The Kansas Infant Death and SIDS Network, Inc. serves those individuals who have been touched by the tragedy of infant death or SIDS and those individuals or organizations who strive to reduce the risk of infant deaths by providing supportive services, community education, professional training, and supporting associated research.
The KIDS Network was established as a 501(c)3 July 31, 1998.
The KIDS Network was established as a 501(c)3 July 31, 1998.
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18th Annual Step Up for KIDS
Saturday, May 1, 2021 Step Up for KIDS is the signature fundraising event for the Kansas Infant Death and SIDS Network. Step Up is a 5K run and Memorial Walk. Registration includes a T-shirt and memorial bubble release. Participate in person at Old Cowtown Museum at 1865 Museum Blvd, Wichita, KS 67203 or use the virtual option (on your own course of your choice anytime Saturday, April 3, 2021 thru Saturday, May 1, 2021). |
Safe Sleep Strategy
Safe Sleep Instructors educate parents/caregivers, child care providers, health care providers, and other community members about safe sleep practices. Instructors are taught to serve as the voice for safe sleep by promoting it through standardized training and community outreach.
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The Importance of Safe Sleep
Five bereaved mothers explain why Safe Sleep is important to them. Hear the stories of how they transformed their grief.
These stories are dedicated in loving memory of: Juanita Calderon-Cordoba, Luke David Nelson, Clayton Glenn Vath, Padraig Clayton Randolph, and Maxton Burkey Find a Safe Sleep Instructor here. |
KIDS Network Events
The Network hosts numerous events throughout the state of Kansas each year to provide support services, education and support research. Support groups, memorials, Safe Sleep Community Baby Showers, Step Up for KIDS, Haley's SIDS Scramble and the KIDS Network Safe Sleep Certification Project can be found on the following pages.
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