Spring Into Safety – Greater Boston Chapter ASSP Newsletter

Spring is here, and with it comes an array of exciting updates and activities from our chapter. Here’s a brief overview of what we’ve been up to and what’s on the horizon:

Spring into Safety
Our article “Spring into Safety,” looks to empower and reinforce opportunities for our greater Boston safety community to stress the importance of safety during the spring months in the workplace. 

Celebrating Platinum Status
We are thrilled to announce that our chapter has achieved Platinum Status, a testament to the hard work and dedication of all our members. This recognition motivates us to continue our mission with even greater enthusiasm.

President’s Message
Our President has shared a heartfelt message reflecting on our achievements and outlining the vision for the future.

100-Year Anniversary Save the Date
2024 marks the 100th anniversary of our chapter. We are proud to celebrate a century of safety excellence and look forward to commemorating this milestone at a gala anniversary at the Kennedy Library in October.

Interview with Hayley Taylor, Emerging Professional Committee Co-Chair
Don’t miss the insightful interview with Hayley Taylor, where she discusses her journey as a safety professional and exciting experience in the Fusion industry.

Technical Meeting Summaries
Our recent technical meetings have been a hub of knowledge sharing, featuring exciting tours of notable projects and facilities in the area discussing crucial safety topics. Summaries of these meetings are available for those who could not attend.

Rosie’s Place Chapter Donation
Thanks to our Chapter’s generous contributions, our 4th annual initiative and partnership supporting Rosie’s Place has been a success making significant impact on the lives some of our most vulnerable populations.

ASSP Foundation Update
The ASSP Foundation continues to support safety professionals through its programs. Updates on current initiatives and how you can get benefit from them are included in this newsletter.

ASSP Foundation Professional Development Grant Winners
Congratulations to the winners of this year’s Professional Development Grants! Their commitment to advancing their careers in safety is truly commendable.

2023 New England PDC Recap
Our recap of the 2023 New England Professional Development Conference highlights the key learnings and networking opportunities that were available to attendees.

UMASS Lowell CPH-News and Views
Get the latest updates from UMASS Lowell’s Center for the Promotion of Health in the New England Workplace in the ‘News and Views’ section, featuring academic insights and research breakthroughs in public health and safety.

Advisory Group Meeting Summary
The latest Advisory Group meeting covered significant ground, with discussions aimed at enhancing chapter operations and member engagement.

Mass Science and Engineering Fair 2024
The Greater Boston Chapter is thrilled to be part of the 2024 Massachusetts Science and Engineering Fair. This event provides us with a wonderful opportunity to serve as judges, promote safety sciences among young learners, and witness the innovative science projects developed by local high school students.

UML Section President Profile: Sundus Siddique
Learn more about Sundus Siddique, our UML Section President, through an exclusive profile that delves into her goals and plans for the section.

Upcoming Events
Stay tuned for our calendar of upcoming events! We have a series of engaging networking events and educational activities planned that you won’t want to miss.

Thank you for your continued support and dedication to safety. Let’s keep working together to make a difference.

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