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Will County Gazette

Thursday, December 26, 2024

Village of New Lenox Safe Communities America Coalition met November 29.

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Village of New Lenox Safe Communities America Coalition met Nov. 27.

Here is the agenda provided by the Coalition:

1. Call to Order – Dan Martin / NLPD (10:30am*)

2. Roll Call – Dan Martin / NLPD (10:32am*)

a. Allison Anderson / Will County Emergency Management Agency

b. Barbara Agor / Will County Health Department

c. Barry Kolanowski / Senior Services of Will County

d. Bill Byerley / New Lenox ESDA / Will County ARES / Illinois Radio League

e. Bob Nelson / New Lenox School District #122

f. Brian Kirk / HERO

g. Brian Willis Jr. / Lincoln-Way West High School

h. Carl Cicero / METRA

i. Cassandra Cornstubble / Senior Services of Will County

j. Daniel Martin / Village of New Lenox

k. Gary Cheney / ShareFest

l. Gia Washington / Sertoma Centre Inc.

m. Gina Glasgow / Will County Habitat for Humanity

n. Holly Pierson / Lincoln-Way West High School

o. Jan Dombrowski / HERO

p. Jeremiah LaPlante / American Red Cross

q. Joe Enzenberger / Dryer Vent Wizard of Will County

r. Kathie Johnson / New Lenox Township

s. Katie Casey / New Lenox Community Park District

t. Katie Weber / Will County Health Department

u. Larry Green / METRA

v. Lisa Arp / NAMI of Will-Grundy County

w. Lisa Kline / NuMark Credit Union

x. Liz Schwenke / New Lenox VFW Ladies’ Auxiliary

y. Liz Wetmore / New Lenox Public Library

z. Margaret Pearson / Illinois Secretary of State – Organ Tissue Donation Program

aa. Marie Kirk / HERO

bb. Marisa Schrieber / New Lenox Fire Protection District

cc. Marta Keane / Will County Waste and Land Use / Will County Green

dd. Mary Kate Burns / Trinity Services Inc.

ee. Michele Batara / Crisis Line of Will-Grundy County

ff. Michele Deering / JointPro Physical Therapy

gg. Olga Viano / New Lenox Community Park District

hh. Patty Cunningham / New Lenox Chamber of Commerce

ii. Paul Lyons / Home Helpers

jj. Sharon Seliga / Moms Demand Action (Be SMART Program)

kk. Stephanie Misicka / Silver Cross Hospital Behavioral Health

ll. Stephanie Shostok / Recovery Works - Merrillville

mm. Stephen Kehoe / Silver Cross Hospital

nn. Tim King / Rotary Club of New Lenox

3. Approval of NLSCAC Meeting Minutes from September 27, 2017 Meeting – Dan Martin / Village of New Lenox (10:35am*)

4. New Business (10:40am*)

a. New Collaborative Partner Organization – Illinois Secretary of State’s Office / Organ and Tissue

Donation Program (Margaret Pearson)

i. Motion required

b. 2018 Meeting Schedule

c. Stop the Bleed: Bleeding Control for the Injured

d. IDPH State Strategic Plan for Injury, Violence and Suicide Prevention / IDPH Illinois Suicide Prevention Alliance

5. Old Business (10:55am*)

a. Safe Communities America – Network Update and Transition

b. Task Group Reports

i. Suicide Prevention and Awareness – Stephen Kehoe / Silver Cross Hospital

1. Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Class – November 8, 2017

2. QPR, MHFA, and “Be SMART” 2018 Classes and Presentations

3. 2018 World Suicide Prevention Day (“A Pathway to Hope and Healing”)

4. Healing Hearts: Survivors of Suicide Support Group

ii. Older Adults Falls Prevention - Laura Regis

1. Matter of Balance Class #27 and #28 Update; Matter of Balance Spring 2018 Classes; Matter of Balance Coach Refresher and New Coach’s Class

2. Go4Life Program

iii. Emergency Preparedness – Dan Martin

1. Winter Weather Preparedness Presentations

2. Severe Weather Spotter Training / Health and Safety Expo – April 19, 2018

3. Surviving an Active Shooter Event Presentation(s)

4. ARC Pillowcase Project Presentation

5. New Lenox CERT and SAR Update

iv. Poisoning by Prescription Drug Overdose / Substance Abuse – Jan Dombrowski and Brian Kirk / HERO

1. Hidden in Plain Sight Trailer

2. Free Narcan Training – December 12, 2017 / 7:00pm at the Village Hall

6. Announcements / Organization Updates (11:20am*)

7. Next Meeting: Wednesday January 31, 2018 / 10:30am in the Community Room at the New Lenox Village Hall.

8. Adjournment (11:40am*)

http://www.newlenox.net/files/documents/SafeCommunitiesAmericaAgenda11-29-17053311112717PM1352.pdf

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