Community and Safety Services offered at East Pierce Fire and Rescue
Provides fire protection, prevention, and emergency medical services to East Pierce County residents. Also offers CPR, first aid and babysitting classes. Provides free smoke alarm installation, free car seat inspections. Please see details.
Offers CPR, first aid, information on using fire extinguishers and Safe Sitter classes.
Those living within the fire district boundaries can receive free fire alarm installation and free car seat inspections.
Also provides bike helmets and life jackets at a lower cost.
Those unable to purchase a life jacket may be able to get a loaner life jacket for the day.
To get the loaner life jackets, visit the district office or one of the kiosks in Alan York Park, or Pierce County Lake Tapps Park.
Service area covers Bonney Lake, Sumner, Lake Tapps, South Prairie, Edgewood, Milton and the Ridge communities.
Prepare for a future of Babysitting through our Safe Sitter® Workshops. Created by a doctor, this course will teach your teen or adolescent what it takes to be a safe, nurturing babysitter and how to gain the confidence to be successful. These foundational skills can be beneficial throughout life, especially in future interactions with children. First Aid and CPR certification are not included in this course but will be addressed. Fee includes a Safe Sitter Student Manual and 6.5 hours of instruction.
Provides year round programs and other activities for teens such as dance, bible study, skiing/snow boarding, and Friday night activities.
First Aid, CPR, AED Training / Health and Safety offered by American Red Cross South Puget Sound and Olympics Chapter Grays Harbor County
Provides lifesaving training in First Aid and CPR. Also offers Automated External Defibrillator (AED) classes. Other classes include Babysitter's Training and HIV/AIDS prevention education.
Provides lifesaving training in First Aid and CPR.
Also offers Automated External Defibrillator (AED) classes.
Other classes include Babysitter's Training and HIV/AIDS prevention education.
Safety Training for Adults, Youth, and Businesses offered at American Red Cross of the Greater Inland Northwest
Trains people to come to the rescue of their family, friends, co-workers and fellow citizens. Instructs and empowers everyday people to save lives. Courses include First Aid/CPR/AED training, lifeguard training, babysitting and disaster preparedness. Courses are taught by certified instructors and combine hands-on training, audiovisuals, easy-to-read materials and instructor-led demonstrations and discussions. Classes also available in Spanish and American Sign Language (ASL).
Provides health and safety education and training including first aid, CPR, blood borne pathogen training, swimming, life guarding, HIV/AIDS education and Babysitter's Training.
Youth Programs offered at Auburn Parks, Arts & Recreation Department
Offers a variety of cultural, educational and recreational classes and sport programs for youth of all ages.
Offers a variety of activities for children and youth in the Auburn area.
Activities include:
- Acting instruction
- Art classes
- Crafts
- Dance lessons
- Games
- Gymnastics
- Musical instrument instruction
- STEM classes (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math
- Sport leagues
- Workshops
Offers babysitter training program for youth ages 11-14; teaches basic child development, infant and child care, safety, how to handle emergencies, age-appropriate toys, business hints and what parents expect.
Youth learn responsible babysitting by studying basic child development, infant and child care, safety, how to handle emergencies, age-appropriate toys, business hints and what parents expect.
Teen Programs & Drop-In Center offered by Shoreline Parks, Recreation & Community Services at Richmond Highlands Recreation Center
Provides recreation, tournaments, babysitting training classes and other special events for youth in grades 7th-12th.
Provides drop-in recreational activities, including basketball, arts and crafts, theater, improvisation, music, billiards, hip hop instruction, and other special events.
Also provides break dancing competitions, basketball, pool tournaments, and band shows.
Class locations may vary.
First Aid, CPR, AED Training / Health and Safety offered by American Red Cross South Puget Sound and Olympics Chapter Thurston/Mason Counties
Provides lifesaving training in First Aid and CPR. Also offers Automated External Defibrillator (AED) classes. Other classes include Babysitter's Training and HIV/AIDS prevention education.
Provides lifesaving training in First Aid and CPR.
Also offers Automated External Defibrillator (AED) classes.
Other classes include Babysitter's Training and HIV/AIDS prevention education.
First Aid, CPR, AED Training / Health and Safety offered by American Red Cross South Puget Sound Pierce County
Provides lifesaving training in First Aid and CPR. Also offers Automated External Defibrillator (AED) classes. Other classes include Babysitter's Training and HIV/AIDS prevention education.
Provides lifesaving training in First Aid and CPR.
Also offers Automated External Defibrillator (AED) classes.
Other classes include Babysitter's Training and HIV/AIDS prevention education.
Health and Safety Courses offered by American Red Cross Southwest Washington Chapter
Red Cross training helps people gain the knowledge needed to be prepared to respond in the event of an emergency.
Red Cross training helps people gain the knowledge needed to be prepared to respond in the event of an emergency. The following training and education opportunities can be accessed at any Red Cross location. Online classes are also available.
- Aquatics Programs: Learn to swim, become a lifeguard, or ensure the safety of your local pool.
- Babysitter's Training: Be fully prepared and informed before you accept the responsibility for watching someone else's children.
- First Aid, CPR, and AED Training: Basic emergency and life-saving training, including how to use an automated external defibrillator.
- Workplace Programs: A wide range of training classes for employees and lifesaving equipment that should be on hand in the workplace.
- Pet First Aid: Learn what to do if a pet is injured or seriously ill.
Great Starts Birth & Family Education offered by Parent Trust for Washington Children
Offers a variety of classes on pregnancy, labor, birth, breastfeeding and parenting. Classes are held in Seattle, Eastside, Edmonds, Burien, Lynnwood and Bainbridge.
Offers a variety of classes on pregnancy, labor, birth, breastfeeding and parenting.
Technology equipment available for people to attend the classes.
BASIC CHILDBIRTH PREPARATION CLASS:
Addresses the last months of pregnancy, childbirth and early postpartum.
Teaches relaxation and breathing techniques.
Class meets for seven sessions before the birth and one postpartum reunion class.
LABOR AND BIRTH:
This short course is to prepare for or review childbirth.
Meets for one eight hour class or two four-hour sessions.
BREASTFEEDING CLASS:
Offers helpful hints and information on breast feeding for expectant and new mothers; babies are welcome.
Private classes may be available.
SIBLING CLASS:
Prepares children ages 2. 5 to 7 for the pregnancy, birth and homecoming of a new family member.
BABYSAFE AND INFANT CPR:
Infant safety class for new and expectant parents and other caregivers who want to learn infant CPR and ways to prevent accidents and/or injuries for the baby younger than one year of age.
NEWBORN CARE CLASS:
Offers information about baby care during the first weeks of life, including diapering, cord care, bathing and comforting.
Health and Safety Training offered at American Red Cross, Northwest Washington Chapter
Offers First Aid (for adults, children and infants), CPR (for adults, children and infants), AED, babysitting, lifeguard training, emergency response, etc.
Trains people to come to the rescue of their family, friends, co-workers and fellow citizens. Instructs and empowers everyday people to save lives. Courses include First Aid/CPR/AED training, lifeguard training, babysitting and disaster preparedness. Courses are taught by certified instructors and combine hands-on training, audiovisuals, easy-to-read materials and instructor-led demonstrations and discussions. Classes also available in Spanish and American Sign Language (ASL).
Safety Training for Adults, Youth & Businesses offered at American Red Cross Serving King County
Offers First Aid (for adults, children and infants), CPR (for adults, children and infants), AED, babysitting, lifeguard training, emergency response, etc. Visit website for list of classes.
Trains people to come to the rescue of their family, friends, co-workers and fellow citizens. Instructs and empowers everyday people to save lives.
Courses include First Aid/CPR/AED training, lifeguard training, babysitting and disaster preparedness.
Courses are taught by certified instructors and combine hands-on training, audiovisuals, easy-to-read materials and instructor-led demonstrations and discussions.
Classes also available in Spanish and American Sign Language (ASL).
Recreational Activities offered at Burien Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services
Programs offered for all ages including, art, sports, fitness, workshops, and other community resources. After-school programs are also offered for elementary, middle, and high school students.
Programs offered for all ages including, art, sports, fitness, workshops, and other community resources.
May also be visited as a warming center during extreme cold weather.