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Pikes Peak United Way Quality of Life Indicators

Quality of Life Indicators


The data, or indicators, are quantitative measures of the quality of community life. They reflect a combination of idealism (what we would like to measure) and pragmatism (what we are able to measure) in nine different categories, which reflect a comprehensive view of the community.

 

Child Safety

After Dozens of Deaths, Drop-side Cribs Outlawed: New standard requiring fixed sides would take effect in June

Angel Eyes: Helping families and others cope with the sudden, unexpected death of an infant or toddler, while raising awareness, providing education and supporting research regarding sudden, unexpected infant and toddler death.

Bicycle Safe: This page shows you real ways you can get hit and real ways to avoid them.

Brain Injury Association of America

CDC: Concussion: Learn to Prevent & Recognize Concussions.

Colorado’s Child Passenger Safety Law: Changes effective August 1, 2010

Colorado Springs Police Department: Safety information and links.

Drive Smart: Child passenger safety.

Guide to Bicycle Safety: Parts Geek.

Health Radio: The Do's and Don't of Car Seat Safety.

Medline Plus: A resource with many links to safety issues.

www.Mychildsafety.net: A child safety guide for parents.

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children: Parents, guardians, and adults who care for children face constant challenges when trying to help keep children safer in today's fast-paced world. The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) offers easy-to-use safety resources to help address these challenges.

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: NHTSA was established by the Highway Safety Act of 1970 to carry out safety programs previously administered by the National Highway Safety Bureau.

Safe Kids USA: Preventing injuries at home, at play and on the way.

The USAA Educational Foundation:
Bicycle safety tips for adults and children. Learn More
How to keep children safe at home, school, or play. Learn More
Provides information to help parents, caregivers and other family members understand how accidents can occur and what can be done to prevent them. Learn More
Do you know if your child safety seat is installed correctly? Learn More

Internet Safety

A Parents Guide to Facebook

CyberTipline: If you or your children encounter anything online that makes you feel uncomfortable or could be illegal, please contact NCMES's Congressionally mandated CyberTipline. If you ever feel a child is in immediate danger, contact local law enforcement. Reports may be made 24 hours per day, t days per week online at www.cybertipline.com or by phone at 1.800.843.5678.

NetSmartz411.org: Internet Safety Helpdesk & Hotline. NetSmartz411 is parents' and guardians' premier, online resource for answering questions about Internet safety, computers, and the Web. Safekids.com: Online safety and civility.

Crying Baby Plan