Burn Institute

Community Outreach - The Organization provides school-based and community-based fire and burn prevention education programs in both English and Spanish and distributes fire and burn prevention literature to childcare centers, preschools, grade schools K-6, community health centers, community resource centers, libraries, at health fairs and senior centers in an effort to prevent fire and burn injuries and deaths. The Organizations wildfire prevention and preparation and senior fire and burn prevention programs all provide the public with services that save lives and property through education.

Burn Patient Support - Patient support burn survivor support services include Camp Beyond the Scars for burn-injured children, a retreat for adult burn survivors, a family retreat for burn survivors and their immediate family, scholarship opportunities for adult burn survivors to attend World Burn Congress and teenagers to attend a young adult retreat, emergency housing and transportation for burn survivors and their families for burn care treatment and follow-up clinical visits, and other medical therapies not covered by insurance.