Alternate Name
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Kids In Safety Seats; KISS (Kids In Safety Seats), Training & Education
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Description
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EDUCATION: Provides training and educational materials upon request regarding child passenger safety laws and of appropriate car seat selection and usage. Also coordinates community events regarding child passenger safety. Purpose is to reduce injuries and death among Maryland children by helping people to correctly use child safety seats.
*MARYLAND'S CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY LAW (Effective October 1, 2022): Requires all children under age 2 ride in a rear-facing car seat, under age 8 must ride in an appropriate car seat or booster seat, unless a child is taller than 4'9" prior to the 8th birthday. Additionally, all children 8-16 years must ride in a car seat, booster seat or seat belt.
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Defined coverage areas: Maryland
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Hours of operation: Mon: 8AM 5PM Tue: 8AM 5PM Wed: 8AM 5PM Thu: 8AM 5PM Fri: 8AM 5PM
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Eligibility
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Adults 18 years and older.
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Languages Offered
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Phone Interpreter available.
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Program Fees
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None.
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Application Process
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Call for information. Drop-ins are not available due to field work and telework of staff (referrals via phone or email instead).
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Documents Required
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Call for information.
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Programs at this agency
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Maryland Department of Health, Maryland AIDS Drug Assistance Program Walter P. Carter, Carruthers Clinic Maryland Department of Health, Vital Statistics Administration Spring Grove Hospital Center 211 Press 1 Deer's Head Hospital Center Maryland Department of Health, Thomas B. Finan Center Bay Area Center for Independent Living, Information & Referral Maryland Department of Health, Maryland Children's Health Program HealthChoice Help Line HealthChoice Enrollment Broker Maryland Department of Health, Rare and Expensive Case Management Program Maryland Department of Health, Prevention & Health Promotion Administration Maryland Department of Health, Maryland's Commitment to Veterans Baltimore City Cancer Program at University of Maryland Marlene & Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission Colon and Lung Cancer Screening Programs at MedStar Health Anne Arundel County Mental Health Agency, Information & Referral Anne Arundel County Mental Health Agency, Grievances/ Appeals Maryland Department of Health, Kids In Safety Seats, Car Seat Assistance Program Maryland Department of Health, Office of Health Care Quality, Quality Monitoring & Complaints Maryland Department of Health, Office of Health Care Quality, Licenses Breast and Cervical Cancer Program, Baltimore City, Cancer Screening Maryland Department of Health, Breast and Cervical Cancer Program, Baltimore City, Diagnostic Services and Treatment Maryland Tobacco Quitline, Counseling & Support Services Maryland Tobacco Quitline, Medication Maryland Tobacco Quitline, Referrals Maryland Department of Health, Laboratories Administration University of Maryland Walter P. Carter, Fayette Clinic, Adult Treatment University of Maryland Walter P. Carter, Fayette Clinic, Continuous Care University of Maryland Walter P. Carter, Fayette Clinic, Drug Treatment University of Maryland Walter P. Carter, Fayette Clinic, Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program Maryland Board of Pharmacy Maryland Department of Health, Maryland Responds Medical Reserve Corps Eastern Shore Hospital Center, Inpatient Hospitalization COVIDLink Bay Area Center for Independent Living, Peer Support & Mentoring Program Bay Area Center for Independent Living, Independent Living Skills Bay Area Center for Independent Living, Advocacy Bay Area Center for Independent Living, Transitional Program Maryland Department of Health, Human Mpox Information Maryland Department of Health, RSV Information Maryland Department of Health, Office of Children and Youth with Specific Health Care Needs MyIR Mobile, Immunization Records Maryland Department of Health, Maryland Medicaid Administration, Maryland Healthy Smiles Dental Program Maryland Department of Health, Medicaid Doula Program Montgomery Crisis System Maryland Department of Health, Applied Behavior Analysis
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Toll Free Number
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800-370-7328
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Main
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410-767-6016
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Main Email Address
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mdh.kiss@maryland.gov
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Main Contact Name
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Helpline
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Main Contact Phone
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410-767-6016
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Director or Senior Administrator Name
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Director or Senior Administrator Title
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Director or Senior Administrator Phone
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Director or Senior Administrator Email Address
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Sites offering this Program
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201 West Preston Street
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