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OSFM Stresses Importance of Fire Safety for Older Illinoisans

Keep these tips in mind to create a fire safe home:
• Know two ways out of every room. Practice using both ways.
• Remove any items that may block your way out of the room or your home.
• Discuss your fire escape plan with family and neighbors. Contact your building manager or fire department to discuss your plan if you need extra help escaping.
• Keep eyeglasses, keys, hearing aids and a phone within reaching next to your bed.
• Practice your home fire escape drill twice a year.

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JOB OPPORTUNITY: SSMMA seeking Finance Director

SSMMA is seeking a finance director to support the strategic goals of the organization. Reporting to SSMMA’s executive director, the selected candidate will serve as the chief finance officer for the organization and must possess the ability to effectively lead and coordinate the financial activities of SSMMA and have experience working with multi-disciplinary teams. This is a tremendous opportunity for a finance professional to maximize and strengthen the internal capacity of a well-respected organization.

Interested candidates should e-mail cover letter, resume and salary expectations to Melissa Doud at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Position open until filled. SSMMA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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