The Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Neurosurgery Club is hosting a helmet fundraiser that ends today. The event aims to provide students in need with new helmets. The fundraiser, supported by Canyon County Paramedics and local school districts across the Treasure Valley, has set a goal of distributing 100 helmets.

The campaign emphasizes the importance of safety for children riding bikes, scooters, or skateboards. For more details, interested parties can email Jmcallister@s.icom.edu or visit the fundraiser website at https://icom-student-organization-store.mybigcommerce.com/neurosurgery-helmet-fundraiser/.

Source: Canyon County Paramedics | Caldwell ID

Source Type: EMS

Source Location:

Caldwell

6116 Graye Ln, Caldwell, ID

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