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The photo of our very first NAWHSL President, Aleene Kidd, is at the first conference in 1967 that turned out to be the “organizing conference” for what we know as NAWHSL. Aleene is with the wife of the first US Secretary of Transportation, Mrs. Alan Boyd, who served as the conference’s Honorary Chairman, and also Sylvia Casey the Montana Governor’s appointee to the conference
(Aleene in middle wearing glasses).
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Presenters: Chloe Offenbacker and Carson Scudder and Chloe Offenbacker
Indiana’s students in Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) shared information on their project, conducting a road safety analysis on their roads near their school. FCCLA students are an incredible resource for traffics safety professionals, and include 245,000 members all across the U.S.! Traffic safety projects give them look into transportation as a career while it gives our programs extra boots on the ground.
Indiana’s students in Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) shared information on their project, conducting a road safety analysis on their roads near their school. FCCLA students are an incredible resource for traffics safety professionals, and include 245,000 members all across the U.S.! Traffic safety projects give them look into transportation as a career while it gives our programs extra boots on the ground.
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Presenter: Marissa Adcock
NAWHSL Scholarship Winner, Marissa Adcock, hails from Franciscan Health/Northwest Indiana Safe Kids. She was selected as the National Distinguished Young Woman in Traffic Injury Prevention by NAWHSL’s selection team, David Sleet and Natalie Draisin. Injury prevention is Marissa’s responsibility at Franciscan Health and she has grown Safe Kids since her arrival there. The first year she was on staff, the organization reached 1,000 individuals and in 2024, Safe Kids reached 1,000 individuals at one event. Congratulations, Marissa! We see a bright future for you in traffic injury prevention.
For those of us looking for partners, it’s a natural to team with Safe Kids and hospital departments that focus on injury prevention.
NAWHSL Scholarship Winner, Marissa Adcock, hails from Franciscan Health/Northwest Indiana Safe Kids. She was selected as the National Distinguished Young Woman in Traffic Injury Prevention by NAWHSL’s selection team, David Sleet and Natalie Draisin. Injury prevention is Marissa’s responsibility at Franciscan Health and she has grown Safe Kids since her arrival there. The first year she was on staff, the organization reached 1,000 individuals and in 2024, Safe Kids reached 1,000 individuals at one event. Congratulations, Marissa! We see a bright future for you in traffic injury prevention.
For those of us looking for partners, it’s a natural to team with Safe Kids and hospital departments that focus on injury prevention.