Springfield Safe Community and Injury Prevention Awards
The Springfield Safe Community and Injury Prevention Awards recognize individuals, groups, organizations, schools and businesses that promote and carry out valuable community safety and injury prevention programs in Springfield, Missouri.
Entry is open to:
- Any group, organization or business with an outstanding community safety and/or injury prevention program.
- Any individual who has made a significant contribution to creating a safer community.
Applications are now being accepted for the Springfield Safe Community and Injury Prevention Awards. This new awards program is in cooperation with the Springfield Safe Community Program designated in May 2007.
The finalist and award winners will be announced at an Awards Ceremony in May, 2010. The exact timing and location of the Awards Ceremony will be confirmed later.
Applications may be submitted now through March 31, 2010.
An international panel of judges will review the applications and the finalists and winners will be announced at an awards ceremony in May, 2010. The Award Judges include:
Donna Stein-Harris
Executive Director
Home & Community, Partnerships & Initiatives
National Safety Council
Itasca, Illinois, USA
Tania Peters
National Programme Manager
Safe Communities Foundation New Zealand
Takapuna, New Zealand
Meegan Brotherton
Senior Project Officer, Safe Communities
Safe Works SA
Department of the Premier & Cabinet
Australian Safe Communities Foundation, Inc.
Adelaide, Australia
Robert Ekman
Associate Professor
Karolinska Institutet
Department of Public Health Sciences
Stockholm, Sweden
Downloading Award Info
Download Award Information and Entry Form here
Safe communities America
For more information on Safe Communities America please visit www.safecommunitiesamerica.org.
Find Out More About Becoming a Safe Community
To find out how your community can become a Safe Community contact the Safety Council of the Ozarks at info@nscozarks.org.
