May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month

Letter of Support from Governor Brown

May 7: Melanoma Monday

May 24: Don’t Fry Day

Open to all California classrooms reaching pre-school and kindergarten aged children.

1. Complete the 10-question online survey Click Here
2. Implement at least one sun safety policy or strategy at your school/facility by the end of May 2012 - Skin Cancer Awareness Month (order curriculum, resource, and/or school policy toolkit by clicking the link below)
3. Send us a brief decription and pictures of activities by June 11, 2012 

Be one of the first 25 schools to complete the Challenge and receive a Sun Safety Activity Kit:

1. Sun safety bucket-style hats for students (to the first 10 classes)
2. UV Sensitive beads and leather string for future activities
3. Solar Zone UV Sensitive color-changing t-shirts for teachers

 Order the Early Education Curriculum or Elementary Toolkits Here

Call us with questions (916) 779-2686

 
What's your UV Index     UV Index Information

Skin Cancer Information (General)

US-DHHS, AHRQ: Screening for Skin Cancer Recommendation  

CDOC Mini-Grant Program
  View 2011-2012 Awardees
  View past SCPP mini-grant project descriptions

Data & Surveillance

Regulations and Statutes

Indoor Tanning

Observances 

2011 Sunscreen Guidelines
from the Environmental Working Group 

Surfers
**New Version**
Surf Sun Safe!
Contact us today for printed copies.

Vitamin D

School Resources