Child Safety and Health Resource Guide
ORGANIZATIONS WITH CHILD SAFETY INTERESTS

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Click on an agency's acronmy below, or scroll down through the following full listing, to learn an agency's toll-free number and read a short description regarding the information and services available through each agency.



American Academy of Pediatrics Indiana Sheriff's Association, Inc.
AAA Hoosier Motor Club Indiana State Department of Health
American Lung Association of Indiana Indiana State Police
American Red Cross of Greater Indianapolis The Indiana Youth Institute
Automotive Safety for Children Indianapolis Fire Department
Brain Injury Association Kiwanis Trauma Life Center
Brain Injury Association of Indiana M.A.D.D. (Mothers Against Drunk Driving)
Central Indiana Bicycling Association National Fire Protection Association
Consumer Product Safety Commission National Pesticide Telecommunications Network
Delco Electronics Corporation National Pediatric Trauma Registry
Emergency Nurses CARE Inc. National SAFE KIDS Campaign
Farm Safety 4 JUST KIDS National Safety Council
Federal Emergency Management Agency's Operation Lifesaver
Firearms Safety Research Institute Operation Lifesaver
4-H Operation SAFE KIDS
The Govenor's Council on Impaired & Dangerous Driving Prevent Blindness Indiana
Greater Indianapolis Council on Alcoholism Prevention of Child Abuse
Hoosier Safety Council Public Safety Training Institute
Indiana Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics PSI Energy
Indiana Farm Bureau Rural Indiana Safer Kids Project (RISK)
Indiana Hand Center Safe Kids Coalition
Indiana Highway Safety Leaders Safetyville
Indiana Poison Center State Emergency Management Agency
Indiana Rural Safety and Health Council U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

American Academy of Pediatrics

Publications Department
P.O. Box 927
Elk Grove Village, IL 60009-0927
1-800-433-9016 or (708) 228-5005
Fax: (708) 228-1281
List of Organizations

AAA Hoosier Motor Club

P.O. Box 88505
Indianapolis, IN 46208-0505
(317) 923-1500 Ext. 380
Fax: (317) 924-4669
List of Organizations

American Lung Association of Indiana

West Central Region
100 Sawmill Road, Suite 3300
Lafayette, IN 47905
(317) 474-3994 or 1-800 LUNG USA
List of Organizations

American Red Cross of Greater Indianapolis

441 East Tenth Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202-3388
(317) 684-1441 or Fax (317) 684-4370
List of Organizations

Automotive Safety for Children

575 West Drive, Room 004
Indianapolis, IN 46202
1-800-KID N CAR or (317) 274-2977
Fax: (317) 278-0399
List of Organizations

Brain Injury Association

1776 Massachusetts Avenue, Suite 100
Washington, DC 20036-1904
1-800-444-6443 or (202) 296-6443
List of Organizations

Brain Injury Association of Indiana
(formerly Head Injury Foundation-IN, Inc.)

5506 East 16th St. Suite B5
Indianapolis, IN 46218
1-800-407-4246 or Fax: (317) 356-4241
List of Organizations

Central Indiana Bicycling Association

(317) 251-CIBA
List of Organizations

Consumer Product Safety Commission

CPSC Hotline
Washington, D.C. 20207
1-800-638-8270
http://www.cpsc.gov
List of Organizations

Delco Electronics Corporation

Mail Station CT16A
Kokomo, IN 46904-9005
(317) 451-0656
List of Organizations

Emergency Nurses CARE Inc.

Laurie Wehner-Evans, RN CEN
Porter Memorial Hospital
814 LaPorte Avenue
Valparaiso, IN 46383
(219) 465-4600 ext. 6777
List of Organizations

Farm Safety 4 JUST KIDS

110 South Chestnut Avenue
P.O. Box 458
Earlham, IA 50072-0458
1-800-423-kids or (515) 758-2827
Fax: (515) 758-2517
List of Organizations

Federal Emergency Management Agency's

United States Fire Administration
16825 South Seton Avenue
Emmitsburg, MD 21727
(301) 447-1581 or Fax: (301) 447-1102
List of Organizations

Firearms Safety Research Institute

11220 St. Joe Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46835
(219) 627-5414
Email: brandt@serv2.fwi.com
List of Organizations

4-H

Agricultural Administration Building
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN 47907
(317) 494-8429
List of Organizations

The Govenor's Council on Impaired & Dangerous Driving

ISTA Bldg., Suite 330
150 West Market Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 232-1295 or Fax: (317) 233-5150
List of Organizations

Greater Indianapolis Council on Alcoholism

2511 East 46th Street Building O-1
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317)-542-7128 or Fax: (317) 543-0570
List of Organizations

Hoosier Safety Council

3410 North High School Road, Suite E
Indianapolis, IN 46224-1100
1-800-537-5346 or (317) 328-8303
Fax: (317) 328-8307
List of Organizations

Indiana Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics

Methodist Hospital
Dept. of Pediatrics
Indianapolis, IN 46202
List of Organizations

Indiana Farm Bureau

State Women's Committee
225 S. East St.
P.O. Box 1290
Indianapolis, IN 46206
(317) 692-7830 or Fax: (317) 692-7854
List of Organizations

Indiana Hand Center

8501 Harcourt Road
P.O. Box 80434
Indianapolis, IN 46260-0434
1-800-888-HAND or (317) 875-9105
Fax: (317) 875-8638
List of Organizations

Indiana Highway Safety Leaders

ATTN: Cindy Ables, Pres.
4089 South 50 East
Kokomo, IN 46902
(317) 963-4095 or Fax: (317) 963-4095*51
List of Organizations

Indiana Poison Center

I-65 at 21st Street
P.O. Box 1367
Indianapolis, IN 46206
1-800-382-9097 or (317) 929-2323
List of Organizations

Indiana Rural Safety and Health Council

1146 Agricultural and Biological Engineering
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN 47907-1146
(317) 494-6577
List of Organizations

Indiana Sheriff's Association, Inc.

1398 North Shadeland Ave., Suite 2234
P.O. Box 19127
Indianapolis, IN 46219
1-800-622-4779 or (317) 356-3633
Fax: (317) 356-3996
List of Organizations

Indiana State Department of Health

P.O. Box 1964
1330 W. Michigan Street ZIP:46202
Indianapolis, IN 46206-1964
(317) 383-6100

Health Education: (317) 383-6256

Injury Prevention Program: (317) 383-6125

Lead Poisoning Prevention Program: (317) 233-1250

Maternal and Child Health: (317) 233-5600

List of Organizations

Indiana State Police

100 North Senate, Room 304
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 232-8205
List of Organizations

The Indiana Youth Institute

3901 North Meridian Street
Suite 200
Indianapolis, IN 46208-4046
1-800-343-7060 or (317) 924-3657
Fax: (317)924-1314
www: http://www.iyi.org/iyi
List of Organizations

Indianapolis Fire Department

Fire Stop Program Copy
555 North New Jersey
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 327-FIRE
List of Organizations

Kiwanis Trauma Life Center

Riley Hospital for Children
702 Barnhill Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46202-5200
(317) 274-KIDS or Fax: (317) 274-4491
List of Organizations

M.A.D.D. (Mothers Against Drunk Driving)

P O Box 922
Elkhart, IN 46515
(219) 264-1600
List of Organizations

National Fire Protection Association

Public Affairs Division
1 Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA 02269
(617) 770-3000 or Fax: (617) 770-0700
List of Organizations

National Pesticide Telecommunications Network

NPTN
333 Weniger Hall
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR 97331-6302
email: nptn@ace.orst.edu
1-800-858-7378
http://ace.orst.edu/info/nptn/
List of Organizations

National Pediatric Trauma Registry

Dept. of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Carla Discala
TUSTS/NEMC
750 Washington Street, Box 75K-R
Boston, MA 02111
(617) 636-5037 or Fax: (617) 636-5513
Email: cdiscala_tra@opal.tusts.edu
List of Organizations

National SAFE KIDS Campaign

111 Michigan Ave., N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20010-2970
(202) 884-4993 or Fax: (301) 650-8038
List of Organizations

National Safety Council

Headquarters:
1121 Spring Lake Drive
Itasca, IL 60143-3201
1-800-621-7619; or Fax: (708) 285-0797

Mid-Atlantic Region:
1-800-633-2208; or Fax: (804) 355-7767

Northeastern Region:
1-800-432-5251 ext. 12; or Fax: (315) 453-7932

Southeastern Region:
1-800-441-5103; or Fax: (404) 457-6189

Western Region:
1-800-848-5588; or Fax: (415) 508-8831

List of Organizations

Operation Lifesaver

State Coordinator
Tom Kinser
31 East Georgia Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 267-4357
List of Organizations

Operation Lifesaver

State Coordinator
527 East Capitol Avenue
P O Box 19280
Springfield, IL 62794-9208
(217) 782-7660
List of Organizations

Operation SAFE KIDS

Indiana State Dept. of Health
2 North Meridian Street, Suite 700
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 233-1232

Bartholomew county: (812) 376-2523 #10

Delaware county: (317) 282-4461

Greene county: (812) 384-4538

Jasper-Newton counties (219) 474-3310, (219) 866-5141 ext. 188, (219) 889-4186

Knox county: (812) 882-2204

Posey county: (812) 838-3671

Vigo county: (812) 232-5790

List of Organizations

Prevent Blindness Indiana
aka Indiana Society to Prevent Blindness

911 E. 86th Street, Suite 102
Indianapolis, IN 46240-1840
1-800-232-2551 or (317) 257-2020
List of Organizations

Prevention of Child Abuse

1 Virginia Avenue, Suite 401
Indianapolis, IN 46204
1-800-962-2798 or (317) 634-9282
Fax: (317) 634-9295
List of Organizations

Public Safety Training Institute

Office of the State Fire Marshall
402 W. Washington St., Room 241
Indianapolis, IN 46204-3402
1-800-423-0765 or (317) 232-2222
List of Organizations

PSI Energy

1000 East Main Street
Plainfield, IN 46168
(317) 838-1625 or Fax: (317) 838-1200 attn: Educational Services
List of Organizations

Rural Indiana Safer Kids Project (RISK)

1146 Agricultural and Biological Engineering
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN 47907-1146
(317) 494-5013
WWW: http://pasture.ecu.purdue.edu/~agenhtml/risk/Index.html
List of Organizations

Safe Kids Coalition

Marion County Health Department
3838 North Rural Street
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 541-2088 or Fax: (317) 541-2130
List of Organizations

Safetyville

Marion County Health Department
748 Massachusetts Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 541-2088 or Fax: (317) 541-2130
List of Organizations

State Emergency Management Agency

Indiana Government Center South, Room E208
Indianapolis, IN 46204-2258
(317) 232-3980
List of Organizations

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Attn: Public Affairs
230 Dearborn St., Room 2944
Chicago, IL 60604
(312) 353-8260 or Fax: (301) 504-0051
HOTLINE: 1-800-638-2772
List of Organizations

Last Updated 7 April 1996
Karla Embleton