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Category: Deter, Detect, Delay, Defend, Danger, Deaths

  • The Role of Faith-Based Organizations (FBOs) in Supporting Violence Prevention, by the DHS

    This video will discuss the important role that faith-based organizations (FBOs) play in the whole-of-society, public health approach to violence prevention, including how they can effectively partner with local and national stakeholders. Panelists will speak to their specific perspectives on how their organizations are doing this work and the challenges they face in this process,…

  • Protect Congregations with Live Threat Intel

    Christian Warrior Training has started a private Christian Intel Group and page to report incidents. This could be the beginning if a network like SCN, Security Community Network has and uses to help synagogues. iF you haven’t heard about this, or CWT, Christian Warrior Training, I urge you to yake a look and get involved…

  • Why Campus And Church Security Must Start First Outside, On Perimeter.

    Traditional school and some church security strategies often focus on what happens inside the building. Lockdown procedures, interior cameras, and emergency response plans all play an important role. However, by the time a threat reaches a foyer, hallway, sanctuary or in classroom area, opportunities for any prevention activities may already be too late. The discussion…

  • What San Diego Mosque Attackers Had Believed

    The two attackers left behind a document of roughly forty pages laying out exactly what they believed, who they followed, where they learned it, and what they thought they were accomplishing. This is for your pastor, your youth ministry leader, your children’s ministry director, and parents, wondering what their fourteen-year-old has been doing on his…

  • Man Assaults Staff, Bites Volunteer at Methodist Church Food Bank — Woodbridge, VA

    On Wednesday, May 20, around 7:22 p.m., Prince William County police responded to Cokesbury Methodist Church in Woodbridge Va, after a man walked into the church food bank and became aggressive with the staff. The man, 37, had no fixed address, assaulted two male staff members and bit a third man while bystanders restrained him. Thankfully…

  • Federal Warnings On Terrorist Car Rammings

    Two Iran-conflict-linked attempts on US synagogues in a six-week window. Both targets had schools on the property. Both attackers chose vehicle ramming. Reuters separately reported in March that the White House halted a Department of Homeland Security, FBI, and National Counterterrorism Center bulletin warning state and local agencies of a heightened threat tied to the…

  • Free Public Safety Seminar May 30th, 8A-12P, in Va Beach Va, sponsored by the Norfolk InfraGard Member Alliance Chapter.

    Active Shooter and Threat Prevention is a training needed by businesses, for churches, houses of worship, piblic events, and to help protect individuals. Having a Plan is very important, as is having a Trained Team to carry out the plan. This seminar will give you info on what you need to do in order for…

  • Minister’s Security Team Stops Church Disruption in Lanham, Maryland

    Pastor kept preaching as the minister’s security team escorted an intruder off the stage. The suspect was arrested hours later after a carjacking and crash. A man walked up behind pastor who was preaching and did not see him. “He came behind me and put his arm on my shoulder, just leaned over, saying ‘amen,…

  • Active Shooter Prevention Saturday May 30, 8A-12P

    In early 2026, communities in Virginia and several other states have reported events involving fights, property concerns, heightened law enforcement response, and, in at least one case, serious violence. As warmer weather approaches, this trend may continue to gain momentum, and businesses, churches, houses of worship, hospitals, open spaces, public events, and universities are not…