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ORGANIZATION: Safetyville USA
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Spend your morning with excited kids and families as they bike, scooter and ride around our mini 1/3 scale city! This Rodeo is one of 10 events where we will be providing FREE helmets to any child in need.
Roles for volunteers include safety patrols, helmet fitting, check-in, trivia wheel table, red light green light game, and overseeing the area where kids will be practicing their skills on an obstacle course. Volunteer as an individual or with a group!
Please remember as a volunteer to be punctual, friendly and ready to help our attendees have a great time!
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About Safetyville USA
Location:
3909 Bradshaw Road, Sacramento, CA 95827, US
Mission Statement
Safetyville USA, a division of Safety Center Inc., is a leading non-profit organization with a broad mission to provide safety education across a wide range of topics. Safetyville USA is committed to teaching children and families the critical skills needed to navigate and reduce risks in daily life, whether related to traffic safety, fire prevention, home safety, pedestrian safety, bicycle safety, or general injury prevention. We accomplish this through interactive, hands-on learning experiences that have reached tens of thousands of individuals.
Description
Safetyville USA is a unique 1/3 scale city, complete with sidewalks, crosswalks, stoplights and signs, police and fire stations, a dentist office, grocery store - and much more, that provides an immersive learning environment, allowing children to practice everyday safety skills, and helping to lay the groundwork for lifelong safety & health.
Field Trips- A trained volunteer docent leads children, preschool through second grade, through town teaching them a variety of safety skills, including: fire, bicycle, pedestrian, railroad safety, emergency preparedness and how to assess risk. From its inception in 1984, over 125,000 children have benefited from this experience. Approximately 10,000 children tour Safetyville USA each year. The children touring Safetyville USA are from all social and economic levels and come from all over Northern California.
Special Events- Multiple special events are held each year focused on fun and safety. Bike Rodeos, Bike Nights, Free Helmet events, Trick or Treat Safetyville and the holiday Winterglow.
Party Rentals- Safetyville offers a unique setting for events. Guests can explore the many roads and buildings within town. Bike, scooter, or powerwheel around town with friends. The Capitol and "Old town patio," are available for private parties, or the entire town can be rented for private events.
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
Community,
Education & Literacy
WHEN
Sat Mar 22, 2025
10:30 AM - 02:00 PM
WHERE
3909 Bradshaw RoadSacramento, CA 95827Sacramento, CA 95827
(38.55143 ,-121.33526 )
DATE POSTED
February 10, 2025
SKILLS
- General Education
- Child Welfare
- Physical Education
- Bicycling
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
- Must be at least 15
- 4 hours
- Please be punctual so we can get you set up and oriented to your station. If you need to cancel, please let us know so we can fill your position.