November 2019

EESF NEWS

An update from the Elevator Escalator Safety Foundation

You've Been Great To Us This Year--Thank You!

All of us at EESF--both Board and staff--want to thank you for your generosity and ongoing support as we've worked to revitalize the Foundation in 2019. We couldn't have done it without you. Our best wishes for a warm and wonderful Thanksgiving!

Numbers Still Climbing for Safe-T-Riders Video Views EESF’s Safe-T-Rider campaign has run its 60 second online video and reached more than 3.8 million children ages 4-11 and garnered 1.5 million total views to date. The campaign features EESF's Safe-T-Rider heroes that teach children elevator and escalator safety. The video runs on children’s YouTube channels and websites in over 98 markets across the U.S. and Canada with the highest percentage of views found in major cities including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Toronto, Dallas, and Atlanta.

AGM Meeting: Donors Attendance and Discussion Items Encouraged

The EESF invites volunteers, donors and supporters to attend the Annual General Membership Meeting, February 26-28, 2020 in Tampa, FL. Registration forms and information for booking your hotel can be found on the EESF website. Want to make sure the EESF addresses a specific issue at the meeting? Email Shelly Johnson, executive director, at shelly@eesf.org . Our donors and supporters have an important voice in the direction of EESF and we'd like to hear from you. There's also still time to nominate an individual to serve as a Board of Regent Member-At Large. Obtain a nomination form and send it to Shelly at shelly@eesf.org by November 29, 2019.

National Elevator Escalator Safety Week: How Did You Celebrate?

Don't forget to share with EESF how you commemorated National Elevator Escalator Safety Awareness Week. Let us know by emailing EESF at shelly@eesf.org . We'll share your efforts with the industry in our news updates, our website and on our Facebook and LinkedIn pages.

The EESF is 100% funded by your generous donations. To donate, please use the button or visit our website . All donations are tax deductible and we encourage you to consider donating before December 31st. Thank you!