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    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation
    The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) was established in 1966. Its highest priority is to reduce deaths, injuries and economic losses resulting from motor vehicle crashes, improv... Details >
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    U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
    The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is an independent federal regulatory agency that was created in 1972 by Congress in the Consumer Product Safety Act. CPSC has jurisdiction over about... Details >
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    American Humane Association, Children's Division  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    The Children's Division of the American Humane Association established in 1877, is a nonprofit national association of organizations and individuals working for the protection of children from abuse a... Details >
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    Child Find of America, Inc.  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Child Find of America, Inc. is a national non-profit charity whose mission is to locate missing children through active investigation, prevent child abduction through education, and resolve incidents ... Details >
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    Child Welfare League of America  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    The Child Welfare League of America (CWLA) is an association of more than 1,000 public and not-for-profit agencies devoted to improving life for more than 2.5 million at-risk children and youths and t... Details >
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    Children's Defense Fund  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    The Children's Defense Fund (CDF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to child advocacy, which strives to protect all children--and particularly children of low-income and minority families--through... Details >
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    Home Safety Council  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    The Home Safety Council (HSC) is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing home related injuries that result in nearly 20,000 deaths and 21 million medical visits on average each year.... Details >
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    Insurance Institute for Highway Safety  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, a nonprofit, independent, scientific and educational organization, was founded in 1959 to research ways of reducing the incidence of, and the damage caused ... Details >
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    Kempe Children's Center  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Formerly the C. Henry Kempe National Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse and Neglect, this institution was founded in 1972 to provide a clinically based resource for training, consu... Details >
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    National Association for Pupil Transportation  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    The mission of the National Association for Pupil Transportation (NAPT) is to promote safety and enhance efficiency in pupil transportation by: influencing local, state, and national initiatives which... Details >
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    Database Updated: Wednesday, September 17, 2008
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