If you can't afford to purchase a safety seat for your child, there is help available:
General Motors has partnered with the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, the National Council of La Raza, Safe Kids and America's Promise to provide car seats to low-income families.
DaimlerChrysler has launched $1 million child safety seat initiative in minority communities. This campaign is in partnership with hospitals in numerous cities to provide educational tools to Hispanic, African-American and other minority families. DaimlerChrysler will also distribute child safety seats to low-income families in these cities.
Federal grant programs provide child safety seats to many states.
On March 4, 1902, AAA was established in Chicago by nine regional auto clubs. The first headquarters office was in New York City. Its initial purpose was to promote the establishment of safe roads, a principle that still runs strong in this 49-million-member organization.
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