The Alliance- Safety & Security for Houses of Worship 5/10/25

Houses of worship are meant to be places of peace, but in today’s world, churches, synagogues, mosques, and faith communities face increasing security challenges.

"Safety & Security for Houses of Worship" is an essential training event designed to equip religious leaders, security teams, and congregation members with the knowledge, tools, and strategies to keep their places of worship safe.

Key Topics Covered:

✔️ Recognizing Threats Before They Happen: Identifying warning signs of potential violence.
✔️ Active Shooter & Violent Intruder Response: What to do in case of an attack.
✔️ Developing a Security Ministry: Creating and training a dedicated team.
✔️ Emergency Action Plans: Preparing for medical emergencies, evacuations, and lockdowns.
✔️ Legal & Liability Considerations: Understanding the laws surrounding church security and armed protection.
✔️ Crisis Communication & Congregational Awareness: Educating staff and members on security protocols.
✔️ De-escalation & Conflict Resolution: Handling difficult situations with a calm, faith-centered approach.

Who Should Attend?

✅ Pastors, priests, rabbis, and faith leaders
✅ Church security teams & volunteers
✅ Ushers, greeters, and congregation members
✅ Law enforcement officers & first responders
✅ Anyone invested in protecting their place of worship

Why Attend?

🔹 Learn from security experts with real-world experience in church protection
🔹 Equip your team with action plans for different emergency scenarios
🔹 Build confidence & readiness to handle potential threats
🔹 Strengthen your faith community’s safety culture

📢 Safety starts with preparation—register now!

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