About Us

PreventionWorks-NJ.org is the official website of Northern NJ SAFE KIDS/Safe Communities. Members of the Northern NJ SAFE KIDS coalition include representatives of county and state government, law enforcement, hospitals, the education community, local businesses, and concerned citizens.

Explore this website for helpful information and activities to help keep you and your family safe — and your community a safer place to live!

We welcome articles of interest highlighting your community or organization. Let us know how you have made your community a safe community.

Our Mission

Our mission is to reduce fatalities, injuries and property damage due to unintentional injuries on the road, at home and at play.

About Safe Kids Worldwide

Safe Kids Worldwide (formerly Safe Kids USA) is a global non-profit organization working to prevent childhood injury through research, community outreach, legislative advocacy and media awareness campaigns. Safe Kids Worldwide has over 500 chapters and coalitions in all 50 states, and has partners in 25 countries. Their coalitions in the United States take action to provide proven and practical ways to keep kids safe.