[2] In 2009, the Safe America Foundation focused on getting businesses—medium-sized to large-sized—to organize emergency drills leading up to the anniversary of September 11 attacks.
The meeting was hosted by Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) V Regional Administrator Edward Buikema.
[5] In 2010, Safe America held a contest at Ex'pression College for Digital Arts, located in San Francisco, California, for current students or recent alumni to produce the best Public Service Announcement on the use of texting in an emergency.
Federal Signal's 2010 Public Safety, developed in partnership with the Safe America Foundation and Zogby International, revealed consumer attitudes and preferences in Emergency situations.
Results to the survey were announced at the Safe America Foundation's 9/11 Drill Down for Safety briefing at USA Today Headquarters on December 1, 2010.
Spearheaded by Former First Lady of West Virginia Gayle Manchin, the campaign was designed to involve spouses from governors in all states to encourage their citizens to take part in the Text First.
The organization also works with companies and other groups to create meaningful educational initiatives, including media campaigns, that encourage adults and youth to modify harmful behaviors and ensure their lifelong wellness.
In an acknowledgement that parental involvement has a major impact on teen driving habits, the Foundation decided to move the event to the weekend.
Since Driving Academy's inception it has provided more than 10,000 attendees tips and tools to make them safer drivers and is now regarded as one of the largest events of its kind in the Southeast.
The program addresses various driving issues for middle and high school students, senior citizens and businesses.