Safe Kids Coalitions

Safe Kids Athens
Coordinator: April Dorsett
Counties served: Clarke, Oconee
Lead Agency: Piedmont Athens Regional   
Address: 1199 Prince Avenue, Athens, GA 30606
Email:  April.Dorsett@piedmont.org    Phone: 706.475.5631    

Safe Kids Baldwin County
Coordinator: Captain Sheri Kneip
Counties served: Baldwin
Lead Agency: Baldwin County Fire Rescue
Address: 312 Allen Memorial Drive, SW Milledgeville, GA 31061
Email:  skneip@baldwincofirerescue.com     Phone: 478.445.4780                  

Safe Kids Bartow County
Coordinator: Josh Everett
Counties served: Bartow
Lead Agency: Metro Atlanta Ambulance Service
Address: 72 Center Road, Cartersville, GA 30120
Email:  Josh.Everett@maas911.com   Phone: 470.217.7364

Safe Kids Central Georgia
Coordinator: Joy Harris (interim)
Counties served: Bibb, Crawford, Jasper, Jones, Monroe, Peach, Putnam, Twiggs, Washington, Wilkinson
Lead Agency: Macon-Bibb County Health Department
Address: 1600 Forsyth Street, Macon, GA 31201
Email:  Joy.Harris@dph.ga.gov Phone: 478.749.0139

Safe Kids Cherokee County
Coordinator: Lisa Grisham
Counties served: Cherokee
Lead Agency: Cherokee Co. Fire & Emergency Services
Address: 1130 Bluff’s Parkway, Canton, GA 30114
Email:  lmgrisham@cherokeega.com  Phone: 678.493.6296  Website: www.safekidscherokeecounty.org       

Safe Kids Clayton County
Primary Coordinator: Nicole Hemphill 
Counties served: Clayton
Lead Agency: Clayton County Health District
Address: 1117 Battlecreek Road, Jonesboro, GA 30236  
Email: nicole.hemphill@dph.ga.gov | lathonia.adekunle@dph.ga.gov
 Phone: (678) 610-7248 | (678) 610-7249

Safe Kids Cobb County
Coordinators: Melissa Chan-Leiba
Counties served: Cobb
Lead Agency: Cobb and Douglas Public Health 
Address: 1220 Al Bishop Drive, Marietta, GA 30008
Email:  melissa.chan-leiba@dph.ga.gov  Phone: 770.852.3285 
Website: www.safekidscobbcounty.org

Safe Kids Columbus
Coordinator: Pam Fair
Counties served: Muscogee
Lead Agency: Piedmont Columbus Regional 
Address: 616 19th Street, Columbus, GA 31901
Email:  Pam.Fair@piedmont.org    Phone: 706.321.6720
Website: www.safekidscolumbusga.org

Safe Kids Cornelia
Coordinator: Josh Hazle
Counties served: Habersham
Lead Agency: Cornelia Fire Department
Address: PO Box 785 (mailing) 347 Old Historic Highway 441S, Cornelia, GA 30531
Email:  fireprevention@corneliageorgia.org    Phone: 706.778.4343 ext.284

Safe Kids DeKalb
Coordinator: Sherry Galvez
Counties Served: DeKalb
Lead Agency: DeKalb County Fire Rescue Department
Address: 1950 West Exchange Place, Tucker GA 30084
Email: sgalvez@dekalbcountyga.gov  Phone: 404.242.1672   www.safekidsgeorgia.org/dekalb

Safe Kids Douglas County
Coordinator: Lanisha Harris
Counties served: Douglas
Lead Agency: Douglas Public Health
Address: 6770 Selman Drive, Douglas, GA 30134
Email: lanisha.harris@dph.ga.gov  Phone: 770.949.5155
www.safekidsdouglascounty.org 

Safe Kids Fayette County
Coordinator: Debbie Straight
Counties served: Fayette
Lead Agency: Fayette County Health Department
Address: 140 Stonewall Avenue, Suite 200, Fayetteville, GA 30214
Email:  Deborah.Straight@dph.ga.gov    Phone: 770.305.5148
www.safekidsgeorgia.org/fayette 

Safe Kids Forsyth
Coordinators: Erin Long
Counties served: Forsyth
Lead Agency: Forsyth County Fire Department
Address: 3520 Settingdown Road, Cumming, GA 30028
Email:  ENLong@forsythco.com  Phone: 770.206.4688 

Safe Kids Fulton County
Coordinator:  Charlene Simmons
Counties served: Fulton
Lead Agency: Fulton County Board of Health 
Address: 265 Boulevard, NE, 4th Floor, Atlanta, GA 30312
Email:  charlene.simmons@fultoncountyga.gov Phone: 404.612.4236
www.safekidsgeorgia.org/fulton

Safe Kids Greater Augusta
Coordinator: Dawn Faircloth 
Counties served: Columbia, Richmond, Taliaferro, Lincoln, Glascock
Lead Agency: Children’s Hospital of Georgia
Address: 1225 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30912
Email:  dfaircloth@augusta.edu    Phone: 706.446.3429
Website: https://www.augustahealth.org/childrens-hospital-of-georgia/community-programs/safe-kids    

Safe Kids Gwinnett
Coordinator: Marcela Nunez
Counties served: Gwinnett
Lead Agency: Gwinnett County Fire Headquarters
Address: 408 Hurricane Shoals Road NE, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
Email: marcela.nunez@gwinnettcounty.com   Phone: 678.518.4856

To schedule a car seat check:
678.518.4856 or fireprograms@gwinnettcounty.com

Safe Kids Hancock
Coordinator: Lt. Marlin Primus
Counties served: Hancock
Lead Agency: Hancock County Sheriff’s Office 
Address: 67 Spring Street Sparta, GA 31087  
Email:  marlin.j.primus@hotmail.com    Phone: 478.357.7455

Safe Kids Henry
Coordinator: Lt. Greg Moore
Counties served: Henry
Lead Agency: McDonough Fire Department
Address: 88 Keys Ferry Street McDonough, GA 30253
Email:  GMoore@McDonoughGa.org    Phone: 470.878.1118

Safe Kids Houston County
Coordinator: Chief Jason Jones
Counties served: Houston
Lead Agency: City of Centerville Fire Department
Address: 101 Miller Court, Centerville, GA 31028
Email:  jjones@cfd.coxmail.com    Phone: 478.953.4050

Safe Kids Jefferson
Coordinator: Lt. Nathan McDonald 
Counties served: Jackson
Lead Agency: Jefferson Police Department
Address: 1010 Washington Street Jefferson, GA 30549
Email: nmcdonald@cityofjeffersonga.com   Phone: 706.367.5231 x2531

Safe Kids Kingsland
Coordinators: Lt Scott Gregory 
Counties served: Camden, Brantley, Charlton, Glynn
Lead Agency: Kingsland Fire Rescue
Address: P.O. Box 250, Kingsland, GA 31548
Email:  sgregory@kingslandgeorgia.com   Phone: 912.729.8276 

Safe Kids Lowndes County
Coordinator: Rickita Williams   Coordinator: Sherina Ferrell
Counties served: Lowndes
Lead Agencies: Family Connections Valdosta-Lowndes | City of Valdosta Fire Department
Email: sferrell@valdostacity.com

Phone: (229) 561-2006| (229) 561-4157

Safe Kids Newnan-Coweta
Coordinator: Edward Lee
Counties served: Coweta
Lead Agency: Newnan Police Department
Address: 1 Joseph Hannah Blvd, Newnan, GA 30263
Email:  elee@cityofnewnan.org    Phone : 770.254.2355 ext. 140

Safe Kids North Fulton
Coordinator: Chad Miller
Counties served: North Fulton
Lead Agency: Roswell Fire Department
Address: Station 7, 8025 Holcomb Bridge Road, Alpharetta, GA 30022
Email: cmiller@roswellgov.com Phone: 770.594.6133
www.safekidsnorthfulton.org

Schedule a Car Seat Inspection:

To schedule a seat check in Alpharetta contact Casey Beynon:
678.297.6274 or cbeynon@alpharetta.ga.us
To schedule a seat check in Roswell contact Chad Miller:
770.594.6133 or cmiller@roswellgov.com 
To schedule a seat check in Sandy Springs contact Reginald McClendon:
770.206.2047 or mcclendon@sandyspringsga.gov

Alternatively, you can schedule an appointment with Sandy Springs Fire Rescue:

William Pildner | wpildner@sandysprings.ga.gov | 770-296-8200

Safe Kids Northeast Georgia
Coordinator: Elaina Lee
Counties served: Hall, Barrow
Lead Agency: Northeast Georgia Medical Center
Address: 743 Spring Street, Gainesville, GA 30501
Email:  Elaina.Lee@nghs.com    Phone: 770.219.8095
Website: www.nghs.com/safekids

Safe Kids Polk County
Coordinator: Deputy Rachel Haddix   
Counties served: Polk
Lead Agency: Polk County Sheriff’s Office
Address:1676 Rockmart Highway, Cedartown, GA 30125
Email:  Rhaddix@polkga.org  Phone: 678.672.9672 

Safe Kids Rabun County
Coordinators: Lisa Thompson
Counties Served: Rabun
Lead Agency: Rabun County Sheriff’s Office
Address: 25 Courthouse Square, Suite 301, Clayton, GA 30525
Email: lthompson@rabuncountyschools.org    Phone: 706.499.0966

Safe Kids Savannah 
Coordinator: Jenna Morris
Counties Served: Bulloch, Bryan, Candler, Chatham, Effingham, Evans, Liberty, and Screven
Lead Agency: The Dwaine & Cynthia Willet Children’s Hospital at Memorial University Medical Center
Address: 4700 Waters Avenue, Savannah, GA  31404 Email:  Jenna.Morris@hcahealthcare.com Phone: 912.665.8385
Website: http://www.safekidssavannah.org/

Safe Kids Toombs
Coordinator: Captain Robert Tillman
Counties served: Toombs
Lead Agency: Vidalia Fire Department
Address: 302 Pine Street West Vidalia, GA 30474
Email:  safekidstoombs@gmail.com    Phone: 912.403.9882

Safe Kids Walton
Coordinator: Kathy Culpepper
Counties served: Walton
Lead Agency: Walton County Sheriff’s Office
Address: 1425 South Madison Avenue, Monroe, GA 30655
Email:  kculpepper@co.walton.ga.us    Phone: 770.267.1422

Safe Kids Wayne County
Coordinator: Carol Irvin
Counties served: Wayne
Lead Agency: Wayne County Sheriff’s Office & Wayne County Emergency Management Agency
Address: 155 North Wayne Street, Jesup GA 31546
Email:  cirvin@waynecountyga.us   Phone: 912.294.4353

Safe Kids Whitfield County
Coordinator: Deborah Whatley
Counties served: Whitfield
Lead Agency: Hamilton EMS 
Address: 1105 Memorial Drive, Dalton, GA 30720
Email: deborahwhatley2017@gmail.com