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Program Details:<\/strong><\/td>\nThis program provides FREE education on proper car seat installment and child positioning. FREE Convertible and booster seats are available for eligible participants.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Eligibility Requirements:<\/strong><\/td>\n <\/p>\n
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  • Live in the Central Virginia Health District (including Lynchburg City and Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford and Campbell Counties<\/strong>)<\/li>\n
  • Receive WIC and\/or Medicaid or meet certain income criteria.<\/li>\n
  • Individuals may apply for a seat during their last trimester of pregnancy or if they have a child under 8 years of age.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Application & Documents:\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n <\/p>\n

Child Passenger Safety Application- Click HERE<\/a><\/p>\n

Proxy Permission Form English<\/a><\/p>\n

Proxy Permission Form Spanish<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Additional Resources:<\/strong><\/td>\n <\/p>\n

Resources<\/a><\/p>\n

First Ride Safe Ride<\/a><\/p>\n

Every Ride Safe Ride<\/a><\/p>\n

Child Passenger Safety Program Brochure<\/a><\/p>\n

Pregnancy & Seatbelts<\/a><\/p>\n

VDH-Car Seat Laws<\/a><\/p>\n

Safety Seat Checks<\/a><\/p>\n

State-Wide Child Passenger Safety Program<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Educational Videos:<\/strong><\/td>\n <\/p>\n

Vehicle Seat Belt Use for Children-VIDEO<\/a><\/p>\n

Booster Seat Use Demonstration-VIDEO<\/a><\/p>\n

Forward Facing Safety Seat Demonstration-VIDEO<\/a><\/p>\n

Give 'Em a Boost-VIDEO<\/a><\/p>\n

Boost 'Em in the Back Seat-VIDEO<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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