Sunday, December 20, 2009

SGIC Helping to Grant South Australian's Wish for More Time to Help the Community

With new SGIC analysis absolute 59 per cent of South Australians ambition they could do added for their bounded community, the insurer is auspicious locals to participate in its anniversary Community Grants program.

Adelaide, SA -- New analysis commissioned by car insurance provider SGIC has appear three out of 5 South Australians (59 per cent) ambition they could do added for bounded association groups and charities, blaming a abridgement of time as the better obstacle.

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The analysis suggests that abounding humans are artlessly too active to be able to address as abundant time to the association as they would like Through the Community Grants affairs we're alms South Australians the adeptness to do this, after accepting to cede abundant of their time or absorb a cent. The Community Grants affairs provides a abundant befalling for SGIC and bounded association groups to plan calm to body a safer and greener neighbourhood So far we've apparent some abundant after-effects from the program. Awareness and education, decidedly in the areas of alley assurance and home aegis is increasing, which is abundant account for our customers, our business and the added community. SGIC State Manager Ms Lee Jameson said SGIC is auspicious South Australians absent to do added for their bounded association to participate in its anniversary Community Grants program.

"The analysis suggests that abounding humans are artlessly too active to be able to address as abundant time to the association as they would like," Ms Jameson said.

"Through the Community Grants affairs we're alms South Australians the adeptness to do this, after accepting to cede abundant of their time or absorb a cent."

Under the program, applications can be fabricated online for a admission of up to $5,000 (including GST) if the association group's plan avalanche into the areas of abomination prevention, alley safety, emergency address and response, or the environment.

"The Community Grants affairs provides a abundant befalling for SGIC and bounded association groups to plan calm to body a safer and greener neighbourhood," Ms Jameson said.

"So far we've apparent some abundant after-effects from the program. Awareness and education, decidedly in the areas of alley assurance and home security is increasing, which is abundant account for our customers, our business and the added community."

Since ablution the affairs in 2003, added than $3.5 actor account of grants accept been invested in association groups nationally. Applications for a Community Grant can alone be lodged online at www.sgic.com.au/grants above-mentioned to March 31.

For added advice on the SGIC Community Grants program, appointment www.sgic.com.au/grants.

 

    Based on Woolcott Research commissioned by SGIC February 2009.
    Community Grants are accessible in four capital categories:

    Crime Prevention
    Initiatives acceptable for application in this chic cover programs that access assurance and aegis in bounded communities by abbreviation the befalling for abomination or by targeting bodies at accident of acceptable bent offenders. Initiatives aswell advised are ones that change attitudes and practices of humans about the aegis of property, humans and the workplace. Examples: Early action programs that ambition adolescence 'at risk', educational initiatives aimed at accretion assurance and abbreviation vulnerability to crime.

    Road Safety
    Initiatives advised will be programs that seek to change behaviours on the alley and abate the likelihood and severity of alley incidents. Preferred initiatives are programs that are based on affirmation either from a antecedent affairs or accept a complete approach which aim to actualize a absolute assurance appulse and will a lot of acceptable to advance to behavioural changes.

    Emergency Readiness and Response
    Initiatives acceptable for application in this chic will focus on creating acquaintance about the accent of alertness and acknowledgment in affiliation to minimising the likelihood or severity of incidences in and about the home. Preparation, blockage and hazard minimisation programs which aim to abate the accident of accident to acreage and/or humans during fires, storms or added chancy situations as able-bodied as programs that focus on adversity or emergency acknowledgment and/or accretion activities will be considered.

    Environment
    SGIC acknowledges that animal induced altitude change is a reality. Initiatives advised for allotment will accession acquaintance and/or advance accomplishments to action altitude change such as abbreviation emissions from vehicles, households or businesses, as able-bodied as programs which focus on areas such as renewable activity and carbon reduction. Energy ability initiatives will aswell be considered.

    About SGIC
    SGIC is a arch South Australian provider of accepted insurance, including car insurance, home allowance and capacity insurance.

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