November 2023 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
'It’s Time for Change!' Safe States and Partners Unify Their Voices to Prevent Injuries and Violence
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November 2022 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
Country’s Top Injury and Violence Prevention Advocates Join Forces (NIPD 2022)
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November 2022 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
Cities Across the Country Turn Green as Organizations Unify their Voices (NIPD 2022)
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October 2021 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
Top Injury and Violence Prevention Advocates Across the Country Join Forces
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October 2021 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
Cities Turn on Green Lights to Raise Awareness about Need for Injury Prevention
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July 2021 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
Dr. Barbara Barlow Wins C. Everett Koop Medal of Distinction
Barbara Barlow, MD, Professor Emerita of Surgery in Epidemiology at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health in New York, Co-Outreach Director of the Columbia University Center for Injury Science and Prevention, and Founder & Executive Director of the Injury Free Coalition for Kids, was recognized today with the C. Everett Koop Medal of Distinction at the Safe Kids Worldwide International Childhood Injury Prevention Convention (PrevCon). [more]

March 2020 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
Shine a green light on National Injury Prevention Day, November 18, 2020
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December 2018 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
Dr. Lois Lee, of Harvard and Boston Children's, named president of Injury Free Board of Directors
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December 2018 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
Injury Free Coalition Names Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center Doctor PI of the Year
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December 2017 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
New York Doctor Receives Award for Gun Violence Research
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December 2017 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
Seattle Children's Hospital Recognized for Gun Storage Intervention Program
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December 2017 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
Michael Hirsh, MD Receives Lifetime Achievement Award for Injury Prevention Work
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January 2017 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
Columbia Conference Galvanizes Injury Prevention Efforts
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January 2017 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
Childhood Injury Prevention Activist Calls for Action
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February 2016 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
The Great Trade-In Event Returns to Babies“R”Us and Toys“R”Us
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September 2015 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
Car Seat Trade Up Event at ToysRUs and BabiesRUs
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February 2015 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
Injury Free Celebrates Criticized Super Bowl Ad
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January 2015 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
2015 ToysRUs Great Trade In Event
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December 2014 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
Dawne Gardner of Injury Free Cincinnati receives 2014 Program Coodinator of the Year award
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December 2014 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
Susan Baker, MPH, ScD (Hon.) receives inaugural Injury Free Coalition for Kids Pioneer Award
A hero in the field of injury prevention paid tribute to a matriarch who blazed her trail during Forging New Frontiers, the 19th Annual Injury Free Coalition for Kids conference in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida this weekend. Coalition Founder Barbara Barlow, MD, a recipient of the Centers for Disease Control Hero Award, presented Professor Susan Baker MPH, ScD (Hon.) of Johns Hopkins Injury Free’s first Pioneer Award. [more]

November 2013 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
Children Affected by Super Storm Sandy Get a Little Hands Playground
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September 2013 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
Program Coordinator Award Nominations
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March 2013 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
The Allstate Foundation and Injury Free Create Safe Play Spaces in New Orleans
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January 2012 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
Toys"R"Us Great Trade-In Event
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November 2011 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
Dr. Barbara Barlow Receives CDC Foundation Hero Award
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January 2011 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
The “Great Trade-In” Event at Babies“R”Us and Toys“R”Us Stores Nationwide
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August 2010 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
Toys“R”Us Launches Product Safety Vigilance Program with Third Great Trade-In Event
Toys“R”Us has launched a national Product Safety Vigilance Program to help parents take proactive steps to become advocates for children’s safety. The program includes “Eight Steps to Keep Kids Safe,” a checklist to help parents stay informed about product recalls and other potential hazards, as well as a Product Record List to assist parents in organizing and tracking gifts and purchases. [more]

May 2010 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
Toys"R"Us Partners to Prevent Injuries
Toys"R"Us works with the Injury Free Coalition for Kids to provide parents and caregivers with safety tips focused on summer safety, including water, bike and wheeled-sport safety, to help parents prevent unintentional injury during a time when kids are often most active. A $10,000 donation from the Toys"R"Us Children's Fund has been designated to help the organization and its local sites. [more]

April 2009 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
New Little Hands Playground in Harrell Park, New Orleans
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June 2008 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
Keeping Teen Drivers Safe
A Little Rock teenager is working to make sure no other teens face the challenges he has experienced. He lost his sister in a car crash two years ago, and he shared his story with Fox 16 TV. [more]

April 2008 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
2008 Allstate Little Hands Playground Builds
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February 2008 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
Allstate and Injury Free Join Forces to Build Playgrounds in New Orleans
Families hurt by Katrina are getting help from the Injury Free Coalition for Kids® and the Allstate Foundation. [more]

February 2008 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
Injury Free Founder Receives Award from NY Hospital Association and Academy of Medicine
Barbara Barlow, MD is scheduled to receive the Fifth Annual Lewis and Jack Rudin New York Prize for Medicine and Health. [more]

October 2003 - Injury Free Coalition for Kids National Office
National Library of Medicine Recognizes Dr. Barbara Barlow
The National Library of Medicine recognizes Injury Free Coalition for Kids® Director Barbara Barlow as a moving force helping to change the face of medicine. [more]