Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Pediatric Trauma Program

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Mission Statement: Supporting the efforts of the Kiwanis family serving their communities in the California- Nevada-Hawaii District.

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Overview of the Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Established in 1965 A non-profit 501 (c)(3) organization Board consists of 20 members who meet at least three times per year Meetings open to all!

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Pediatric Trauma Our Major Focus

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Its Beginning... Recognizing the serious need for education and training in the areas of pediatric trauma and injury prevention, the Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation established the Pediatric Trauma Program in 1994.

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Our Mission... "To develop local projects, which will reduce the number of children in our District who are killed or injured by trauma."

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Why Pediatric Trauma?

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Why PTP? Unintentional injury remains the #1 killer of children age 14 and under in the U.S. Unintentional injury kills more kids every year than any other cause – including disease, homicide and suicide!

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Why PTP? These injuries cost society $157 billion 1 annually! 90% of these injuries could be prevented! 1 Includes direct medical costs, future earnings lost and lost quality of life

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation How Do We Address These Needs? Partner Hospitals –The Foundation’s partnership with six children’s hospitals connects the Kiwanis family to the issue of Pediatric Trauma –Utilizing the knowledge and expertise of our partner hospitals, we identify projects the Kiwanis family can undertake to address the issue of Pediatric Trauma

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Partner Hospitals Children’s Hospital & Research Center Oakland (1994) Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital (1994) Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego (1994)

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Children’s Hospital Central California (2000) Kapi´olani Medical Center for Women and Children (2003) Renown Children’s Hospital (2004) Formerly Washoe Medical Center Partner Hospitals

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Working Together... Photo Courtesy of Kapi´olani Medical Center Providing First Responder Training APLS, PEPP, PALS, ENPC and BTLS

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Working Together... Purchasing Pediatric Medical Equipment

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Working Together... Expanding Community Outreach Programs

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Pediatric Trauma Fundraising

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Fundraising Campaign

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation How are PTP Fundraising $$$ Spent? 1.Grants to our Partner Hospitals a.Providing funding to train doctors and nurses in advanced pediatric courses b.Purchasing much-needed pediatric medical equipment c.Supporting existing and new community outreach programs d.The Kiwanis Doctor program i.Saving the lives of children by training doctors, nurses and first responders about the latest in pediatric treatment

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation 2.Grants to our Kiwanis and SLP clubs a.Matching funds available for new projects that benefit children; i.Bike Rodeos ii.Child Safety Fairs iii.Child Safety Seat Inspection Events iv.Water Safety Awareness Events How are PTP Fundraising $$$ Spent?

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation 3.PTP Safety Items a.Available for purchase by the Kiwanis Family at a subsidized cost i.Bike Gear: Helmets, Helmet Stickers, Protective Gear, Reflective Stickers and Goodie Bags ii.Child Safety Seat Stickers iii.Child Fingerprint/ID Kits iv.English/Spanish Safety Books: I’m Safe on My Bike and Keeping Safe From Injury v.Electric Outlet Covers vi.PTP Care Bears How are PTP Fundraising $$$ Spent?

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Pediatric Trauma Service Project Ideas

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation PTP Project Ideas Sponsor a bicycle rodeo, child safety fair or child safety seat inspection event Purchase and distribute bicycle helmets, child safety seats, electric outlet covers, choke tubes, etc. Educate parents about common dangers found around the home Distribute dolls to children’s hospitals or provide teddy bears to first responders to comfort children

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation PTP Project Ideas For more ideas and a list of PTP related websites, visit the Foundation’s webpage:

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Pediatric Trauma Grants

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation PTP Grants Kiwanis club grants SLP club grants Multi-club grants Division grants Established to assist the Kiwanis Family in financing PTP service projects on a start up basis PTP grants are for new PTP projects Grant funding is limited to 50% of the total project cost (see application for specifics)

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Established to assist Kiwanis clubs in financing PTP service projects on a start up basis PTP grants are for new PTP projects only Grant funding is limited to 50% of the total project cost, up to $2,000 per grant PTP Grants

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Established to assist SLP clubs in financing PTP service projects on a start up basis PTP grants are for new PTP projects only Grant funding is limited to 50% of the total project cost, up to $250 per grant PTP Grants for SLP

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Established to assist Kiwanis divisions in financing division-wide PTP service projects on a start-up basis Division grants are for new PTP service projects only Grant funding is matching up to $5,000 per grant Division Grants

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Established to allow clubs working together on one project to apply for grant funds Multi-club grants are for new PTP service projects only Grant funding is matching up to $5,000 per grant Multi-club Grants

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation How to Apply for a Grant Complete the appropriate PTP grant application Include the following: –An estimate of service hours committed to the project –Date when funds are required –A copy of the club’s current year Community Service Budget –A project budget including club funds committed, “in-kind” donations, and any other sources of outside funding

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Questions? ? ? ? ? ?

Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Contact Information Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation 8360 Red Oak St., Ste. 201, Rancho Cucamonga, CA Tel: (909) Toll Free: (877) Jennifer Chaves Pediatric Trauma Program Coordinator Ext Lynn Harrison Administrative Assistant Ext