Our Strategic Intent

Service

We put community and each other first

Accountability

We own our decisions, actions and impact

Fairness

We act with integrity and transparency

Excellence

We pursue continuous improvement and high performance

Collaboration

We work with a broad range of stakeholders to achieve shared outcomes

One Team

We share knowledge and succeed together

Mutual Respect and Inclusion

We value diverse perspectives and treat everyone with respect

PRIORITIES

Leadership

Lead cross-government strategic policy and projects to strengthen the state's disaster resilience
Enhance decision-making and investments, including by delivering grant programs
Future-proof volunteering by better attracting, retaining and supporting volunteers
Represent our community at national forums to build a stronger emergency management system

Corporate Advice & Delivery

Provide a reliable and safe ICT environment that facilitates the emergency services sector
Equip those on the frontline with WHS support and deliver efficient, compassionate injury management
Deliver expert HR and workforce services, guiding the sector across the employee lifecycle
Enable land acquisitions and capital projects to support fit-for-purpose facilities

Assurance

Develop financial systems and procedures to manage sector risks and compliance
Deliver expert advice, strategies and services for contracts and procurements
Provide sound corporate governance, risk management and overarching assurance for the emergency services sector

Strategic Operations

Deliver mental health support and strategies, including the Stress Prevention and Management (SPAM) service
Manage the Alert SA platform to provide multi-hazard warnings for the state
Support for disaster operations, including the Logistics Functional Support Group, Automatic Vehicle Location and State Emergency Information Call Centre Capability

SAFECOM works collaboratively with a broad range of community and government stakeholders, as well as its emergency service sector partners: the SA Country Fire Service,
the SA Metropolitan Fire Service, and the SA State Emergency Service.