How You Can Bring Keep Kids Alive Drive 25® to Your Community?

• Make a difference. Slow down. Make sure you observe the 25-mile per hour speed limit.
• Talk with neighbors about your concern for the safety of all neighborhood children.
• Invite your Neighborhood Association or Area School PTA to get involved in starting a neighborhood campaign.
• Request the Police/Sheriff’s Department to do a traffic study to gauge the extent of the speeding problem in your neighborhood.
• Contact local officials (Mayor, Council Members, Police Chief) about beginning a communitywide campaign. On-site support for developing a local campaign is available by contacting Tom@kkad25.org or calling 402-334-1391.
• Post a Keep Kids Alive Drive 25® sign in your yard. Post the yard sign during the early morning hours (before school starts), after school (between 2:30 p.m. and dusk), and on weekends when children are out playing. The sign reminds all drivers in your neighborhood to slow down for our kids’ sake!
• Encourage local schools to integrate Keep Kids Alive Drive 25® into drivers' education.
• Your business can display the Keep Kids Alive Drive 25® logo (via decals or bumper stickers) on service vehicles out in neighborhoods.

• Drivers actually slow down. The first completed pre/post study citing effectiveness of Keep Kids Alive Drive 25® yard signs in Oceanside, CA demonstrated a 16% decrease in average speed (or 6-mph slower).
• After applying Keep Kids Alive Drive 25® decals to all residential trash cans, an Oro Valley, Arizona neighborhood of 1000 homes reduced average speed from 29 mph to less than 25 mph, a 13.4% decrease.
• An initial study indicate that 75% percent of drivers who drive by a Keep Kids Alive Drive 25® yard sign apply their brakes.
• Keep Kids Alive Drive 25® promotes communitywide cooperation as residents, law enforcement, schools, businesses, and civic leaders work together to create safer streets for the benefit of everyone.
• Get to know and work together with neighbors in addressing this “hot button” issue.
• Express your feelings without raising your voice or your hands by placing a Keep Kids Alive Drive 25® sign in your yard or a permanent sign on your street.

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