The following is a list of websites that provide self-help support for loss of a child. Learn more...
Bereaved Parents of the USA
|
6th Annual Dinner Auction Fundraiser
SEE SLIDE SHOW
Tenth
Annual Missouri
Golf Tournament
At Harrison's Hope, we are devoted to informing as many people as we can reach about the dangers associated with leaving children unattended in or around vehicles. Our aim is to protect our most precious cargo and assist in making sure that no child is ever, for a moment, left alone in a motor vehicle. At the same time we want to be there for victims and help touch the lives of others through their emotional and brave stories. If we can work together and share our knowledge, then these tragedies can be prevented. After all, saving just one life would make all of the difference in the world, for every life is precious.

Click here to receive more information about
the Zero Seconds Program.
Harrison's Hope maintains a national database to evaluate the circumstances and consequences of leaving children unattended in or around motor vehicles.* Currently no Federal or State agency is collecting information related to deaths and injuries that occur as non-traffic incidents on public or private property. See CDC study ...
| Year | Incidents | Kids Involved | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 237 | 325 | 45 |
| 2007 | 754 | 967 | 188 |
| 2006 | 578 | 762 | 133 |
| 2005 | 451 | 540 | 158 |
| 2004 | 434 | 561 | 122 |
| 2003 | 583 | 728 | 143 |
(as of 5/27/08)
*These data vastly underestimate the true magnitude of this public safety issue.
Harrison's Hope is a nonprofit, tax deductible 501(c)(3) organization