Upcoming Events/Important Dates

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June 2017
Date/Time:
06/03/17 09:00am - 1:00pm
Event Name:
Car Seat Checkup event
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:
Gwendolynn Teutsch
Number:
9073521229
Description/Instructions:
Public car seat checkup event. Bring your kids, car, and car seats. LEAVE PETS AT HOME. Last vehicle accepted at 12:30pm.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
06/15/17 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Event Name:
Fitting Station
Hosting Agency:
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Event Location:
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Address:
1650 Cowles St
City, State, Zip:
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Contact Name:
Angela Adams
Number:
9074586982
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
06/20/17 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Event Name:
Fitting Station
Hosting Agency:
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Event Location:
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Address:
1650 Cowles St
City, State, Zip:
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Contact Name:
Angela Adams
Number:
9074586982
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
06/22/17 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Event Name:
Car Seat Check Up Event
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Kenai Peninsula
Event Location:
Kenai Fire Department
Address:
103 South Willow
City, State, Zip:
Kenai, AK 99611
Contact Name:
Jane Fellman
Number:
9077144539
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
06/28/17 12:00 pm - 2:00p.m.
Event Name:
Car Seat Event
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Kenai Peninsula
Event Location:
Nikiski Fire Department
Address:
44800 Kenai Spur Hwy
City, State, Zip:
Nikiski, AK 99635
Contact Name:
Jane Fellman
Number:
9077144539
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
06/28/17 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Event Name:
Glennallen Community CPS Checkup
Hosting Agency:
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Event Location:
Glennallen Chiropractic Center
Address:
Mile 187.5 Glenn Hwy
City, State, Zip:
Glennallen, AK 99588
Contact Name:
Angela Adams
Number:
9074587233
Description/Instructions:
Public car seat checkup event, in conjunction with opening day of Glennallen Farmer's Market.
Please leave pets at home.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
06/30/17 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Event Name:
Valdez Community Car Seat Checkup
Hosting Agency:
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Event Location:
Valdez Convention & Civic Center
Address:
110 Clifton Drive
City, State, Zip:
Valdez, AK 99686
Contact Name:
Angela Adams
Number:
9074587233
Description/Instructions:
Public car seat checkup event. Please leave pets at home. Local contact: Lizzy Covington, phone: 907-834-1508.
Appt. Required?
no
July 2017
Date/Time:
07/01/17 9 am - 1 pm
Event Name:
Car seat Safety 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:
9-1 at Alaska Sales and Service, Valley location. Please arrive before 12:30 so that we will have plenty of time to help you with your child’s safety seat. And please, No animals allowed at event.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
07/10/17 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Event Name:
Fitting Station
Hosting Agency:
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Event Location:
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Address:
1650 Cowles St
City, State, Zip:
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Contact Name:
Angela Adams
Number:
9074586982
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
07/12/17 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Event Name:
Car Seat Check Up Event
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Kenai Peninsula
Event Location:
Kenai Fire Department
Address:
105 Willow St
City, State, Zip:
Kenai, AK 99611
Contact Name:
Jane Fellman
Number:
9077144539
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
07/15/17 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Event Name:
Car Seat Check Up Event
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Kenai Peninsula
Event Location:
Central Emergency Services/SFD
Address:
231 South Binkley
City, State, Zip:
Soldotna, AK 99669
Contact Name:
Jane Fellman
Number:
9077144539
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
07/18/17 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Event Name:
Sitka SEARHC Car Seat Checkup
Hosting Agency:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Event Location:
Sitka Fire Department
Address:
209 Lake Street
City, State, Zip:
Sitka, AK 99835
Contact Name:
SEARHC Health Promotion
Number:
9079668936
Description/Instructions:
Is your car Seat installed correctly? Are you using the right car seat? Should your child be in a booster seat? Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians will be here to help you. A limited number of new car seats and booster seats available, child must be present.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
07/19/17 12 pm - 2:pm
Event Name:
Trapper Creek Library Seat Check
Hosting Agency:
CPS Volunteer
Event Location:
Trapper Creek Library
Address:
8901 E. Devonshire Dr.
City, State, Zip:
Trapper Creek, ak 99683
Contact Name:
Gwendolynne Teutsch
Number:
9073521200x229
Description/Instructions:
Please arrive before 1:30 so that we will have plenty of time to help you with your child's safety seat.
No animals in vehicles during safety check.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
07/19/17 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Event Name:
Fitting Station
Hosting Agency:
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Event Location:
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Address:
1650 Cowles St
City, State, Zip:
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Contact Name:
Angela Adams
Number:
9074586982
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
07/20/17 11 am - 1 pm
Event Name:
Sutton Library seat check
Hosting Agency:
CPS Volunteer
Event Location:
Sutton Library
Address:
11301 N. Chickaloon Way
City, State, Zip:
Sutton, AK 99674
Contact Name:
Gwendolynne Teutsch
Number:
9073521200x229
Description/Instructions:
Please arrive before 12:30 so we will have plenty of time to help you with your child's safety seat.
No animals are allowed in vehicles at event.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
07/26/17 8:00am - 5:00pm
Event Name:
PrevCon- Safe Kids Worldwide Injury Prevention Conference
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Alaska, Providence Alaska Medical Center
Event Location:
Baltimore Marriott Waterfront
Address:
700 Aliceanna St.
City, State, Zip:
Baltimore, MD 21202
Contact Name:
Sara Penisten Turcic
Number:
9072123194
Description/Instructions:
Safe Kids Worldwide's Injury Prevention Conference, "PrevCon," brings together injury prevention professionals from around the globe for educational sessions, program planning, and priority setting.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
07/27/17 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Event Name:
Willow Library Car Seat Safety Check
Hosting Agency:
CPS Volunteer
Event Location:
Willow Library
Address:
23557 West Willow Community Center Circle
City, State, Zip:
Willow, AK 99688
Contact Name:
Gwendolynne Teutsch
Number:
9073521200x229
Description/Instructions:
Please arrive before 3 pm so that we will have plenty of time to help you with your child's safety seat.
No animals in vehicle during safety check.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
07/27/17 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Event Name:
Fitting Station
Hosting Agency:
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Event Location:
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Address:
1650 Cowles St
City, State, Zip:
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Contact Name:
Angela Adams
Number:
9074586982
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
August 2017
Date/Time:
08/01/17 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Event Name:
National Night Out
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Alaska, Providence Alaska Medical Center
Event Location:
Mt. View Boys and Girls Club/ Community Center
Address:
315 Price St.
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99508
Contact Name:
Sara Penisten Turcic
Number:
9072123194
Description/Instructions:
Safe Kids AK will join numerous community agencies for National Night Out in Mt. View. Bike helmets will be fit and distributed to kids and teens at no charge.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
08/05/17 9 am - 1 pm
Event Name:
Car Seat Safety Check
Hosting Agency:
CPS Volunteer
Event Location:
Alaska Sales & Service
Address:
6275 E. Blue Lupine Dr.
City, State, Zip:
Palmer, AK 99645
Contact Name:
Gwendolynne Teutsch
Number:
9073521200x229
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
08/08/17 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Name:
CIHA Back-to-Schoolfest
Hosting Agency:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Event Location:
Loussac Place
Address:
200 20th Ave
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99501
Contact Name:
Beth Schuerman
Number:
9079293939
Description/Instructions:
AIPC staff and volunteers will provide booster seat education and interactive activities to determine if your child should be using a booster seat.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
08/10/17 4:00p - 7:00p
Event Name:
Thread Book Party in the Park
Hosting Agency:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Event Location:
Mt View Garden Art Park
Address:
3350 Commercial Dr.
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage,, AK 99501
Contact Name:
Beth Schuerman
Number:
9079293939
Description/Instructions:
What age of child should use a booster seat? For how long? What is the AK Law regarding booster seats. Come learn about Booster Seats and have your child take the Booster Seat Test. Free Booster Seat Height Charts available.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
08/17/17 12:00 pm - 2:00 p.m
Event Name:
Car Seat Check Up Event
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Kenai Peninsula
Event Location:
Nikiski Fire Department #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:
08/19/17 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Event Name:
Booster Seat Event
Hosting Agency:
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Event Location:
Goldstream Cinemas
Address:
1855 Airport Way
City, State, Zip:
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Contact Name:
Angela Adams
Number:
9074586982
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
08/24/17 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Event Name:
TVC Fitting Station
Hosting Agency:
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Event Location:
Tanana Valley Clinic
Address:
1001 Noble St
City, State, Zip:
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Contact Name:
Angela Adams
Number:
9074586982
Description/Instructions:
Drive up Fitting station
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
08/26/17 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Event Name:
Car Seat Check Up Event
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Kenai Peninsula
Event Location:
Central Emergency Services/ SFD #1
Address:
231 South Binkley
City, State, Zip:
Soldotna, AK 99669
Contact Name:
Jane Fellman
Number:
9077144539
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
08/29/17 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Event Name:
FMH Fitting Station
Hosting Agency:
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Event Location:
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Address:
1650 Cowles St
City, State, Zip:
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Contact Name:
Angela Adams
Number:
9074586982
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
08/30/17 12:00 pm - 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:
08/30/17 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Event Name:
Center for Child Development Car Seat Check
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Alaska, Providence Alaska Medical Center
Event Location:
Providence Center for Child Development
Address:
3900 Piper St.
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99508
Contact Name:
Sara Penisten Turcic
Number:
9072123194
Description/Instructions:
Safe Kids Alaska will host a car seat and booster seat checkup for families at Providence CCD. No appt. needed. Please plan on 30 minutes per seat check. No pets in vehicles.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
08/30/17 8:00am - 5:00pm
Event Name:
Kids In Motion CPS Conference
Hosting Agency:
CPS Volunteer
Event Location:
Omni Interlocken Hotel
Address:
City, State, Zip:
Broomfield, CO 80023
Contact Name:
Sara Penisten Turcic
Number:
9072123194
Description/Instructions:
KIM annual national conference focusing on CPS; registration required.
Appt. Required?
no
September 2017
Date/Time:
09/04/17 12:00am - 11:59pm
Event Name:
LABOR DAY HOLIDAY
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Alaska, Providence Alaska Medical Center
Event Location:
nationwide
Address:
nationwide
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99501
Contact Name:
Sara Penisten Turcic
Number:
9072123194
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
09/05/17 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Event Name:
FMH Fitting Station
Hosting Agency:
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Event Location:
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Address:
1650 Cowles St
City, State, Zip:
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Contact Name:
Angela Adams
Number:
9074586982
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
09/06/17 10:00am - 1:00pm
Event Name:
Car Seat Awarness Presentation & Car Seat Check
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Kenai Peninsula
Event Location:
Seward Community Library
Address:
239 6th Ave
City, State, Zip:
Seward, AK 99664
Contact Name:
Jane Fellman
Number:
9077144539
Description/Instructions:
Short presentation for parents attending Play & Chat and then for those wanting seats checked will do so.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
09/06/17 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Event Name:
Community Car Seat Check Up Event
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Kenai Peninsula
Event Location:
AVTEC Parking Lot
Address:
519 4th Ave (parking lot across street)
City, State, Zip:
Seward, AK 99664
Contact Name:
Jane Fellman
Number:
9077144539
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
09/08/17 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Event Name:
Car Seat Check Up Event
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Kenai Peninsula
Event Location:
Kenai Fire Dept
Address:
105 South Willow Street
City, State, Zip:
Kenai, AK 99611
Contact Name:
Jane Fellman
Number:
9077144539
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
09/14/17 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Event Name:
FMH Fitting Station
Hosting Agency:
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Event Location:
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Address:
1650 Cowles St
City, State, Zip:
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Contact Name:
Angela Adams
Number:
9074586982
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
09/16/17 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Event Name:
Car Seat Check Up Event
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Kenai Peninsula
Event Location:
CES/Soldotna Fire Station #1
Address:
231 South Binkley St
City, State, Zip:
Soldotna, AK 99669
Contact Name:
Jane Fellman
Number:
9077144539
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
09/20/17 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Event Name:
Nat'l CPS Week Check Up Event
Hosting Agency:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Event Location:
Alaska Injury Prevention Center
Address:
4241 B Street (Northwest Professionals Bldg)
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99508
Contact Name:
Beth Schuerman
Number:
9079293939
Description/Instructions:
This week is National Child Passenger Safety Week. Have your children's car seats/boosters checked by nationally certified CPS technicians. 85% of car seats/boosters checked in Alaska have some form of misuse.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
09/20/17 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Event Name:
Car Seat Check Up Event
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Kenai Peninsula
Event Location:
Homer Fire Department
Address:
604 East Pioneer Avenue
City, State, Zip:
Homer, AK 99603
Contact Name:
Jane Fellman
Number:
9077144539
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
09/20/17 8:00am - 5:00pm
Event Name:
Child Passenger Safety Technician Certification course
Hosting Agency:
CPS Volunteer
Event Location:
Mat-Su Services for Children & Adults
Address:
1225 W. Spruce Ave
City, State, Zip:
Wasilla, AK 99654
Contact Name:
Gwen Teutsch
Number:
9073521229
Description/Instructions:
Nationally standardized CPS Technician Certification course; please contact Gwen for registration information. Attendees must be present for entire course and public checkup event on 9/23/17. Certification valid for 24 month; renewable.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
09/21/17 3pm - 6pm
Event Name:
National CPS Week Check Up Event
Hosting Agency:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Event Location:
Toys R Us
Address:
8600 King Street
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99515
Contact Name:
Beth Schuerman
Number:
9079293939
Description/Instructions:
85% of car seat checks conducted in Alaska show misuse. Let national certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians assist you. Stop by Toys R Us parking lot for a free check up to ensure that your children are optimally protected.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
09/23/17 10:00am - 2:00pm
Event Name:
Kodiak Car Seat Checkup Event
Hosting Agency:
Kodiak Bayside Fire Station
Event Location:
USCG Fire Department
Address:
Bldg N64 Dolphin Ave
City, State, Zip:
Kodiak, AK 99619
Contact Name:
Rebecca Nelson
Number:
9074875808
Description/Instructions:
National Seat Check Saturday car seat and booster seat checkup event. Bring the kids, their car seats, and your vehicle to be sure your kids are riding safely. No pets in vehicles participating in the checkup.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
09/23/17 9 am - 1 pm
Event Name:
Car Seat Safety Check
Hosting Agency:
CPS Volunteer
Event Location:
Alaska Sales & Service
Address:
6275 E. Blue Lupine
City, State, Zip:
Palmer, AK 99645
Contact Name:
Gwendolynne Teutsch
Number:
9073521200x229
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
09/26/17 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 Dept Station #1
Address:
44800 Kenai Spur Hwy
City, State, Zip:
Nikiski, AK 99635
Contact Name:
Jane Fellman
Number:
9077144539
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no