Unintentional Injury Prevention Program

The Injury Prevention Network (IPN), sponsored by the Division of Injury and
Violence Prevention at the Virginia Department of Health, is a group of injury prevention professionals and stakeholders of public and private organizations dedicated to reducing unintentional injuries and deaths throughout Virginia. Network members meet periodically to share information and resources, to spotlight their organizational activities and best practices in injury prevention, and to discuss needs and collaborative opportunities on the local and State level. Network members also utilize direct mail and email as forums to communicate directly with other members throughout the Commonwealth.

Benefits of Membership:

• up-to-date injury prevention information and resources
• funding opportunities
• forum to publicize events
• spotlight best practices/successes
• access to current data to support funding proposals or activities
• training and conference information
• collaboration with other injury prevention professionals
• opportunity to help develop statewide injury prevention plan

For more information about the Network, contact Lenny Recupero, Community Injury Prevention Coordinator, by phone at (804) 864-7734 or by e-mail at leonard.recupero@vdh.virginia.gov.
Click here for printer friendly version of this information.

Want to become a member?
Click here for an IPN Membership Application