1. Garioch & North Marr Community Safety Group
We try to do what it says on the tin…
With limited funding from the Aberdeenshire Community Planning Partnership via the Community Safety Partnership.
The Group is run by volunteers.

2. Garioch & North Marr Community Safety Group
Main Topics:
Road Safety
Anti-Social Behaviour
Safety at Home
Personal Safety
Examples of projects we have been involved in…

3. Garioch & North Marr Community Safety Group
Road Safety:
Pass Plus –
financial support for young drivers.
Skills for Life –
financial support young drivers
who take the IAM course.
Reflectors –
school-bags tags for primary children.

4. Garioch & North Marr Community Safety Group
Road Safety:
Life Skills –
financial support for road safety
component of Alford CLD project.
Operation Collinsville –
portable road safety signs for Police
Scotland.
Safe Drive Stay Alive-
hard-hitting road safety show for S5 pupils
funded by Community Safety Partnership

5. Garioch & North Marr Community Safety Group
Anti-Social Behaviour
Funding for a road-verge litter clear-up in and around
Monymusk.

6. Garioch & North Marr Community Safety Group
Safety in the Home
Message-in-a-bottle –
medical and next-of-kin contact information
available to emergency services at home.
RoSPA Home Safety Booklet –
distributed to S1 pupils at Alford
Academy and the Gordon Schools.

7. Garioch & North Marr Community Safety Group
Personal Safety
Internet Safety –
Funded a programme of events in Alford
schools to warn children and parents of the
dangers of social media and how these
can be avoided.
Heart Start –
Provided funding for a training defibrillator
for the newly created Donside Defibrillator
Group.

8. Garioch & North Marr Community Safety Group
Personal Safety
Emergency Contact Windscreen Disc –
Replaces old road-tax disc. Provides
medical and next-of-kin information to
emergency services at an RTC.
We have ordered a windscreen holder
which will be made available
through a number of locations.

9. Garioch & North Marr Community Safety Group
Interested?
Are you interested in Community Safety?
Are there other Community Safety issues important to you?
Would like to join us?
There is more information on our web site.
We meet every two months in Inverurie.
Our next meeting is on Tuesday 28th June at 7:00pm in
Inverurie Academy.
Our address is: