January 2010 NewsBlast

Mon, 01/11/2010 - 21:50 — admin

CIPN January NewsBlast:

Happy New Year CIPN! Entering 2010, CIPN has grown to more than 160 members across the state. CIPN members continue to help us thrive by sharing valuable resources and information. We thank you for your continued support and commitment to improving the lives of California's youth and children.

January at a Glance:

Thursday, January 21, 2010 ( 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. EST)
Liveable Communities Webinar Series: Selection of Pedestrian Treatments at Un-signalized Crossings
To register, click here.

Tuesday, January 26, 2010 (2:00 to 3:00 pm ET)
School Bicycle & Walking Policies: Addressing Policies that Hinder and Implementing Policies that Help
To register, click here.

Tuesday, January 26, 2010 (2:00 - 3:30 p.m. EST)
STIPDA, IPRC, and SAVIR Webinar: Injury Evaluation-  What To Do When It Gets Complicated
To register, click here.
 
Monday, February 8, 2010 (1:00-3:00 EST)
FHWA Pedestrian Safety Focus States Web-conference
To participate, click here.*
*Teleconference Number to Access Audio Portion: phone 800-988-0375, passcode 8220909
 
March 5-6, 2010 National Harbor, MD
Sleep Health & Safety 2010: An NSF Conference
To register, click here.
 
March 14-17, 2010 Las Vegas, NV
National Conference on Juvenile and Family Law
Early registration deadline is February 12, 2010.
To register, click here.

CIPN Funding Alerts:

Wells Fargo Foundation - Education and Health and Human Services Grants
Funding: The Wells Fargo Foundation provides support to nonprofit organizations focusing on education, as well as health and human services, with special emphasis on the elimination of the "achievement gap"; increasing access to higher education for underrepresented groups; and ensuring access to both health education programs and quality healthcare for individuals and families.
Deadline: Rolling

RGK Foundation - Education, Community and Medicine/Health Grants
Funding: The RGK Foundation supports nonprofit organizations that provide services in the areas of Community, Education and Medicine/Health. Specific areas of focus include: children and family services, early childhood development, parenting education, after-school educational enrichment programs, promotion of the health and well-being of children, and programs that promote access to health services.
Deadline: Rolling (Letters of Inquiry)

The Starbucks Foundation - Starbucks Shared Planet Youth Action Grants
Funding: The Starbucks Shared Planet Youth Action Grants are designed to help young people realize their natural potential to reinvent their local communities.
Deadline: Rolling

Kids' Plates Funding Opportunities:

Kids' Plates Application for Moving Children Safely Conference Funding Assistance
Funding: This opportunity provides stipends for conference registration, lodging, and travel assistance.
Deadline: Friday, February 5, 2010 or until funds are depleted
For more information on the Moving Children Safely Conference, click here.

Kids' Plates Child Safety Seats Application Form
Funding: This opportunity supports the procurement of child safety seats (convertibles and booster seats) .
Deadline: March 29, 2010 or until funds are depleted

Kids' Plates Bicycle and Multi-Sports Helmets Application Form
Funding: This opportunity supports the procurement of helmets.
Deadline: March 29, 2010 or until funds are depleted

Kids' Plates Request for CPS Technician and/or Instructor Certification, Recertification, and/or Renewal Fees
Funding: This opportunity supports payment for NHTSA Technician and/or Instructor certification, recertification, and/or renewal course fees.
Deadline: May 31, 2010 or until funds are depleted

Related Journal Abstracts and Resources:

Building Injury Prevention Program Capacity

General Injury Prevention

Motor Vehicle Occupant and Traffic Safety

Teen Driving Safety

Pedestrian Safety

Bicycle Safety

Home Safety

Poison Prevention

SIDS Prevention and Safe Sleeping Habits

Intentional Injury Prevention