Safety Resources

City Bureau of Health Lead Program
435 West Philadelphia Street
York, PA 17401

Telephone: 717-849-2348

Do lead screening for kids 7 mos. - 7 years old. Investigates lead poisoning and environment. Educates and follows up.
CRIBS FOR KIDS
Cribs for Kids

Suite 250 Riverfront Place
810 River Avenue
Pittsburg, PA 15212

Telephone: 1-888-721-CRIB
1-717-81-CRIBS

Cribs for Kids is a national program started in 1998 to provide safe sleep education and donation of Graco Pack'n'Play portable cribs. Education including "Back is Best" and safe sleep practices to reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. York County Cribs for Kids program is based in York Hospital Neonatology Department call - 717-81-CRIBS for assistance in obtaining a new crib for your baby. - Cribs for Kids
Nineline Covenant House
Nineline Covenant House

Telephone: 1-800-999-9999

Call 1-800-999-9999 between 4:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. eastern time to speak with someone about bullying, family issues, suicide, abuse, sex, drugs and/or alcohol and not getting your basic needs. This service is free and confidential. - Nineline
POISON CONTROL
24 hour emergency hotline for family members, caregivers and healthcare works to contact if a poisoning incident occurs

Emergency hotline: 1-800-222-1222

The Poison Control Center
at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
34th&Civic Center Blvd
CHOP North Suite 985
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4303
- Visit Philadelphia Poison Control Center
Police/Fire Department
Telephone Number: 911

If you are having an emergency, call 911, calmly tell the operator where you are and what is your situation. Appropriate help will be provided.
SAFE KIDS COALITION
Referrals to free car seat check-up locations. Community contacts for car seat, fire, and bike safety.

WellSpan Health
Community Health Improvement
P.O. Box 15198
York, PA 17405
Phone: 717-851-3231
- Visit Safe Kids Worldwide
SAFE KIDS, YORK COUNTY, PA
1101 South Edgar Street
York, PA 17403

Telephone: 1-888-232-SAFE
1-717-851-3222

The goal of Safe Kids is to enhance childhood injury prevention programs by empowering families and communities to create safe environments in care, on bikes and at home. Resources for families, schools, churches, youth groups include materials on: Safe Kids Buckle Up, Safe Kids Ready to Roll for bike safety, Home Safety in regard to falls, choking, poisoning, and fires to educate on home hazard prevention. This service also does child passenger safety seat check-ups. They also work with medical assistance for car seat purchases. - Safe Kids York County
SUICIDE PREVENTION
Suicide Prevention
Crisis Center

Telephone: 717-851-5320
YORK COUNTY CHILDREN AND YOUTH SERVICES
Purpose: To provide child welfare services designed to keep children in their own homes, prevent neglect, abuse and exploitation, help overcome problems that result in dependency, neglect, and delinquency; and to provide in foster family homes and child caring institutions adequate substitute care for any child in need of such care due to abuse or neglect. Services are available to children 0-18 years of age who reside in York County. This Agency’s mission is to promote and protect the health and welfare of children. The focus is to keep families together through preventive services. When placement does occur, the goal is to reunite the child with the family as effectively and timely as possible.

100 West Market Street
Suite 402
York, PA 17401
1-717-846-8496
1-800-729-9227

To report concerns for child abuse or neglect: 1-800-932-0979



- Visit York County Children and Youth Services
YWCA - HANOVER
YWCA - Hanover

23 W. Chestnut Street
Hanover, PA 17331

Telephone: 717-637-2125

A program that supports the protection of women and children from domestic violence.

- www.ywcahanover.org/safehome.html