SEPTEMBER is NATIONAL CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY MONTH
Statewide
0800 - 1700
Date/Time:
09/01/25 0800 - 1700
Event Name:
SEPTEMBER is NATIONAL CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY MONTH
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Alaska, Providence Alaska Medical Center
Event Location:
Various events all month
Address:
Statewide
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99501
Contact Name:
Sara Penisten Turcic
Number:
9072123194
Description/Instructions:
Please see the list of calendar events on this page OR contact the local Child Passenger Safety Program in your area to request car seat services.
Safe Kids Alaska, Providence Alaska Medical Center
Event Location:
Providence Alaska Medical Center, Heritage South Bldg.
Address:
3400 Health Drive
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99508
Contact Name:
Sara Penisten Turcic
Number:
9072123194
Description/Instructions:
3-day Standardized Child Passenger Safety Technician Certification Course. Pre-registration necessary at http://cert/safekids.org
Attendance at entire course and public car seat checkup event on September 6 required for successful certification.
Appt. Required?
no
Sep 5
Car seat & booster seat checkup event
Anchorage
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Date/Time:
09/05/25 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Event Name:
Car seat & booster seat checkup event
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Alaska, Providence Alaska Medical Center
Event Location:
Providence Center for Child Development
Address:
3900 Piper Street
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99508
Contact Name:
Sara Penisten Turcic
Number:
9072123194
Description/Instructions:
Car seat and booster seat checkup FREE and open to the public. Bring the kids, their car seats, and your vehicle. No pets allowed in vehicles participating in checkup event. No appointment needed.
Appt. Required?
no
Sep 6
Seward Community Car Seat Checkup
Kenai (Central Peninsula)
11:00am - 2:00pm
Date/Time:
09/06/25 11:00am - 2:00pm
Event Name:
Seward Community Car Seat Checkup
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Kenai Peninsula
Event Location:
Chugachniut Regional Health Center
Address:
2035 Seward Highway
City, State, Zip:
Seward, AK 99664
Contact Name:
Brad Nelson
Number:
9077144539
Description/Instructions:
Car seat and booster seat checkup event free and open to the public. Bring the kids, their car seats, and your vehicle! Please leave pets at home. No dogs allowed in vehicles participating in seat checkup.
Appt. Required?
no
Sep 17
Fort Wainwright Fire & EMS CPS Training Session
Fairbanks
1300 - 1400
Date/Time:
09/17/25 1300 - 1400
Event Name:
Fort Wainwright Fire & EMS CPS Training Session
Hosting Agency:
Fort Wainwright Fire Department
Event Location:
Ft. Wainwright Fire Station #3
Address:
1054 Marks Road
City, State, Zip:
Ft. Wainwright, AK 99703
Contact Name:
Barbara Michael
Number:
9073881004
Description/Instructions:
Child Passenger Safety training for Ft. Wainwright Fire Dept. EMS staff. Repeat sessions September 17 and September 23.
Description/Instructions:
Nationally standardized Child Passenger Safety Technician Certification course; preregistration required. Contact Brad Nelson for additional details.
Appt. Required?
no
Sep 23
Bassett Army Hospital Maternal Newborn Unit Staff CPS Training Session
Fairbanks
0700 - 0800
Date/Time:
09/23/25 0700 - 0800
Event Name:
Bassett Army Hospital Maternal Newborn Unit Staff CPS Training Session
Hosting Agency:
Fort Wainwright Fire Department
Event Location:
Bassett Army Hospital
Address:
4076 Neely Road
City, State, Zip:
Ft. Wainwright, AK 99703
Contact Name:
Barbara Michael
Number:
9073881004
Description/Instructions:
Orientation for CPS for Bassett Army Community Hospital Maternal Newborn nursing staff. Repeat sessions September 23 and 24.
Appt. Required?
no
Sep 23
Ft. Wainwright Child Development Center Car Seat Safety Coloring Day with Police & Firefighters
Fairbanks
10:00am - 11:00am
Date/Time:
09/23/25 10:00am - 11:00am
Event Name:
Ft. Wainwright Child Development Center Car Seat Safety Coloring Day with Police & Firefighters
Hosting Agency:
Fort Wainwright Fire Department
Event Location:
Child Development Center
Address:
4024 600th St
City, State, Zip:
Ft. Wainwright, AK 99703
Contact Name:
Barbara Michael
Number:
9073881004
Description/Instructions:
Police and Firefighters will visit the Child Development Center to color car seat safety themed pages with kids enrolled. Car seat checkup event flyers will be sent home with each child.
Appt. Required?
no
Sep 25
Center for Safe Alaskans Car Seat Week Check-up Event
Anchorage
2 pm - 5 pm
Date/Time:
09/25/25 2 pm - 5 pm
Event Name:
Center for Safe Alaskans Car Seat Week Check-up Event
Hosting Agency:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Event Location:
Center for Safe Alaskans Office parking lot
Address:
4241 B Street
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99503
Contact Name:
Mandi Seethaler
Number:
9079293939
Description/Instructions:
This is an excellent opportunity for caregivers and anyone who transports children to have a certified child passenger safety technician check that their car seat is the right seat for their child and receive assistance ensuring it is installed correctly.
Event Details:
1. Appointments can be made by calling (907) 929-3939
2. Walk-ins are also welcome
3. Completely free of charge
Appt. Required?
no
Sep 26
Car Seat Checkup Event Promotion & Misuse Display
Fairbanks
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Date/Time:
09/26/25 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Name:
Car Seat Checkup Event Promotion & Misuse Display
Hosting Agency:
Fort Wainwright Fire Department
Event Location:
Ft. Wainwright City Center Community Activity Center
Address:
BLDG 3714 Santiago Ave
City, State, Zip:
Ft. Wainwright, AK 99703
Contact Name:
Barbara Michael
Number:
9073881004
Description/Instructions:
Child Passenger Safety informational booth and display to promote community car seat checkup event taking place on September 27.
Appt. Required?
no
Sep 27
Fort Wainwright Community Car Seat Checkup Event
Fairbanks
10:00am - 12:00pm
Date/Time:
09/27/25 10:00am - 12:00pm
Event Name:
Fort Wainwright Community Car Seat Checkup Event
Hosting Agency:
Fort Wainwright Fire Department
Event Location:
Ft. Wainwright Fire Station #3
Address:
1054 Marks Road
City, State, Zip:
Ft. Wainwright, AK 99703
Contact Name:
Barbara Michael
Number:
9073881004
Description/Instructions:
National Seat Check Saturday car seat and booster seat checkup event. NO appointment needed. Bring the kids, their car seats, and your vehicle. Please leave pets at home.
Appt. Required?
no
Sep 30
Tok FNA TCC Car Seat Checkup Event
Fairbanks
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Date/Time:
09/30/25 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Event Name:
Tok FNA TCC Car Seat Checkup Event
Hosting Agency:
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Event Location:
Tok TCC/Senior Center
Address:
Mile 123 Tok Cutoff Road
City, State, Zip:
Tok, AK 99780
Contact Name:
Angela Adams
Number:
9074587233
Description/Instructions:
Car seat and booster seat checkup event for Fairbanks Native Association/Tanana Chiefs Conference beneficiaries in Tok. Bring the kids, their car seats, and your vehicle.
Appt. Required?
no
October 2025
Oct 4
Car seat & booster seat checkup event
Mat-Su/Wasilla
10:00am - 12:00pm
Date/Time:
10/04/25 10:00am - 12:00pm
Event Name:
Car seat & booster seat checkup event
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Alaska, Providence Alaska Medical Center
Event Location:
Swickard Auto Group Palmer
Address:
6275 E. Blue Lupine Drive
City, State, Zip:
Palmer, AK 99645
Contact Name:
Sara Penisten Turcic
Number:
9072123194
Description/Instructions:
Car seat and booster seat checkup FREE and open to the public. No appointment needed. Please leave pets at home. Bring your vehicle, the kids, and their car seats.
Appt. Required?
no
December 2025
Dec 6
Car seat & booster seat checkup event
Mat-Su/Wasilla
10:00am - 12:00pm
Date/Time:
12/06/25 10:00am - 12:00pm
Event Name:
Car seat & booster seat checkup event
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Alaska, Providence Alaska Medical Center
Event Location:
Swickard Auto Group Palmer
Address:
6275 E. Blue Lupine Drive
City, State, Zip:
Palmer, AK 99645
Contact Name:
Sara Penisten Turcic
Number:
9072123194
Description/Instructions:
Car seat and booster seat checkup FREE and open to the public. No appointment needed. Please leave pets at home. Bring your vehicle, the kids, and their car seats.
