S KdsDouglas County

Accidental Injury

6770 Selman Dr.

Douglasville, GA  30134

Phone: 770-949-5155

 

Welcome to Safe Kids Douglas County

 

The Problem: Preventable Childhood Injury

 

Accidental injury is the number one cause of death among children ages 14 and under in the United States. Also, each year, 1 out of every 4 children needs medical attention for an accidental injury.

The Solution: Safe Kids

 

Safe Kids Douglas County is one of more than 400 grassroots coalitions in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico that bring together health and safety experts, educators, corporations, foundations, governments and volunteers to educate and protect families.

Safe Kids Douglas County is a member of Safe Kids Worldwide, a global network of organizations dedicated to preventing accidental injury. Our efforts are needed; as many as 90% of accidental injuries can be prevented.

We need your support to help us fulfill our mission and help keep our children and families safe. We are currently filling these positions on our coalition committees; Public Relations, Child Passenger Safety, Water Safety and, Bike/Pedestrian Safety 

We encourage you to learn about child safety and practice it everyday.