Project 15-7C: Conduct the StreetSmart Program in the Corridor

Seat belt usage and fatalities among teen drivers are targeted for improvement via this project. Originally presented to the I-95 Coalition at its December, 2006 Annual Meeting, and in partnership with Florida's Stay Alive From Education (SAFE) and Anheuser Busch's Awareness and Education programs, this project will analyze seat belt usage statistics and conduct StreetSmart Sessions in targeted jurisdictions throughout the Corridor.

Project activities include obtainment and analysis of pertinent data to identify prospective presentation locations; contact and coordination with the States to schedule and conduct the StreetSmart presentations; identification of and coordination with local high schools and colleges to encourage attendance including appropriate city/town/educational institution contact and coordination; DOT, law enforcement and public safety coordination; pre- and post- presentation statistical analyses, and other such activities as required to conduct the StreetSmart sessions.

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Procurement Agency: Safety Program Track
Project Contact:  Tom Martin
Operations Program Coordinator
I-95 Corridor Coalition
Mobile Phone: 757-903-1985
E-mail: jtmartin@cox.net

 Project 15-7C: Conduct the StreetSmart Program in the Corridor
Conduct the SAFE StreetSmart Program in the Corridor. As a result of the mid-December 2006 presentation, numerous Coalition states have requested assistance in presenting StreetSmart in their jurisdictions.

Project 15-7C: Conduct the StreetSmart Program in the Corridor
Seat belt usage and fatalities among teen drivers are targeted for improvement via this project.  Originally presented to the I-95 Coalition at its December, 2006 Annual Meeting, and in partnership with Florida's Stay Alive From Education (SAFE) and Anheuser Busch's Awareness and Education programs, this project will analyze seat belt usage statistics and conduct StreetSmart Sessions in targeted jurisdictions throughout the Corridor. 

Project activities include obtainment and analysis of pertinent data to identify prospective presentation locations; contact and coordination with the States to schedule and conduct the StreetSmart presentations; identification of and coordination with local high schools and colleges to encourage attendance including appropriate city/town/educational institution contact and coordination; DOT, law enforcement and public safety coordination; pre- and post- presentation statistical analyses, and other such activities as required to conduct the StreetSmart sessions.

Project 15-7C: Conduct the StreetSmart Program in the Corridor
Prior to project cancellation, 39 StreetSmart Sessions were held throughout the Corridor, with over 25,000 high school students in attendance.

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Project 15-7C: Conduct the StreetSmart Program in the Corridor
Project Cancelled due to I-95 Coalition federal defunding. Prior to project cancellation, 39 StreetSmart Sessions were held throughout the Corridor, with over 25,000 high school students in attendance.

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Coalition Sponsorship of StreetSmart Teen Driving Program Begins with Florida Press Conference

Kevin Thibault, Assistant Secretary of Florida DOT and Vice Chair of the I-95 Corridor Coalition’s Executive Board, was who announced the kick-off of the Coalition’s sponsorship of the StreetSmart program. StreetSmart, presented by Stay Alive From Education, is a dramatic, gripping program taking young adults into the real-life drama experienced by firefighters/paramedics as they work to safe the lives of youth who have made poor choices when it comes to drinking or using drugs and failure to use seat belts.