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Birmingham, AL -
  Jefferson County Pilot Project, led by Department of Child Abuse  
Consumer Product Safety Commission / Crib Recall -
June 24, 2010  "Watch and Share: Check Your Crib for Safety"  (This recall is NOT for the GRACO Pack n Play that is used by Cribs for Kids® or its partners.)
Vestal, NY - June 17, 2010    "59K in Grants to help Broome Programs"
Charlotte, NC - June 6, 2010    "Make Changes to Help Prevent Infant Deaths"
Charlotte, NC - June 5, 2010    "SIDS Rulings Mask Clues in Baby Deaths"
Johnstown, PA - March 30, 2010  "Speaker to Discuss Crib Safety"
Lehigh Acres, FL - M
arch 30, 2010  "Fore the children" Golf Tourney Planned"
Philadelphia, PA - M
arch 25, 2010  "Maternity Care Coalition Kicks off Celebrating Mothers Campaign"
Pittsburgh, PA - (
March 17, 2010  "SIDS Cribs for Kids Honors Women Achievers"
Augusta, GA - (
March 17, 2010)
 "Safe Kids Launches Cribs for Kids®"
Washington, D
.C. - (Dec. 30, 2009) "Dorel Juvenile Group Recalls Play Yards with Bassinets Due to Suffocation Hazard"  (This recall is NOT for the GRACO Pack n Play that is used by Cribs for Kids® or its partners.)
Washington, D.C. - (Nov. 23, 2009)
  "Infant Entrapment and Suffocation Prompts Stork Craft to Recall More Than 2.1 Million Drop-Side Cribs"  (This recall is NOT for the GRACO Pack n Play that is used by Cribs for Kids® or its partners.)
Pittsburgh, PA -
(Sept. 3, 2009)
 "Newborn Leaves Behind a Cherished Legacy"
Southwest Florida - (Aug. 29, 2009)
  "Cribs Given to Needy Lee County Families"

New York NY - (May 7, 2009)  "Do Good Feel Good: Cribs for Kids® "

New York, NY - (Dec. 10, 2008)  "Cribs for Kids®  Program Lends Helping Hand"

Pittsburgh, PA - (Oct. 9, 2008) "Cribs for Kids® Center to Open in North Side"

Winter Park, FL - (Aug. 23, 2008)  "Kids Campaign Raffling Off Role on TV's "Scrubs"

Columbia, SC - (Apr. 29, 2008)    "Palmetto Health Children’s Hospital Announces ‘Cribs for Kids® of the Midlands"

West Chester, PA - (Apr. 28, 2008) "Chester County PA government employees donate to Cribs for Kids®  program"

Seattle, WA - (Apr. 23, 2008) "Sheriff's Office to Announce Cribs for Kids® Program"

 

 

SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE- Cribs for Kids® 2008 & 2009 National Conference Articles Posted:

Washington, DC - (July 15, 2009)  "Major reforms proposed in tracking SIDS, Stillbirths"

Pittsburgh, PA - (Jun. 17, 2008)  "Obama proposes legislation to better track SIDS, stillbirths"

Pittsburgh, PA - (Apr. 16, 2008)  "Conference questions adult sleep with babies"

Pittsburgh, PA - (Apr. 16, 2008)  "A summit to improve investigation of sudden infant death"

Pittsburgh, PA - (Apr. 15, 2008)  "Conference questions safety of sleeping with baby"

Pittsburgh, PA - (Apr. 9, 2008)    "Spreading the word on keeping babies safe while asleep"

Pittsburgh, PA - (Jan. 4, 2008)   "Experts, lawmakers call for standardized infant death investigations"

Pittsburgh, PA - Dec. 21, 2007)   "Experts, lawmakers call for standardized infant death investigations"  

Pittsburgh, PA - (Dec. 17, 2007)   "Crib Programs aim to keep infants safe"                  

Pittsburgh, PA - (Dec. 14, 2007)  "Thousands of babies die of preventable suffocation each year"  

Pittsburgh, PA - (Dec. 14, 2007)   "Sharing bed with baby can be dangerous, controversial"