ONONDAGA COUNTY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADVISORY BOARD TO HOST BACK-TO-SCHOOL SAFETY BASH AT DESTINY USA THIS WEDNESDAY
— The Back-to-School Safety Bash Will Be Held in the Canyon at Destiny USA on Wednesday, August 12th from 12PM – 2PM —
Syracuse, NY (August 10, 2026) In partnership with the Onondaga County Traffic Safety Advisory Board, Destiny USA is hosting the Back-To-School Safety Bash, a free, family-friendly event on August 12th from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM in the Canyon. The event will feature “touch a truck” with several different law enforcement vehicles, interactive displays, demonstrations, K9s, educational activities, and giveaways. Local law enforcement and safety agencies will be on hand to promote traffic safety awareness and provide valuable education on staying safe in our community. This is a fantastic opportunity for kids to learn about the heroes who work every day to keep them safe.
“Destiny USA is thrilled to collaborate with the Onondaga County Traffic Safety Advisory Board for the Back-to-School Safety Bash again,” said Samantha Marshall, Marketing Director at Destiny USA. “We believe that safety education should be taught at a young age, and this event is the perfect platform to reach our community.”
Representatives from participating organizations include:
- Syracuse Police
- Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office
- NY Association of Pupil Transport
- Safe Kids Upstate
- Manlius Police
- Camillus Police
- NYS Police Recruitment
- Vera House
- Catholic Charities
- Vison Zero
- OC Traffic Safety Advisory Board
- Early Childhood Alliance/ Help Me Grow Onondaga
- West Genesee Schools
- Lafayette Schools
- Syracuse City Schools
- AAA
- Pediatric Trauma at Upstate
- Clark Burn Center
- Branch’s Driving School
- Upstate Prevention Network
- United Way
- Access CNY
- NYS GTSC (DMV)
For more information on the Onondaga County Traffic Safety Advisory Board Back-to-School Traffic Safety Bash, or Destiny USA, please visit destinyusa.com.
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