Upcoming Events/Important Dates

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March 2016
Date/Time:
03/05/16 9 am - 1 pm
Event Name:
Mat-Su Seat Check
Hosting Agency:
CPS Volunteer
Event Location:
Alaska Sales & Service, Valley
Address:
6275 E. Blue Lupine Dr.
City, State, Zip:
Palmer, AK 99645
Contact Name:
Gwendolynne Teutsch
Number:
9073521200x229
Description/Instructions:
Please arrive early- No seat checks requests accepted after 12:30 due to time restraints.
No family pets in vehicle; Service Animals must be vested.
Proper harness fitting requires child to be present.
A limited number of seats may be available on a sliding fee scale.
Appt. Required?
no
April 2016
Date/Time:
04/02/16 9 am - 1 pm
Event Name:
Mat-Su Seat check
Hosting Agency:
CPS Volunteer
Event Location:
Alaska Sales & Service Valley
Address:
6275 E. Blue Lupine Dr
City, State, Zip:
Palmer, AK 99645
Contact Name:
Gwendolynne Teutsch
Number:
9073521200x229
Description/Instructions:
Please arrive early- No seat checks requests accepted after 12:30 due to time restraints.
No family pets in vehicle; Service Animals must be vested.
Proper harness fitting requires child to be present.
A limited number of seats may be available on a sliding fee scale.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
04/09/16 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Event Name:
Car Seat Check Up Event
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Kenai Peninsula
Event Location:
Cental Emergency Services/Soldotna Station
Address:
231 South Binkley Street
City, State, Zip:
Soldotna, AK 99669
Contact Name:
Jane Fellman
Number:
9077144539
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
04/09/16 10 am - 1:30 pm
Event Name:
Mat-Su Regional well Child & Baby Fair
Hosting Agency:
CPS Volunteer
Event Location:
Mat-Su Regional Medical Center
Address:
Woodworth dr
City, State, Zip:
Palmer, AK 99645
Contact Name:
Gwendolynne Teutsch
Number:
9073521200x229
Description/Instructions:
This seat check is weather dependent.
Seat check is canceled if raining or snowing.

NO animals in vehicles
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
04/16/16 10am - 4pm
Event Name:
2016 Kids Day
Hosting Agency:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Event Location:
Dena'ina Convention Center
Address:
600 W 7th
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99501
Contact Name:
Beth Schuerman
Number:
9079293939
Description/Instructions:
Come help out by promoting booster seat safety to hundreds of families. Technicians help kids and parents test out kids' need for a booster seat based on how they fit a vehicle seat and the seat belt. It's fun, it's interactive and it's informative!
Appt. Required?
no
May 2016
Date/Time:
05/07/16 9 am - 1 pm
Event Name:
Car Seat Check
Hosting Agency:
CPS Volunteer
Event Location:
Alaska Sales & Service, Valley
Address:
6275 E. Blue Lupine Dr.
City, State, Zip:
Palmer, AK 99645
Contact Name:
Gwendolynne Teutsch
Number:
9073521200x229
Description/Instructions:
Please arrive early- No seat checks requests accepted after 12:30 due to time restraints.
No family pets in vehicle; Service Animals must be vested.
Proper harness fitting requires child to be present.
A limited number of seats may be available on a sliding fee scale.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
05/11/16 08:00am - 6:00pm
Event Name:
AFD Academy National CPS Certification Course (AFD Only)
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Alaska, Providence Alaska Medical Center
Event Location:
Anchorage Fire Dept. Training Center
Address:
1150 Airport Heights Road
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99508
Contact Name:
Sara Penisten
Number:
9072123194
Description/Instructions:
This CPS Certification course is being offered at the request of the Anchorage Fire Dept. and is ONLY open to the members of their new-hire academy. Registration approval required.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
05/14/16 10:00am - 2:00pm
Event Name:
AFD Open House/Safe Kids Day Car Seat Checkup
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Alaska, Providence Alaska Medical Center
Event Location:
Anchorage Fire Dept. Training Center
Address:
1150 Airport Heights Road
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99508
Contact Name:
Sara Penisten
Number:
9072123194
Description/Instructions:
Public car seat checkup event in conjunction with AFD Open House. Please follow signs to enter checkup area. No appt. needed. Bring your vehicle, your kids, and your car seats. NO PETS IN VEHICLES.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
05/17/16 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Event Name:
Car Seat Check Up Event
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Kenai Peninsula
Event Location:
Nikiski Fire Department Station #1
Address:
44800 Kenai Spur Hwy
City, State, Zip:
Nikiski, AK 99635
Contact Name:
Jane Fellman
Number:
9077144539
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
05/18/16 6:30am - 10:00am
Event Name:
Anchorage Bike To Work Day
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Alaska, Providence Alaska Medical Center
Event Location:
city-wide
Address:
city-wide bike commuter stations
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99508
Contact Name:
Sara Penisten
Number:
9072123194
Description/Instructions:
Bike to Work Day bike commuter stations will be sponsored by various agencies and located throughout Anchorage.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
05/23/16 09:00am - 5:00pm
Event Name:
Child Passenger Safety Technician Certification course
Hosting Agency:
CPS Volunteer
Event Location:
Alaska Sales & Service Valley Dealership
Address:
6275 E Blue Lupine Dr
City, State, Zip:
Palmer, AK 99645
Contact Name:
Gwen Teutsch
Number:
9073521229
Description/Instructions:
nationally-standardized CPS certification course; attendance all days is mandatory
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
05/26/16 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Event Name:
Car Seat Checkup event- CPS Certification Course
Hosting Agency:
CPS Volunteer
Event Location:
Alaska Sales & Service Valley Dealership
Address:
6275 E Blue Lupine Dr.
City, State, Zip:
Palmer, AK 99645
Contact Name:
Gwen Teutsch
Number:
9073521229
Description/Instructions:
Car seat checkup event open to the public; final day of CPS Certification course.
Bring your vehicle, kids, and car seats. NO PETS IN VEHICLES.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
05/26/16 9am - 2pm
Event Name:
JBER Safety Fair
Hosting Agency:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Event Location:
JBER
Address:
JBER
City, State, Zip:
JBER, AK 99508
Contact Name:
Beth Schuerman
Number:
9079293939
Description/Instructions:
AIPC/Alaska CPS Coalition will have a table to feature Child Passenger Safety/Car Seat Information booth at the JBER Safety Fair on May 26th, 9a-2pm.
Appt. Required?
no
June 2016
Date/Time:
06/04/16 9 am - 1 pm
Event Name:
Car Seat Check
Hosting Agency:
CPS Volunteer
Event Location:
Alaska Sales & Service, Valley
Address:
6275 E. Blue Lupine Dr.
City, State, Zip:
Palmer, AK 99645
Contact Name:
Gwendolynne Teutsch
Number:
9073521200x229
Description/Instructions:
Please arrive early- No seat checks requests accepted after 12:30 due to time restraints.
No family pets in vehicle; Service Animals must be vested.
Proper harness fitting requires child to be present.
A limited number of seats may be available on a sliding fee scale.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
06/08/16 08:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Event Name:
Child Passenger Safety Technician Certification Course
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Kenai Peninsula
Event Location:
Emergency Training Center
Address:
253 Wilson
City, State, Zip:
Soldotna, AK 99669
Contact Name:
Jane Fellman
Number:
9077144539
Description/Instructions:
Central Peninsula Hospital, Safe Kids Kenai and Alaska CPS Coalition welcome you to join the team of over 36,000 nationally certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians and to be a community resource & advocate for child passenger safety in your community. register on line at http://cert.safekids.org/become tech
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
06/10/16 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Event Name:
Car Seat Check Up Event
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Kenai Peninsula
Event Location:
Cental Emergency Services/Soldotna Station
Address:
231 South Binkley Street
City, State, Zip:
Soldotna, AK 99669
Contact Name:
Jane Fellman
Number:
9077144539
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
06/23/16 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Event Name:
Eagle River Car Seat Checkup
Hosting Agency:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Event Location:
Anchorage Fire Dept. Station #11, Eagle River
Address:
16630 Eagle River Road
City, State, Zip:
Eagle River, AK 99577
Contact Name:
Beth Schuerman
Number:
9079293939
Description/Instructions:
Eagle River MOMS Club, AFD, AIPC, and Safe Kids Alaska are partnering to offer a car seat and booster seat checkup event in Eagle River. Bring your kids, car seats, and vehicle. NO PETS IN VEHICLES.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
06/29/16 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Event Name:
Clear the Lot for Kids Car Seat Checkup
Hosting Agency:
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Event Location:
Stanley Nissan
Address:
2610 S. Cushman St.
City, State, Zip:
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Contact Name:
Angela Adams
Number:
9074587233
Description/Instructions:
Safe Kids Fairbanks will be partnering with Stanley Nissan for the Clear the Lot for Kids event. Car seat checkups will be available. Bring your kids, car seats, and vehicle. NO PETS IN VEHICLES. Please expect each seat check to take 30 minutes.
Appt. Required?
no