Southern Buckeye Safety Council

03/19/2026

Just one week to go! Join us on March 26th as we welcome Brad Hurtig, whose incredible story has inspired organizations across the country to take safety personally. This is a free, high‑impact session that is perfect for safety teams, supervisors, and anyone who needs a meaningful reminder of why safety matters.
Register today and bring your team!
www.southernbuckeyesafetycouncil.com

03/11/2026

12/05/2025

We had the McClendon Martial Arts team, led by Michael and his wife Jamie, come in to provide a hands-on self-defense in the workplace training for our Safety Council, and they were absolutely incredible. Their energy, professionalism, and passion for what they do made the entire session engaging from start to finish.

Michael and Jamie created a safe, supportive environment where everyone felt comfortable participating with no experience needed. They explained every technique clearly, demonstrated each step, and then coached us individually to make sure we felt confident using what we learned. The training was not only practical and empowering, but also surprisingly fun!

Our team walked away with real skills, useful awareness strategies, and a renewed sense of confidence. We can’t recommend McClendon Martial Arts enough. If you’re looking for impactful workplace safety training, this is the team you want.

10/23/2025

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our 2025 Entrepreneurship Seminar!

We had a fantastic morning filled with insight, collaboration, and inspiration. A huge thank-you to our incredible speakers, Nicholas Coia and Brady Carter, for sharing their expertise on building cross-generational safety cultures and unlocking the power of AI for business.

We’re also grateful to all who made this event possible, and to Country Inn, Adams County Regional Medical Center, and Benchmark Coffee for keeping us fueled with amazing breakfast, cookies, and Dirty Sodas!

It was wonderful to see so much engagement, networking, and community support. Here’s to continuing the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship in our region!

04/24/2025

A very special thank you to all of our incredible vendors. Thank you for your continued support and appreciate the role you play in supporting our community’s health and well-being.

04/24/2025

We hope you join us on this beautiful day for our Spring Wellness Fair! We have refreshments, free health screenings, local resources, and freebies! We will be here until 2pm.

04/23/2025

The countdown is almost over—our Spring Wellness Fair is happening tomorrow! If you haven’t registered yet, this is your last chance to sign up and join us on April 24th for an incredible day focused on well-being, mindfulness, and free health screenings.

Keynote Speaker: Meriden McGraw from UC Health will present “Mindfulness in the Workplace: Healing Burnout,” offering valuable strategies for combating stress—highly recommended for first responders, healthcare workers, educators, and administrators.

Vendor Fair & Health Screenings: Connect with local resources, meet vendors, and take advantage of complimentary health screenings provided by professionals.

To help us plan accordingly, please register now and let us know how many from your business will be attending: Register on our website! https://www.southernbuckeyesafetycouncil.com/

04/22/2025

The countdown is on—our Spring Wellness Fair is just days away! If you haven’t registered yet, this is your last chance to register and join us on April 24th for an incredible day focused on well-being, mindfulness, and free health screenings.

Keynote Speaker: Meriden McGraw from UC Health will present “Mindfulness in the Workplace: Healing Burnout,” offering valuable strategies for combating stress—highly recommended for first responders, healthcare workers, educators, and administrators.

Vendor Fair & Health Screenings: Connect with local resources, meet vendors, and take advantage of complimentary health screenings provided by professionals.

To help us plan accordingly, please register now and let us know how many from your business will be attending: Register on our website!

The Southern Buckeye Safety Council has been developed to encourage safety both in the workplace and at home. It is sponsored by the Bureau of Worker’s Compensation (BWC) Division of Safety and Hygiene (DSH), and Adams Brown Community Action Partnership​

04/14/2025

We’re excited to remind you about our upcoming Spring Wellness Fair, taking place on April 24th.

To help us plan accordingly, please let us know how many will be attending from your business by using the registration link below.

Register on our website! https://www.southernbuckeyesafetycouncil.com/

Agenda:



8:00 AM - 8:30 AM: Registration and Breakfast

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM: Keynote Speaker: Meriden McGraw from UC Health presenting "Mindfulness in the Workplace: Healing Burnout".

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM: Wellness Fair, Vendor Resources, and Complementary Health Screenings

Here are the event highlights:

Keynote Speaker: We are honored to host Meriden McGraw from UC Health, who will present on “Mindfulness in the Workplace: Healing Burnout.” Her session will provide insightful strategies for combating chronic stress—highly recommended for first responders, healthcare workers, educators, administrators, and any staff seeking tools to improve well-being.

Vendor Fair & FREE Health Screenings: Following the keynote, explore the vendor fair to connect with local resources, meet incredible vendors, and take advantage of free health screenings by local professionals.

This event is an excellent opportunity to prioritize wellness for you and your team. It’s not too late to join, and we’d love for you to bring along anyone from your staff who might be interested!

Feel free to reach out if you have any questions. We’ve also attached a flyer with more details for your reference. We can’t wait to see you there!

The Southern Buckeye Safety Council has been developed to encourage safety both in the workplace and at home. It is sponsored by the Bureau of Worker’s Compensation (BWC) Division of Safety and Hygiene (DSH), and Adams Brown Community Action Partnership​

04/08/2025

We’re excited to remind you about our upcoming Spring Wellness Fair, taking place on April 24th.

We’re thrilled to announce some fantastic additions, including free vision screenings provided by Cincinnati Blind and valuable resources from Cincinnati Children’s. These additions join an already stellar lineup that promises to make this event both impactful and engaging.
Agenda:

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM: Registration and Breakfast
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM: Keynote Speaker: Meriden McGraw from UC Health presenting "Mindfulness in the Workplace: Healing Burnout".
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM: Wellness Fair, Vendor Resources, and Complimentary Health Screenings

Here are the event highlights:
• Keynote Speaker: We are honored to host Meriden McGraw from UC Health, who will present on “Mindfulness in the Workplace: Healing Burnout.” Her session will provide insightful strategies for combating chronic stress—highly recommended for first responders, healthcare workers, educators, administrators, and any staff seeking tools to improve well-being.
• Vendor Fair & FREE Health Screenings: Following the keynote, explore the vendor fair to connect with local resources, meet incredible vendors, and take advantage of free health screenings by local professionals.

This event is an excellent opportunity to prioritize wellness for you and your team. It’s not too late to join, and we’d love for you to bring along anyone from your staff who might be interested!
To help us plan accordingly, please let us know how many will be attending from your business by using the registration link below OR email me at [email protected].

Register on our website! https://www.southernbuckeyesafetycouncil.com/

Feel free to reach out if you have any questions. I have also attached a flyer with more details for your reference. We can’t wait to see you there!

03/25/2025

🌟Join Us at the Spring Wellness Fair! 🌟
📅 Date: April 24, 2025 📍 Location: ABCAP Gymnasium, 406 West Plum Street, Georgetown, OH 45121
We're excited to invite you to our upcoming Spring Wellness Fair! Whether you're looking to improve your health, learn new skills, or simply connect with others in the community, we've got something for everyone. Here’s a sneak peek at some of the fantastic resources and activities we’ll be offering for FREE:

Blood Pressure Screenings: Keep track of your heart health with quick and easy blood pressure checks.

Pain Management and Balance Screenings: Find relief and improve your balance with expert advice and techniques.

Hearing Screenings: Get your hearing checked and learn about resources to support your auditory health.

Diabetes Education: Learn about diabetes prevention, management, and ways to lead a healthy life.

Exercise Demonstrations: Learn new exercises and tips to stay active and fit.

Car Seat Trainings: Ensure your child's safety with proper car seat installation and usage.

Nutrition Information: Discover healthy eating tips and get personalized nutritional advice.

Safe Sleep/Crib Education: Learn how to create a safe sleep environment for your little ones.

Available Health and Wellness Resources: Explore a variety of resources to support your health and well-being.

Come join us for a day of fun, learning, and health-focused activities. Bring your family and friends, and take the first step towards a healthier lifestyle. We can't wait to see you there!
For more information, contact us at [email protected] or [email protected]. See you at the fair! 🎉