Community Water Safety
Strengthening water-safety knowledge, awareness and preparedness within communities.
Safer Communities Around Water
Community Water Safety works with communities to build practical knowledge, awareness and safer behaviours around water.
Through community activities, demonstrations and water-safety education, GLLSS helps people understand local water-related risks, make safer decisions and strengthen their ability to respond appropriately in an emergency.
Key Areas
Our community water-safety activities focus on practical knowledge, awareness and preparedness that can be applied in everyday situations.
01 — Water-Safety Awareness
Understanding local water hazards and promoting safer behaviour around lakes, rivers, pools and other water environments.
02 — Community Education
Sharing practical water-safety information through community activities, demonstrations and awareness sessions.
03 — Emergency Preparedness
Helping communities understand appropriate actions during water-related emergencies and how to seek assistance.
04 — Practical Safety Skills
Promoting practical skills and knowledge that can help individuals and communities respond more safely around water.
How We Work With Communities
GLLSS works with communities through practical activities designed around local water-safety needs and the people who use or live around water.
01 — Engage
Work with community members to understand local water-safety concerns and needs.
02 — Educate
Share practical water-safety information and demonstrate safer behaviours.
03 — Practice
Use practical activities and demonstrations to strengthen understanding and response skills.
04 — Strengthen
Support communities in developing safer practices and greater emergency preparedness.
Bring Water Safety to Your Community
Whether you are a community group, school, local institution or organization, GLLSS can work with you to strengthen water-safety awareness and preparedness.
