a special needs car seat. Free special needs care seats and education are available.
Certified Car Seat Technician assists with car seat installation and inspection. Program also assists with providing car seats and booster seats to low-income families through partnership with Ohio Buckles Buckeyes.
Certified Car Seat Technician assists with car seat installation and inspection. Program also assists with providing car seats and booster seats to low-income families through partnership with Ohio Buckles Buckeyes.
Local distribution site for the Ohio Buckles Buckeyes Child Safety Seat Program employs one Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician to oversee the program, assist with child safety seat questions and to check your child’s safety seat installation. Checking of seats is by appointment only. Safety seats are intended primarily for distribution to eligible low-income families whose child has outgrown their infant-only car seat.
Local distribution site for the Ohio Buckles Buckeyes Child Safety Seat Program employs one Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician to oversee the program, assist with child safety seat questions and to check your child’s safety seat installation. Checking of seats is by appointment only. Safety seats are intended primarily for distribution to eligible low-income families whose child has outgrown their infant-only car seat.
Provides eligible families with concrete-safety related support items up to $200. This could include the following: Full size cribs, toddler beds, mattresses, strollers, convertible high-chairs, temporal thermometers, baby monitors, baby gates, childproofing home safety kits, and smoke/carbon monoxide alarms. Includes infant and child safety education on various topics, such as infant safe sleep guidelines, in-home safety recommendations and car seat best-practice training.
Provides eligible families with concrete-safety related support items up to $200. This could include the following: Full size cribs, toddler beds, mattresses, strollers, convertible high-chairs, temporal thermometers, baby monitors, baby gates, childproofing home safety kits, and smoke/carbon monoxide alarms. Includes infant and child safety education on various topics, such as infant safe sleep guidelines, in-home safety recommendations and car seat best-practice training.
Safe Kids Ohio is led by Akron Children's Hospital, which provides dedicated and caring staff, operation support and other resources to assist in achieving our common goal: keeping your kids safe. Based on the needs of the community, this coalition implements evidence-based programs, such as car-seat checkups, safety workshops and sports clinics, that help parents and caregivers prevent childhood injuries.
Safe Kids Ohio is led by Akron Children's Hospital, which provides dedicated and caring staff, operation support and other resources to assist in achieving our common goal: keeping your kids safe. Based on the needs of the community, this coalition implements evidence-based programs, such as car-seat checkups, safety workshops and sports clinics, that help parents and caregivers prevent childhood injuries.