SAFETY TOWN WILL TAKE PLACE THE WEEKS OF JUNE 2, JUNE 9, JUNE 16 AND JUNE 23. PLEASE NOTE SESSION OCCUPANCY IS LIMITED PER SESSION.
This is a free program held for children who will be entering kindergarten in the Fall (2025-2026). This program includes pedestrian safety, traffic signals and signs, fire safety, good and bad touch, not getting in cars with strangers and hazards of drugs, among other things. Instructors are trained officers from the Bellefontaine Police Department, Logan County Sheriff's Office and may be assisted by Township Officers and the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The instructors use films, lectures, coloring books, traffic signs and signals, and stress vehicle and bus safety during their time with the students.
All sessions will be held at Bellefontaine Elementary School (1101 Ludlow Rd, Bellefontaine, OH 43311) and children will enter the building through the main front entrance. Classes last approximately two hours and are held Monday through Friday (No sessions on 6/19/25 due to Federal Holidays) with both 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. sessions available. Parents may attend sessions with their children as needed or desired and should inform the instructor of their intent when signing in their child each day.
If you have any questions or need more information please feel free to contact the Parks Dept at (937)592-3475 or parks@ci.bellefontaine.oh.us.