Safe Kids Adams County

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Safe Kids Adams County Safe Kids Adams County is a coalition of community members and business professionals who work together to promote injury prevention in kids age 0-19.

~Uniting Adams County to fight childhood injury
~A member of Safe Kids Worldwide
~Provides a unified voice creating public awareness to reduce preventable injury
~Unites Adams County groups and individuals to work together to make our community safer for our children

We Care Because
~Injury is the leading killer of children between the ages of 1 and 14
~Injuries kill more children each year than disease, kidnapping and drugs combined
~7,200 children are killed and 50,000 permanently disabled by preventable accidents
~Medical and lifetime costs for permanently disabled children amount to billions of dollars
~Society's loss cannot be measured

We Prevent Childhood Injuries by
~Donating car seats, bicycle helmets and Carbon Monoxide detectors

~Educating people about Car Seat Safety and organizing Car Seat Safety Checks

~Providing safety training for professionals

~Providing educational materials and presentations to schools, parents, day cares and service clubs.

~Providing consumer product safety alert information

~Participating in health fairs

~Working to create public policies which result in a safer environment for children

The most common childhood accidents/deaths are caused by:
TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS
Passenger
Pedestrian
Bicycle

For additional information about Safe Kids Adams County contact:

217 222-8440

10/10/2026
Safe Kids is proud to support the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and promote this year’s Fire Prevention We...
10/05/2026

Safe Kids is proud to support the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and promote this year’s Fire Prevention Week™, October 4 -10, Charge into Fire Safety™: Safe Charging Is a Superpower. Help us spread the word that everyday actions can help prevent lithium-ion battery fires. Use your charging superpower by making smart choices every time you plug in. For more info: fpw.org.

Beautiful day for a bike rodeo. 🚴‍♂️Thankful for educators who do special events and allow us to participate and share i...
05/14/2026

Beautiful day for a bike rodeo. 🚴‍♂️

Thankful for educators who do special events and allow us to participate and share injury prevention and the importance of wearing a helmet. Summer is coming!

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330 Vermont Street
Quincy, IL
62301

Telephone

+12172228440

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