An individual who volunteers their residence as a McGruff House participant agrees to provide the following types of emergency assistance for children as they go to and from school and are at play in the area:
Reassure and aid children who are frightened or lost
Assist children who have medical emergencies by obtaining appropriate attention
Telephone appropriate authorities for help
Assist those who are in immediate fear of becoming victims of personal crime or
thefts, child abuse, gangs, or bullies
Report crimes and suspicious activities to law enforcement officials and provide
descriptions of vehicles and suspects when possible The McGruff House program is used throughout Elementary School District 181, in the neighboring towns of Burr Ridge, Hinsdale, and Oak Brook. Notre Dame School will also participate in the program.
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