#14 - Changing Lives and Saving Futures with Kelly and Michael McNamara

In this episode of Made in Lithgow, we chat with Kelly and Michael McNamara, the founders of the Save Traffic Offender Intervention Program. Kelly and Michael—alongside Michael's mother, who played an integral role in those early years—developed a life-changing program with a mission to reduce reoffending and address the harsh realities of road trauma across Australia.

Discover the journey of resilience, innovation, and dedication as Kelly and Michael share:

• The origins of their program and its expansion across multiple states.


• Eye-opening statistics that fuel their commitment to road safety.


• How they adapted during COVID-19 and overcame personal challenges, including Kelly’s battle with cancer.


• Their vision is to integrate road safety education into schools and communities.

This episode powerfully reminds us of the ripple effect of road safety and the incredible impact of perseverance and community-driven initiatives.

🎧 Listen now and be inspired by Kelly and Michael’s remarkable story!