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Fort Worth Chapter Achieves Platinum Level Chapter Recognition

Exciting News: ASSP Fort Worth Chapter Achieves Platinum Level Chapter Recognition!

We are thrilled to announce that the ASSP Fort Worth Chapter has been honored with the prestigious Platinum Chapter Award by the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP)! This remarkable achievement recognizes our chapter’s commitment to excellence and sets us apart as a role model for other chapters to follow.

What Is the Platinum Chapter Award? The Platinum Chapter Award is a highly esteemed recognition bestowed upon chapters that exemplify outstanding performance and adherence to rigorous standards of excellence, as established by ASSP. It symbolizes our dedication to promoting safety, fostering professional growth, and positively impacting the community we serve.

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2023 SPY Award Recipient Announced

The Fort Worth ASSP Chapter is pleased to announce our 2023 SPY Award Recipient, Ashley Gill, CSP. Ashley is an adjunct instructor at Tarleton State University and Texas A&M Commerce, teaching Industrial Safety, Construction Safety, and Occupational Safety and Health Program Management, respectively. She is pursuing her Doctor of Business Administration from the University of Missouri – St Louis. Ashley is a member of the ASSP Fort Worth and Southwest Chapters, WISE (Women in Safety Excellence) and BISE (Blacks in Safety Excellence). In 2022, she delivered four EHS&S-related conference proceedings/invited presentations and was featured on EHS Daily Advisor: Faces of EHS and in the BCSP Beyond Safety series.

Axes and Safety Pros, a Holiday Party

In December, the Fort Worth ASSP Chapter joined forces with the Southwest ASSP Chapter for an enjoyable evening celebrating the holidays and, you guessed it, throwing axes! We wanted to thank everyone for coming! Good food, a fun axe tournament, and fantastic company. We look forward to seeing everyone at our next Chapter Meeting in January!

WISE Mentoring Program

The WISE Mentoring program successfully connects today’s most talented and experienced women mentors with rising and aspiring mentees. This pairing is designed to encourage and empower mentees to more effectively advance their careers through alignment with identified business objective, skill development, career option consideration, and network formation. All discussions are strictly confidential between the two parties. If you are an SH&E practitioner seeking to chart a successful career path or a seasoned pro eager to share experiences and insight, please visit the ASSP WISE website for more information.