While summer brings warm weather and lively activities, there are still many seasonal dangers that arise as temperatures increase. Whether you are packing for a day at the beach or soaking in the sun while exercising outdoors, make sure you are also taking into account how you can keep yourself and everyone around you safe.…
During the summer, many people take advantage of sunny days and warm nights. They will be spending as much time as they can in the great outdoors. Camping and hiking quickly become some of the most popular outdoor activities. While both are fun endeavors, they also present a certain level of unpredictability and uncertain conditions.…
Hurricane season is almost upon us. Hurricane’s are one of nature’s most powerful & destructive phenomena. From June – November each year it is important to be aware of how to stay safe in case a hurricane strikes your area. Hurricane Safety Tips Plan Ahead Clearly, it is vitally important – no matter where…
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, which is why it is so important to remind all those who drive motorcycles to be alert and aware of their surroundings. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in 2017, 5,172 motorcyclists were killed in crashes and motorcycle accidents accounted for 14% of all traffic fatalities. In…
April 26-30, 2021 is National Work Zone Awareness Week. National Work Zone Awareness week takes place at the beginning of construction season every year to remind drivers to be mindful and careful when encountering work zones. This year’s theme is “Drive Safe. Work Safe. Save Lives.” Work zone safety is a very important aspect of…
There are a lot of great reasons to live in a city. They usually have great job opportunities, public transport, diversity, culture, and lots of entertainment options. However, they also usually have high rates of crime. Living in a city can put your personal safety at risk. Follow these personal safety tips to stay…
Spring is here! The weather is getting warmer, the flowers are blooming, and birds are chirping. Along with these changes come changes in our daily schedules, clothing, and what needs maintenance around our homes. It is important to be aware of how these shifts could affect you, your daily life, and your family. It is easy…
International Women’s Day, on March 8th, is a global day dedicated to celebrating the achievements of women and continuing to advocate for equality. This year, the theme is “choose to challenge” because a challenged world is an alert world, and from challenge, comes change. One of the main concerns women have is personal safety -…
Happy International Youth Day! August 12th is dedicated to bringing awareness to the cultural and legal issues surrounding youth across the globe. Young people face a wide variety of challenges worldwide, and adults should strive to uplift them as future leaders. Cultivating a strong community of children can start now by ensuring their safety from…
When some people hear summer, others hear road trip season. An adventure on the open road with a group of your closest friends can make for the ultimate summer adventure as you explore national parks, beaches or big cities (while maintaining social distancing of course). These experiences require some planning, however, like taking your vehicle…