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Out on Lake Hopatcong? Use a PFD

Life Jackets are not just for Kids. Adults need them as well. Lee's Marina has a borrow and return station for adults and children. If you need a life jacket for the day, come in and borrow it. This project is a cooperative effort between the Trauma & Injury Prevention Service of Morristown Medical...

Touch a Truck in Pompton Lakes

Northern NJ Safe Kids / Safe Communities and the Pompton Lakes First Aid Squad partnered at the Touch a Truck event in Pompton Lakes on June 7th. The exhibit highlighted Child Passenger Safety. Residents in attendance learn that children should stay rear facing till 2 years old, reviewed tips for...

PDF Loaner Station at Lee's Marina in Hopatcong!

Northern NJ Safe Kids / Safe Communities, Morristown Medical Center's Trauma Service and the Morris County Park Commission have partnered to have a Lifejacket Loaner Station at Lee's Marina in Lake Hopatcong. Through a grant program form the Sea Town Foundation, a Lifejacket Loaner Station Rack and...

20 NEW CPS Techs !

New CPS Techs! Do you know what a CPS Tech is? This is a person who has taken the National Child Passenger Safety Certification Course and has met the standards to assist in the installation and inspection of your child’s car seat. Northern NJ Safe Kids / Safe Communities hosted a 4 day...

National Safe Boating Week - Children at the Stanlick School in Jefferson are Ready!

Northern NJ Safe Kids/ Safe Communities, the Jefferson Police and Fire Departments, coordinated a Water Safety Program that highlighted Boating Safety and the use of PFDs for the 1st and 2nd graders of the Stanlick Elementary School in Jefferson. The children moved through 4 stations: 1. PFD fitting...