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Successful Grant Winners Recipients 2011

Successful Grant Winners Recipients 2011

 Organisation

 Location

 Summary of the road safety project

Orara High School

Coffs Harbour

Bike safety involving safety checks of equipment, bike riding skills and reinforcement of bike rules for students with special needs.

St Joseph's Regional College

Port Macquarie

Digital learning tools used to create interactive lessons for high school students focusing on driver distraction.

Macksville Public School

Macksville

Students research and create an Interactive White Board Presentation on bus safety.

Clunes Public

Clunes

A five stage bike safety program for students will be created and delivered.

Coramba Public School

Coramba

The program focuses on bus and pedestrian safety for younger students.

Ebor Public School

Ebor

Road and bike safety programs to increase child and parent awareness of road safety issues in this rural area.

Stuarts Point Public School

Stuarts Point

Bike safety program involving various aspects of bike education followed practical session where students demonstrate the skills and knowledge gained.

Bobin Public School

Bobin

Bike skills program for a small rural school focussed on teaching students to ride safely in difficult terrain.

Fairvale High School

Fairfield West

Creation of driver safety program using an Xbox to simulate the ‘real world’ where students collect data on responsible and irresponsible driver behaviour and then undertake activities based on the data.

Al Amanah College

Liverpool

Road safety information for parents about road safety delivered in both English and Arabic.

Cecil Hills High School

Cecil Hills

A program for students with moderate to severe intellectual disabilities to increase knowledge and understanding of road safety

Blue Mountains City Council

Katoomba

Month-to-month reminders on road safety for seniors through the creation and distribution a free road safety calendar in the Blue Mountains.

Liverpool City Council

Liverpool

A program to increase toddler pedestrian safety by educating parents on the importance of supervision and how to model safe road behaviour to their children.

Horsley Kids Early Childhood Centre

Horsley Park

Four different road activities created for students at different ages at the child care centre.

Prestons Public School

Prestons

A whole of school road safety program using a range of technologies targeted to the developmental needs of student focusing on safe crossing, passenger safety.

Bulli High School

Woonona

Gather data regarding students unsafe bike use around the school is then used students who work together to establish safe bike use protocols.

Menai Community Services Inc

Menai

Road safety program running for three months for men attending the Menai Men’s Shed.

Playful Beginnings Aboriginal Corporation

Lugarno

Create a road safety workbook for Aboriginal children that is culturally appropriate for preschoolers to use with their families.

Kidz on The Avenue Early Learning Centre

Hurstville

Road safety education program focussing on bike and passenger safety.

Warrawong Public School

Warrawong

Education for students from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse and Aboriginal backgrounds around the correct use of traffics lights on a dangerous and busy road outside the school.

Vision Australia

Wollongong

Training vision impaired people to allow move safely and confidently on roads in the community.

Menai Community Services Inc

Menai

After school/ holiday program for kids focussing on traffic safety.

Radio 2NBC 90.1fm

Narwee

Road messages in a wide range of community languages to educate listeners about road safety, road rules and use of child restraints.

Rouse Hill High School

Rouse Hill

Yr 10 students create a video to promote safe road attitudes to their peers.

Granville South Creative & Performing Arts High School

Guildford

Students research reasons for unsafe road behaviour and create an Interactive White Board presentation to communicate their findings.

Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College Tumbi Umbi Campus

Tumbi Umbi

Students write their own story illustrating the different choices they need to make to navigate through safe and unsafe scenarios on the roads.

St Cecilias Catholic Primary School, Wyong

Wyong

Students will learn how behaviours impact on safety on buses.

Central Coast Meals on Wheels Inc.

Bay Village

Education program to increase the safety of 'Meals On Wheels' volunteers.

Black Hill PS

Black Hill

A zebra crossing will be created to teach kids in rural area how to cross a road in remote rural area.

Kincumber Public School

Kincumber

Role play will be used to reinforce the correct child and parent behaviour when exiting school grounds to be safe.

Budgewoi Public School

Budgewoi

Video clips will be created to reinforce safe behaviours on the roads around school.

North Haven Public School

North Haven

A mentoring program where Year 6 who research key road safety issues and then devise ways of educating their Year 5 peers at their school.

Karingal Preschool

Nelson Bay

A family road safety day for children and their parents involving walking and cycling around the preschool stopping to discuss key areas of safety issues.

Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College - Berkley Vale

Berkeley Vale

Public Transport training for students with special needs.

Batemans Bay Public School

Surfside

The school will simulate a road situation for students to increase bike safety skills and knowledge for a school with some disabled students.

Communities@Work

Tuggeranong ACT

Create and share pre-school road safety resources with preschools in ACT.

Northern Beaches Health Promotion

Manly

Safe walking, cycling and public transport from Primary School students.

Crows Nest Occasional Child Care Centre

Crows Nest

Develop an outdoor bike safety programs to educate children and parents on road safety through discussion while at play.

Lane Cove Council

Lane Cove

Skating experts will work with teens to reinforce safety gear and safe skating behaviours.

The Eritrean Community in NSW Inc

Auburn

Road safety for new arrivals to Australia from Eritrea.

NSW State Emergency Service - Strathfield Unit

Enfield

Reflective road signs for SES volunteers to increase their safety when they are working on the road.

Boorowa Central School

Boorowa

Road safety program featuring a multi-media campaign in the school following attendance at youth road safety education event.

Finley PS

Finley

Real time photos of streets nearby the school are used to develop a digital learning program for students.

St Patrick's

Lithgow

Using a created Interactive White Board presentations, students from Kindergarten to Yr 6 will role play appropriate scenarios involving safe travel to school  and home

Scone Neighbourhood Resource Centre Inc.

Scone

Workshops for seniors using Scooters to increase their safety in the community.

Murrumbidgee Shire Council

Darlington Point

Increase scooter safety by issuing of high visible flags and the provision of a structured education program.

Oxley Vale Public School

Tamworth

Four stage road program for students of different ages groups to practice relevant skills in bus and pedestrian safety

Finley PS

Finley

Deliver a 10 week 'walk in local community' to create a range of road safety educational resources such as books and songs.

Rockley Public School

Rockley

A family day where children’s helmets checked and children receive safety training before a family ride.

Bogan Gate Public School

Bogan Gate

Purchase of car seats for isolated school to take students to travel distances to sports/events safely.

Molong Central

Molong

Incorporate a whole day of activities around safe riding and walking to school.

Lithgow PCYC

Lithgow

Programs to educate youth on their way to and from school as students on bikes need to share the road with cars/trucks in Lithgow.

Forster Local Aboriginal Land Council Forster

Cycle and Helmet Safety, Driveway Safety and Motor Vehicle Awareness program for children in a community with no safe surfaces or footpaths to cycle so they must share the road with other vehicles.

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