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SAFETY NORTH STATE PARENT FAMILY RESOURCE GUIDE FALL/WINTER 2024/2025
CARET-SQUARE-RIGHT Babysitting Training Courses
CARET-SQUARE-RIGHT Bike & Board Helmets
CARET-SQUARE-RIGHT Car Seat Safety
CARET-SQUARE-RIGHT COVID Resources
CARET-SQUARE-RIGHT CPR & First Aid Training
CARET-SQUARE-RIGHT Domestic Violence, Trafficking & Abuse
Prevention
CARET-SQUARE-RIGHT Fire Safety
CARET-SQUARE-RIGHT Product Recalls & Awareness Websites
CARET-SQUARE-RIGHT Water Safety
BABYSITTING TRAINING COURSES
MULTIPLE COUNTIES
American Red Cross Babysitters’Training Programs. Recommended for ages 11-15. Participants learn about childcare skills, safety hazards, injury prevention and start- ing a babysitting business. Infant/child CPR and first aid. Find local programs or enroll in online courses. redcross.org/take-a-class/ babysitting-child-care. (800)733-2767.
BUTTE COUNTY
Enloe Health Mother Baby Education Center; Chico. Super Sitter Classes for ages 12+. Participants receive an Infant/Child CPR participation card and learn how to
be a responsible babysitter. Classes offered during school breaks and in the summer. Fountain Medical Building, 251 Cohasset Road, Suite 240. Call 530-332-3970 to regis- ter or register on-line at Enloe.org/Baby.
BIKE & BOARD HELMETS
Valley Oak Children’s Services; Chico. Low cost bike helmets available for toddler and preschool aged children. valleyoakchildren. org. 3120 Cohasset Rd, Suite 6. (530)895-3572. Yreka Police Department. Gives out free helmets to children in size S, M, & L. ci.yre- ka.ca.us/194/Department. 1400 Fairlane Rd. (530)841-2300.
CAR SEAT SAFETY
MULTIPLE COUNTIES
AAA;. Book an appointment online for a virtual meeting with a car seat technician, who will check to see if the car seat has been recalled and ensure you’re using the correct seat based on the age, weight and height of your child. Technicians also work with you to practice the correct installation and use of your car seat.
Chico: mwg.aaa.com/automotive/ car-seat-inspections. 2221 Forest Ave. (530)332-2600.
Oroville: mwg.aaa.com/automotive/ car-seat-inspections. 2024-A, Oro Dam Blvd E. (530)538-8900.
Redding: mwg.aaa.com/automotive/ car-seat-inspections. 943 Mission de Oro Dr. (530)722-1600.
BUTTE COUNTY
Butte County Public Health; Oroville. Of- fering hands-on, car seat safety classes both one-on-one by appointment or bi-monthly in the evenings. Qualifying families will receive a free car seat. Call to make a car seat appointment. buttecounty.net/874/ Car-Seat-Program. 25 County Center Dr. (800)339-2941.
California Highway Patrol; Chico. Car seat inspections Wed 8:30am-11:30am. 413 Southgate Ave. (530)332-2800.
California Highway Patrol; Oroville. Contact office to schedule an appointment. 2072 3rd St. (530)538-2700.
Enloe Health Mother Baby Education Center; Chico. Offering the topics of car seat and pet safety. Learn how to install your child’s car seat correctly and how to introduce your baby to your family pets. In association with Butte County Public Health and Butte Humane Society. Call 530-332- 3970 to register or register on-line at Enloe. org/Baby.
SHASTA COUNTY
California Highway Patrol; Redding. Call 8am-5pm to make sure there is an officer available for a car seat inspection before coming in. 2485 Sonoma St. (530)242-4300. Shasta County Maternal, Child, & Adoles- cent Health and Human Services Agency; Redding. Virtual car seat classes. 2660 Breslauer Way. (530)245-6877.
Shasta County Health and Human Services Agency; Redding. Offering a free car seat safety class and low-cost car seats for those who qualify. shastahhsa.net. shastacounty.gov/health-human-services/ page/child-safety-seats. 2650 Breslauer Way. Call to pre-register: (530)225-5850 or (800)300-5122.
SISKIYOU COUNTY
California Highway Patrol; Yreka. Call for appointment. 1739 South Main St. (530)842-0530.
COVID RESOURCES
Butte County Public Health; Oroville. buttecounty.net/727/COVID-19-Resources. 202 Mira Loma Dr. (530)552-4000.
Fairchild Medical Center; Yreka. 8am-4pm, Mon-Sat. fairchildmed.org. 444 Bruce Street. (530)842-4121.
Glenn County Public Health: countyof- glenn.net/dept/health-human-services/ public-health/covid-19.
Shasta Ready: shastacounty.gov/ health-human-services/page/covid-19-re- sources.
Siskiyou County Public Health; Yreka. 8am-5pm Monday-Friday co.siskiyou.ca.us/ publichealth/page/covid-19-guidance-re- sources. 810 S. Main St. (530)841-2134. Tehama County Health Services Agency; Red Bluff. tehamacohealthservices.net/ covid-19. 1850 Walnut St. (530)527-8491.
CPR & FIRST AID TRAINING
BUTTE COUNTY
Emergitek; Chico. American Heart Associ- ation® BLS-ACLS-PALS and Adult/Child/In- fant CPR, AED, First Aid. Daily skills sessions, same-day AHA® eCard. Schedule online at emergitek.com or call (530) 514-7351. Valley Oak Children’s Services; Chico. 8-hour preventable health and safety training pediatric safety classes. Reimburse- ments for pediatric and CPR classes are available on a first come, first serve basis. valleyoakchildren.org. 3120 Cohasset Rd, Suite 6. (530)895-3572.
SHASTA COUNTY
American Red Cross; Redding. Adult, infant and pediatric CPR and first aid for all levels; wilderness, remote and pet first aid. Call or go online to schedule a CPR class. redcross. org. (800)733-2767.
Kiser CPR & First Aid; Redding. Pediatric CPR, first aid and emergency medical responder training. kisercpr.com. 1759 Yuba St. (530)607-6979.
Shasta Builders Exchange – The Trade School; Redding. Adult and pediatric CPR and first aid. Group classes by request or join a public class held once a month. shas- tabe.com. 5800 Airport Rd. (530)221-5556.
SISKIYOU COUNTY
College of The Siskiyous; Weed. CPR for the professional rescuer classes. The public is welcome to enroll. siskiyous.edu. 800 College Ave. (530)938-5555.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, TRAFFICKING & ABUSE PREVENTION
MULTIPLE COUNTIES
Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA). CASA volunteers are communi-
ty members appointed to advocate for abused and neglected children in the court system. Volunteers meet regularly with their appointed children and people in the chil- dren’s lives, then write a court report and recommendation on behalf of the children.
National CASA: casaforchildren.org. (800)628-3233.
California CASA: San Diego. californiaca- sa.org. 3525 Del Mar Heights Rd. #243. (510)663-8440.
Redding (Regional Office): nvcss.org/casa. 2400 Washington Ave. (800)846-1451. Yreka: yesiskiyou.org. 907 Fourth St. (530)841-0844.
The National Domestic Violence Hotline. 24 hrs daily. Website offers resources for survivors, family and friends. Information on how to support somebody in an abusive relationship, how to tell if you are in an abusive relationship, fact sheets and more.
thehotline.org. Text “START” to 88788 or call (800)799-7233.
Northern California Anti-Trafficking Coali- tion (NCAT). Shasta County-based coalition seeks to raise awareness of and end sex traf- ficking in Northern California. Anyone can join the network to offer essential resources like medical care, food, shelter, transpor- tation, counseling and legal guidance. californiaagainstslavery.org/organization/ northern-california-anti-trafficking-coalition or facebook.com/ncatcoalition. (530)255- 2017. Report trafficking: (530)245-6500. & 24-hour hotline: (800)895-8476.
BUTTE COUNTY
Butte County Child Abuse Hotline. (800)400-0902 or (530)538-7882.
Catalyst Domestic Violence Services. Do- mestic violence advocacy, restraining order assistance, court accompaniment, counsel- ing services, weekly drop-in support groups for women and crisis line. catalystdvsv.org. 24-hour hotline (800)895-8476.
Chico: (530)343-7711.
Oroville: (530)532-6427.
Youth for Change. Services for homeless youth ages 14-24. Assistance ranges from help with basic needs (shower, laundry facilities, a hot meal, clothing, haircut, etc.) to intensive case management and counsel- ing, education, employment and life skills support. youth4change.org.
Chico: 130 W. 6th St. (530)894-8008. Oroville: 2856 Olive Hwy, Ste. A,B, & C. or 2854 Olive Hwy, Suite B & C. (530)877-1965. Oroville: 1770 High St. (530)552-1411. Paradise: 5910 Clark Rd, Suite G. (530)877-1965.
SHASTA COUNTY
24 Hour Crisis Hotline; Redding. Domes- tic violence and sexual assault. (530)244- 0117 or (530)244-SAFE. Shingletown/ Burney/Intermountain Area: (530)244-0117 or (530)244-SAFE.
24 Hour Child Abuse Hotline; Shasta County. (530)225-5144.
24 Hour Mental Health Hotline; Shasta County. shastacounty.gov/health-hu- man-services/page/crisis-mental-health. (888) 358-5201 or (530)225-5252.
One SAFE Place; Redding. Comprehensive services for victims of domestic, sexual, child and elder abuse. Accessible, coordinated and culturally sensitive services to ensure safety, healing and self-sufficiency. Client services center, 24-hour crisis hotline. osp- shasta.org. 2250 Benton Dr. (530)244-0117. Youth for Change; Redding. Services for homeless youth ages 14-24. Assistance ranges from help with basic needs (shower, laundry facilities, a hot meal, clothing, hair- cut, etc.) to intensive case management and counseling, education, employment and life skills support. Youth4change.org. 2400 Washington St, Suite 102. (530)877-1965. Youth Options Shasta; Redding. Ser-
vices to help prevent youth violence and promote a safe and healthy community. Programs include Youth/Peer Court, Shasta Youth Leadership Camp, mentoring, smok- ing cessation and Triple P (Positive Parent- ing Program). youthoptionsshasta.org. 1700 Pine St, Suite 250. (530)244-7194.
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