Safety Resources

1. Tolerance.org – Education and advocacy that emphasizes social justice and anti-bias
2. American Academy of Pediatrics – Information on mental, physical, and social health and well-being for infants through young adults
3. KidsHealth – Resources for promoting child and teen health
4. Drug and Alcohol Prevention (drugfree.org) – Advice, information and tips on how to approach children about drug use
5. Common Sense Media – Resources and education for helping kids thrive in a world of technology and media
6. Internet Safety (netsmartz.org) – Tips to help keep children safe on internet sites
7. American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry – Bullying – Resources about bullying for families and youth
8. StopBullying.gov – Offers information on how you can prevent and respond to bullying
9. Child Welfare Services (CWS) of SLO County – If you are concerned that your Little is being abused or neglected, please contact BBBS immediately for help in making a CWS report, within 24 hours of the incident. Please use the number above only during weekends or when the BBBS office is closed
10. Center for Family Strengthening – Formerly SLO-CAP, provides education and advocacy to prevent child abuse and neglect and to strengthen families in our community
11. SLO American Red Cross – Information on how to prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies
12. Food Allergy Research and Education– Advocacy and education for people with food allergies
13. Home & School Safety for Kids – Resources and materials to teach young children about safety at home and at school
14. Drug Abuse Prevention for Kids – An interactive website for children for preventing drug abuse
15. Safer Journey – An interactive website about pedestrian safety awareness
16. PACER Center’s Kids Against Bullying – An interactive website about bullying prevention
17. McGruff Safe Kids – Interactive child safety resources to promote safe communities
18. Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids – A campaign with annual events to prevent the tobacco use in children
19. SLO County Public Health Tobacco Control Program – Provides community education to prevent tobacco use and smoking cessation classes
20. Mindful Kindful YOUniversity – Promotes youth well-being

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