Support of CPS Programs

VOSP provides technical assistance, resource guidance and some training on topics related to CPS program development and sustainability:

State CPS Contacts

• California Office of Traffic Safety
• California Department of Public Health (916) 552-9800
• California Highway Patrol - CPS Coordinator (916) 657-9090
• SAFE KIDS Worldwide - Western Region Coordinator (916) 864-5598
• National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Western Region (415) 744-3089

Funding Resources

• California Office of Traffic Safety
• California Children and Families Commission (Prop 10)
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Kids Plates
• SAFEKIDS Worldwide
• Kiwanis Pediatric Trauma Prevention Foundation
• The California Endowment
• Association of Fundrasing Professionals - California Chapters
• CA Wellness Foundation

 Professional Development

Schedule of VOSP Teleconference Calls, 2013

 

Summary of VOSP Teleconference Calls, 2013

• February 2013
• Agenda
• VOSP Presentation

Summary of VOSP Teleconference Calls, 2012

• April 2012
• Overview of the CPS Violator Education Program - Kate Bernacki, VOSP
• VOSP Conviction Data
• June 2012
• Technical and Program Debrief from the Lifesavers Conference, June 2012
• Anara Guard Presentation on Hyperthermia and Dangers to Children in Hot Cars, June 2012

• August 2012
• Agenda
• December 2012
• Agenda
• VOSP Presentation
• CMOD Presentation

 

Summary of VOSP Teleconference Calls, 2010-11

December 16, 2010

Agenda

K. Tessier, “Effectiveness of Hands-on Education for Correct Child Restraint Use by Parents"

K. Sun, M. Bauer et al, “New York Study of Booster Seat Effects on Injury Reduction Compared to Safety Belts in Children Aged 4-8 in Motor Vehicle Crashes”

K. Sun et al, “Effects of Upgraded Child Restraint Law Designed to Increase Booster Seat Use in New York”, Pediatrics 2010, 126 (3) 484.

February  17, 2011

Agenda

AAA ESL curriculum on traffic safety 2007

Connecticut CODES GrandRound 2011

June 16, 2011

Agenda

AAP Article

AAP Technical Report

NHTSA Link

August 18, 2011

Agenda

CPS Week Media Event Spreadsheet

CPS Event Statistics Reporting Form

CPS Week Letter

• CPS Training Courses
• CA Injury Prevention Network
• Annual Lifesavers Conference

CPS Conviction/Citation Data

• VOSP is providing conviction data from DMV and citation data from CHP on occupant protection related vehicle code violations for you to be able to see the results from your CPS collaborations and outreach activities.

Violator Program Guidelines

• Violator Program Guidelines (Word)
•  Local CPS Violator Education Programs in California
• Family Safety in The Car Violator Program SafetyBeltSafe U.S.A

CPS Program Implementation Guides

• Car Seats Are Kids Stuff Manual and Training (PDF)
• CPS: The Healthcare Connection (Are You in compliance?) - Word (Polices and Procedures Development Guidelines for Hospitals and Clinics)
• Implementation Guide for Violator Fines for Local Health Departments (PDF)

National CPS Programs & Resources

• Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety
• American Academy of Pediatrics
• Car-Safety.org
• Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
• KIDS and CARS
• National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• SAFE KIDS Worldwide
• National Safety Council
• National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC)
• National Association of Injury Control Research Centers (NAICRC)
• Partners for Child Passenger Safety
• Safe Ride News
• SafetyBeltSafe U.S.A