Safe Communities Sarnia-Lambton
Administration & Research Assistant

We are looking for an individual with a passion for injury prevention in Sarnia-Lambton to join our group.  Good communication, telephone and computer skills are essential.  A valid driver’s license is required and access to a vehicle.  This is a paid position for 3-5 months. Job Posting

Thank You Enbridge Pipelines Inc.

Enbridge donated $5,000.00 to Safe-Communities Sarnia-Lambton to further the organized programs which are designed to reduce the number of injuries to the general public.

In the photo from left to right:
Janet Chynces - SCSL Director, Brian Black - General Manager, Enbridge Eastern Region,
Mark Roehler - President SCS-L,  Ken Campbell - SCS-L Director, Anne Marie Gillis - SCSL-Director.

Guide to Injury Prevention Resources in Sarnia-Lambton

To make it easy to find injury prevention resources in Sarnia-Lambton, we are creating an online "Guide to Injury Prevention Resources in Sarnia-Lambton" a one-stop-safety-shop!

To add your organization to the Resource Guide, please click here. 

Please share this web link www.SafeCommunitiesSarnia-Lambton.com to encourage participation in the Guide and ensure we have representation from all of the excellent organizations working to make Sarnia-Lambton a great place to live, learn, work and play. 

Sarnia-Lambton is a "Designated Safe Community" 

Our goal is to reduce the devastating pain, suffering and economic burden of injury to our Citizens of all ages.  In October 1997, Sarnia-Lambton was designated as the 9th Safe Community in Canada.  The Re-launch of Sarnia-Lambton Safe Communities was held on June 17, 2010 at The Quality Inn, Sarnia.

At this initial meeting, we had wonderful participation with community leaders including the Mayor of Sarnia, Mike Bradley and representatives from the following: City of Sarnia, County of Lambton, Police, Home Depot, Lambton Sportsmen Club, Imperial Oil, Town of Plympton/Wyoming, MPP Bob Bailey, Red Cross, Salvation Army, Sarnia Family Services, Selectpath Financial Services, SLEA,  CAER, St. Clair Catholic School Board, St. Clair Township, The Chris Dawson Foundation, WSIB, WSPS (formerly IAPA), Stroke Recovery Association, YMCA, Real Estate, Chatham Kent Fire Service, Village of Point Edward.

Safe Communities Canada is a national charitable organization dedicated to helping communities across the country build the capacity and resources they will need as they commit to mounting co-ordinated, collaborative programmes designed to reduce the pain and cost of injury and promote a culture of safety for all their citizens.  www.safecommunities.ca

If you have any questions or comments about Safe Communities, would like to volunteer or join the Board of Directors, please contact me.

Sincerely,

Mark Roehler, President
Safe Communities Sarnia-Lambton   
Tel: 519-336-4101 ext 224  
eMail: mroehler@lehder.com
www.safecommunitiessarnia-lambton.com

Safe Communities Incentive Program (SCIP)

SCIP is a Workplace Safety & Insurance Board (WSIB) training program that promotes workplace safety and can reduce WSIB costs for small businesses.  SCIP is a two-part incentive program for small businesses.  Firms that meet the program requirements are eligible to receive a one time only 5% rebate on their WSIB premiums for each part.

• Part One is an introduction to health and safety designed to create awareness of risks
  in the workplace and an understanding of legal requirements.
  
• Part Two further enhances health and safety awareness by helping
  participants develop an effective health and safety program.

Contact Patricia Cowdrey @ WSIB for details:   
Email: patricia_cowdrey@wsib.on.ca
Tel: 519-663-2484  

Click here to view application form for SCIP Training

“The antidote to injury is attitude; 
an injection of awareness, caring and learning into
the minds and hearts of everyone around us."
Paul  Kells, Founder of Safe Communities Canada

 

This web site made possible by a generous donation from LEHDER Environmental Services