Helmets on Kids Community Partnership
The ninth annual Helmets on Kids event will be held on June 17, 2010 at Woodland Heights Public School. Over the past9 years,the Helmets on Kids Community Partnership, organized by Barbara Legate, has provided over 8,000 helmets to needy children. The partnership provides education and awareness respecting bicycle helmet use. This project is intended to put a helmet on the head of every child in London who needs one.
In addition to supplying helmets, the program includes a videotape presentation and educational material for distribution at local schools. The current community partners for the Helmets on Kids Community Partnership include:
Brain Injury Association of London & Region
Ontario Trial Lawyers Association
London District Catholic School Board
Thames Valley District School Board
London Health Sciences Centre Trauma
Middlesex-London Health Unit
London Police Department
For further information regarding the Helmets on Kids Community Partnership
please contact:
Donna Thomson 519 642-4539
The Brain Injury Association of London & Region would like to recognize and offer a big ‘Thank You’ to the following donors for their generous contributions to the 2009 Helmets on Kids campaign. Your support helped to put helmets on the heads of close to 1000 London area children!
Financial Contributors
Additional support for this initiative was provided by
Helmets on Kids Partners and their organizations:
