SportsSaftey.org AED Program Places Two AEDs in Jefferson Co. Parks & Rec. Depts. for Youth Athlete Safety

Parks and rec. departments in the five Alabama cities of Dora, Jasper, Pleasant Grove, Center Point, and Springville are the recent recipients of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) and medical-grade first aid kits from the National Center for Sports Safety’s (SportsSafety.org) AED Placement Program.

The National Center for Sports Safety (NCSS), an Alabama-based nonprofit, is celebrating 14 years of sports safety initiatives. NCSS’s AED Placement Program is on its third year of operation and has placed nearly $100,000 worth of AEDs and medical-grade first aid kits in parks and rec. departments across Alabama.