To enhance the faith community’s understanding of various public safety concerns and government roles and responses towards issues like vandalism, arson, cyber security, hate crimes and more.

 

ENHANCING EMERGENCY PLANNING

The workshop will describe how to incorporate key elements of successful incident management into planning efforts, such as:

• Developing incident response plans for employees;

• Building relationships with local first responders; and

• Coordinating with first responders before, during, and after an incident.

 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Any house of worship interested in learning more about emergency preparedness.

 

PARKING

Public parking available at 375 Longwood Ave in the MASCO Parking Garage.

 

AGENDA

9:00 a.m. Welcome Remarks

9:15 a.m. Public Safety Concerns and Government Responses and Resources (panel)

10:45 a.m. Emergency and Safety Planning Fundamentals

12:15 p.m. Lunch on your own

1:15 p.m. Cyber Threats and Readiness (panel)

2:15 p.m. Run Hide Fights (Planning and Preparing for Active Threats)

 

QUESTIONS

For questions email CISARegion1@hq.dhs.gov. For more information regarding the DHS Active Shooter Program, visit www.dhs.gov/active-shooter-preparedness