Upcoming Events/Important Dates

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August 2020
Date/Time:
08/01/20 9 am - 1 pm
Event Name:
Mat-Su Car Seat Safety Check Up
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:
No animals in vehicle.
Proper harness fitting requires child to be present.
Please arrive before 12:30 so we will have plenty of time to help you with your child's safety seat.
A limited number of seats may be available on a sliding fee scale.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
08/31/20 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Event Name:
National CPS Technician Certification Training
Hosting Agency:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Event Location:
4241 B Street Ste 100
Address:
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99503
Contact Name:
Mandi Seethaler
Number:
9079293939
Description/Instructions:
Day 1 of National CPS Technician Certification Training. Sign up at cert.safekids.org. Contact Mandi Seethaler with questions.
Appt. Required?
no
September 2020
Date/Time:
09/01/20 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Event Name:
National CPS Technician Certification Training
Hosting Agency:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Event Location:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Address:
4241 B Street Ste 100
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99503
Contact Name:
Mandi Seethaler
Number:
9079293939
Description/Instructions:
National CPS Technician Certification Training. Days 2 - 4. Registration required cert.safekids.org. Contact Mandi Seethaler with questions. Thank you.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
09/07/20 08:00am - 5:00pm
Event Name:
Labor Day Holiday
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Alaska, Providence Alaska Medical Center
Event Location:
n/a
Address:
n/a
City, State, Zip:
n/a, AK
Contact Name:
Sara Penisten Turcic
Number:
9072123194
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
09/14/20 08:00am - 5:00pm
Event Name:
Child Passenger Safety Technician Certification Course
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Alaska, Providence Alaska Medical Center
Event Location:
Providence Alaska Medical Center, Heritage South Bldg.
Address:
3400 Health Drive
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99508
Contact Name:
Sara Penisten Turcic
Number:
9072123194
Description/Instructions:
Nationally standardized Child Passenger Safety Technician certification course. Attendance at entire course required. Pre-registration required.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
09/16/20 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Event Name:
Car seat & booster seat checkup event
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Alaska, Providence Alaska Medical Center
Event Location:
TBD
Address:
TBD
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99508
Contact Name:
Sara Penisten Turcic
Number:
9072123194
Description/Instructions:
Location to be determined. Public car seat checkup event, no appt. needed. Bring the kids, your car seats, and your vehicle. No pets allowed.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
09/17/20 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Event Name:
Car Seat Education
Hosting Agency:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Event Location:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Address:
4241 B Street, Ste. 100
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99503
Contact Name:
Amy Brown
Number:
9079293939
Description/Instructions:
Use ZOOM to attend a short presentation on child passenger safety. In this class caregivers can learn how to properly harness their child and install their care seat. We will also discuss how to select the correct seat for your child's age, height, and weight. Please call (907) 929-3939 or email amy@safealaskans.org to register.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
09/20/20 08:00am - 5:00pm
Event Name:
National Child Passenger Safety Week
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Alaska, Providence Alaska Medical Center
Event Location:
TBD
Address:
TBD
City, State, Zip:
TBD, AK
Contact Name:
Sara Penisten Turcic
Number:
9072123194
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
09/23/20 08:30am - 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 Child Passenger Safety Technician Certification course. Pre-registration necessary by 9/18/2020.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
09/24/20 11:00 am - 11:30 am
Event Name:
Car Seat Education Class
Hosting Agency:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Event Location:
4241 B Street; Ste. 100
Address:
4241 B Street; Ste. 100
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99503
Contact Name:
Amy Brown
Number:
9079293939
Description/Instructions:
This class will be held via ZOOM. This class will discuss how to select the correct seat for your child's height, weight, and age. We will discuss proper installation and harnessing. Once you attend this class you are eligible for a free seat. Please register for the class by calling (907) 929-3939 or email amy@safealaskans.org *one free seat per child
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
09/26/20 09:00am - 1:00pm
Event Name:
National Seat Check Saturday Checkup Event
Hosting Agency:
CPS Volunteer
Event Location:
Alaska Sales & Service Valley
Address:
6275 E. Blue Lupine
City, State, Zip:
Palmer, AK 99645
Contact Name:
Gwen Teutsch
Number:
907-352-1229
Description/Instructions:
Car seat and booster seat checkup event on National Seat Check Saturday. Bring the kids, their car seats and booster seats, & your vehicle. Certified Technicians will help you ensure your kids are riding safely. NO PETS AT CHECKUP EVENT.
Appt. Required?
no
October 2020
Date/Time:
10/03/20 09:00am - 12:30pm
Event Name:
Car seat & booster seat checkup event
Hosting Agency:
CPS Volunteer
Event Location:
Alaska Sales & Service Valley
Address:
6275 E. Blue Lupine
City, State, Zip:
Palmer, AK 99645
Contact Name:
Gwen Teutsch
Number:
9073521229
Description/Instructions:
Car seat safety checkup open to the public. Adults and children over age 2 years must wear masks covering the nose and mouth. Checkup services provided at no charge by Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians. NO PETS IN VEHICLES at checkup event. No appt. necessary.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
10/15/20 11:00 am - 11:30 am
Event Name:
Car Seat Education Class
Hosting Agency:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Event Location:
4241 B Street; Ste. 100
Address:
4241 B Street; Ste. 100
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99503
Contact Name:
Amy Brown
Number:
9079293939
Description/Instructions:
This class will be held via ZOOM. This class will discuss how to select the correct seat for your child's height, weight, and age. We will discuss proper installation and harnessing. Once you attend this class you are eligible for a free seat. Please register for the class by calling (907) 929-3939 or email amy@safealaskans.org *one free seat per child
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
10/22/20 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Event Name:
Car Seat Education
Hosting Agency:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Event Location:
4241 B St.; Ste. 100
Address:
4241 B St.; Ste. 100
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99503
Contact Name:
Amy Brown
Number:
9079293939
Description/Instructions:
This class will be held via ZOOM. This class will discuss how to select the correct seat for your child's height, weight, and age. We will discuss proper installation and harnessing. Once you attend this class you are eligible for a free seat. Please register for the class by calling (907) 929-3939 or email amy@safealaskans.org *one free seat per child
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
10/24/20 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Event Name:
Car Seat Saturday
Hosting Agency:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Event Location:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Address:
4241 B Street Suite 100
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99503
Contact Name:
Amy Brown
Number:
9079293939
Description/Instructions:
EVENTDESCRIPTIONINSTRUCTIONS: Do you need a car seat? Do you have questions about your child's seat? Are you curious if your child should still be in a booster seat? Do you have a busy weekday schedule? Nationally certified Child Passenger Safety technicians will be available for this special Saturday event! REQUIRED: Call to schedule an appointment. Car seats and booster seats will be available at this event for no charge!* We care about your safety! Reschedule if you are feeling ill Wear your mask properly at all times Maintain physical (social) distancing Limit family members in vehicle
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
10/29/20 11:00 am - 11:30 am
Event Name:
Car Seat Education
Hosting Agency:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Event Location:
4241 B St.; Ste. 100
Address:
4241 B St. ; Ste. 100
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99503
Contact Name:
Amy Brown
Number:
9079293939
Description/Instructions:
This class will be held via ZOOM. This class will discuss how to select the correct seat for your child's height, weight, and age. We will discuss proper installation and harnessing. Once you attend this class you are eligible for a free seat. Please register for the class by calling (907) 929-3939 or email amy@safealaskans.org *one free seat per child
Appt. Required?
no
November 2020
Date/Time:
11/05/20 1:00 P.M. - 2:00 P.M.
Event Name:
Car Seat Education Class
Hosting Agency:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Event Location:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Address:
4241 B Street; Suite 100
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99503
Contact Name:
Amy Brown
Number:
9079293939
Description/Instructions:
Car seat class discusses how to select the correct seat for your child's age, weight, and height. We will review harnessing, installation and best practices. Attendees will be eligible to receive a free seat after attending.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
11/12/20 11:00 AM. - 12:00 P.M.
Event Name:
Car Seat Education Class
Hosting Agency:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Event Location:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Address:
4241 B Steet; Suite 100
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99503
Contact Name:
Amy Brown
Number:
9079293939
Description/Instructions:
Car seat class discusses how to select the correct seat for your child's age, weight, and height. We will review harnessing, installation and best practices. Attendees will be eligible to receive a free seat after attending.
This class is on ZOOM. Please call or email to register.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
11/19/20 1:00 P.M. - 2:00 P.M.
Event Name:
Car Seat Education Class
Hosting Agency:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Event Location:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Address:
4241 B Street; Suite 100
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99503
Contact Name:
Amy Brown
Number:
9079293939
Description/Instructions:
Car seat class discusses how to select the correct seat for your child's age, weight, and height. We will review harnessing, installation and best practices. Attendees will be eligible to receive a free seat after attending.
This class is on ZOOM. Please call or email to register.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
11/19/20 8:00 a.m. -
Event Name:
Virtual Afterschool Conference
Hosting Agency:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Event Location:
https://www.reenvisionafterschool.org
Address:
Center for Safe Alaskans
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99503
Contact Name:
Amy Brown
Number:
9079293939
Description/Instructions:
This year’s virtual conference will feature 3 live national keynotes speakers, 12 live workshop sessions, prerecorded workshop sessions, virtual networking, door prizes and more! Join afterschool providers from across the state for two-days of high-quality online professional development, networking, and resource sharing.Please look for the Safe Alaskans virtual booth! https://www.reenvisionafterschool.org
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
11/21/20 1:45 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Event Name:
Car Seat Safety Class
Hosting Agency:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Event Location:
Cordova
Address:
110 Nicholoff Way
City, State, Zip:
Cordova, AK 99574
Contact Name:
Amy Brown
Number:
9079293939
Description/Instructions:
Child passenger safety class for Cordova residents and the Native Village of Eyak. Please submit any questions to: jessica.weaver@eyak-nsn.gov Presented by Center for Safe Alaskans. This is a virtual presentation via ZOOM.
Appt. Required?
no
April 2026
Date/Time:
04/12/26 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Event Name:
Youth Safety Day Car Seat Checkup Event
Hosting Agency:
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Event Location:
Carlson Center
Address:
2010 2nd Avenue
City, State, Zip:
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Contact Name:
Angela Adams
Number:
9074587233
Description/Instructions:
Fairbanks Safe Rider/Safe Kids Fairbanks will offer free car seat checkups in the Carlson Center parking lot during Youth Safety Day.
Appt. Required?
no