The Children’s Safety Village of Belleville is inviting the community to bid on incredible prizes while supporting free, hands-on safety education that empowers children, youth, families, and older adults across Eastern Ontario. For more than 22 years, the Children’s Safety Village has been helping build safer communities by providing interactive, real-life safety education at no cost to participants. As the only Safety Village serving Eastern Ontario, the organization welcomes schools, community groups, and families from Cobourg to Kingston to experience immersive programs that teach practical, life-saving skills. Article contentTo help continue this important work, the Children’s Safety Village has launched its first-ever Online Auction, running from Monday, August 3 through Monday, August 24, 2026. “Every day, we see the impact that hands-on safety education has on the lives of those we serve,” said Rachelle Baldock, Executive Director of the Children’s Safety Village of Belleville.