The Denver Maternity, Baby, & Toddler Expo will partner with the CJ Foundation for SIDS at its upcoming event, Saturday, September 25 and Sunday, September 26 at the Merchandise Mart Expo Building. As the nonprofit partner at the show, the CJ Foundation for SIDS will educate parents about the importance of designing safe sleeping environments for their babies as part of its Sleep in Safety, Grow in Style initiative.
The CJ Foundation for SIDS Sleep in Safety, Grow in Style (SSGS)campaign is designed to educate with positive information about safe sleep practices and accurate images of safe sleep environments that do not sacrifice style. Together with its SSGS sponsor partners, the CJ Foundation for SIDS will demonstrate how to create safe sleeping environments for babies that can cost less, andbe beautiful and comforting, while reducing the risk of SIDS and other sleep-related infant deaths.
The Denver Maternity, Baby, & Toddler Expo brings together trusted national brands and the city’s best boutiques to share the latest childcare products and services with new families and expectant parents. The Expo also includes educational sessions, live entertainment, games, and hands-on activities for children to create an atmosphere that celebrates family. The Denver Maternity, Baby, & Toddler Expo is presented by Bebe Paluzza Productions.
“Giving back has always been a priority for Bebe Paluzza, which is why we are proud to support the CJ Foundation for SIDS,” said Jenn Kampmeier, founder of Bebe Paluzza, producer of the Expo. “Our partnership with the foundation aligns perfectly with our goals as a corporate citizen and our desire to help parents make smart decisions to help their children have the best start in this world.”
“As the official charity partner for Bebe Paluzza, we intend to bring our safe sleep message to families across the country, educating about how to set up safe sleep environments for infants,” said CJ Foundation for SIDS Executive Director Linda Tantawi. “Bebe Paluzza offers a unique opportunity for us to reach parents and caregivers, spread the safe sleep message, and raise funds to support ongoing SIDS research and education.”
About the CJ Foundation for SIDS
The CJ Foundation for SIDS is a national charitable organization dedicated to recognizing the special needs of the sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) community through funding research, support services and public awareness programs. Since its inception in 1994, the CJ Foundation has funded millions of dollars in ground-breaking research conducted by prominent researchers throughout the country whose goals it is to understand the medical underpinnings of SIDS, and to develop ways to eliminate the tragedy of sudden unexpected infant and childhood deaths.
About Bebe Paluzza
Bebe Paluzza is the nation’s largest producer of events for parents and grandparents of young children, and expecting families. Each Maternity, Baby, & Toddler Expo created by Bebe Paluzza features the latest products and services, educational sessions, family-oriented entertainment and hands-on activities for children. In 2009, the company won the SMOTY award as Show Manager of The Year.