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SUMMARY:2025 Faith-Based Pre-Holiday Virtual Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Holiday Safety for Faith Communities\nAs the holiday season approaches\, it is important to keep our churches\, congregations\, and communities safe. This free virtual workshop\, designed specifically for faith-based leadership and their communities\, will cover key safety and security tips for the fall and winter months. \nThe training will include a DHS threat brief\, legal issues in providing security within houses of worship\, and practical strategies for seeking peace within our faith communities. \n\nSeasonal Safety Strategies\nProtecting Your Place of Worship\nSupporting Your Congregation\nLeading With Confidence and Care\n\nWho Should Attend\nFaith-based leaders\, staff\, volunteers\, and concerned members. \nTwo Convenient Sessions Available\nMorning: 9:00 AM to Noon\nEvening: 6:00 to 9:00 PM \nLet’s work together to ensure a safe and peaceful holiday season.
URL:https://jewishpgh.org/event/2025-faith-based-pre-holiday-virtual-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Teams Online Event
CATEGORIES:Security
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SUMMARY:2025 Faith-Based Pre-Holiday Virtual Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Holiday Safety for Faith Communities\nAs the holiday season approaches\, it is important to keep our churches\, congregations\, and communities safe. This free virtual workshop\, designed specifically for faith-based leadership and their communities\, will cover key safety and security tips for the fall and winter months. \nThe training will include a DHS threat brief\, legal issues in providing security within houses of worship\, and practical strategies for seeking peace within our faith communities. \n\nSeasonal Safety Strategies\nProtecting Your Place of Worship\nSupporting Your Congregation\nLeading With Confidence and Care\n\nWho Should Attend\nFaith-based leaders\, staff\, volunteers\, and concerned members. \nTwo Convenient Sessions Available\nMorning: 9:00 AM to Noon\nEvening: 6:00 to 9:00 PM \nLet’s work together to ensure a safe and peaceful holiday season.
URL:https://jewishpgh.org/event/2025-faith-based-pre-holiday-virtual-workshop/
LOCATION:Teams Online Event
CATEGORIES:Security
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T090000
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SUMMARY:5th Annual Human Trafficking Virtual Summit - PA Office of Homeland Security
DESCRIPTION:The Pennsylvania Office of Homeland Security is hosting its 5th Annual Human Trafficking Virtual Summit with a focus on healthcare. Human trafficking is not just a crime; it is a profound violation of human rights that permeates every corner of our global society. \nMeet our Presenters: \n\nWendy L. Macias-Konstantopoulos\, MD\, MPH\, Harvard Medical School\nRon Chambers\, MD\, MBA\, FAAFP\, Medical Director Dignity Health Human Trafficking Medical Safe Haven\nJennifer Cox\, Systems Director\, Human Trafficking Medical Safe Haven Program\nMartha Felini\, PhD\, DC\, MPH | Associate Professor – Epidemiology\, Department of Pediatrics & Women’s Health\nEthan Levine\, PhD – Coalition to Abolish Slavery & Trafficking\nRosangela Rodriguez-Watkin – Coalition to Abolish Slavery & Trafficking\nJahnavi Prabhala – Coalition to Abolish Slavery & Trafficking\nKrista Hoffman\, Exercise Program Manager\, PA Office of Homeland Security\, PA State Police
URL:https://jewishpgh.org/event/5th-annual-human-trafficking-virtual-summit-pa-office-of-homeland-security/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Security
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T083000
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SUMMARY:House of Worship Safety and Security Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the second annual event on September 11\, 2025\, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Best Western Premier in Harrisburg.
URL:https://jewishpgh.org/event/house-of-worship-safety-and-security-symposium-2/
LOCATION:Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center\, 800 East Park Dr.\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Security
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SUMMARY:First Quarter Faith-Based Security and Resilience Learning Series
DESCRIPTION:The Pennsylvania Office of Homeland Security and partners cordially invite you to attend the first quarterly event of our virtual learning series for faith-based organizations on Monday\, March 24\, 2025. \nIn this first segment of our series\, we will be hearing from Mr. Magnus Hakonsen\, a survivor of the deadliest mass shooting in Norway’s history. On July 22\, 2011\, Mr. Hakonsen was attending a political youth camp on the island of Utoya when a lone gunman attacked\, killing 69 people and injuring 32. In April 2023\, he was elected to the board of the National Support Group of Victims of 22 July\, which is a group that supports victims of the 2011 terror attack. Magnus is passionate about putting victim perspectives higher up on the agenda when dealing with the aftermath of terror attacks and providing a voice for other victims. \nWe will also hear from Mr. Gregory Davidson Jr.\, Protective Security Advisor\, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)\, Department of Homeland Security\, who will discuss physical security performance goals for faith-based communities. \nAnd lastly\, Mr. Dennis Ryan\, Office of Intelligence and Analysis\, Department of Homeland Security\, will provide a threat briefing. \nGuidance and resources will be provided via handouts and there will be time set aside at the end for Questions & Answers.
URL:https://jewishpgh.org/event/first-quarter-faith-based-security-and-resilience-learning-series/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Security
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SUMMARY:Fourth Quarter Virtual Faith-Based Safety and Security Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The Pennsylvania Office of Homeland Security and partners cordially invite you to attend the fourth quarterly event of our virtual learning series on Thursday\, November 21\, 2024. In anticipation of the upcoming holidays\, we will focus the last segment of our series on personal safety and security while shopping\, both in person and online.
URL:https://jewishpgh.org/event/4th-quarter-workshop/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Security
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240930T130000
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SUMMARY:3rd Quarter Faith-Based Security & Resilience Learning Series
DESCRIPTION:The Pennsylvania Office of Homeland Security and partners cordially invite you to attend the third quarterly event of our virtual learning series on Monday\, September 30\, 2024. In this segment of our series\, we will be conducting a panel discussion between faith leaders who have been the unfortunate victims of gun violence along with public officials who are experts in the field of public safety. \nPanelists:\nRabbi Hazzan Dr. Jeffrey Myers – Tree of Life Synagogue\, Pittsburgh PA\nSurviving the worst anti-Semitic attack in U.S. history\, Rabbi Myers addresses the responsibility of houses of worship to provide a balance between being open and welcoming\, yet safe and secure. \nReverend Brenda Gregg – Destiny of Faith Church\, Pittsburgh\, PA\nIn October 2022\, the Destiny of Faith Church was the site of a mass shooting when\ntwo teenagers opened fire during a funeral and six individuals were injured. \nPastor Glenn Germany – Jesus’ Dwelling Place Church\, Pittsburgh\, PA\nWhile conducting a sermon\, Pastor Germany narrowly escaped harm when an attempted shooter’s firearm jammed. \nRobert Shively Jr. – Director of Public Safety\, Cumberland County\nEmergency Preparedness and Consequence Management Expert \nGeorge Giangi\, Chair\, Business\, Industry & Infrastructure\, South Central Task Force \nBest Practices for Congregation Security \nGuidance and further resources will be provided via handouts\, and there will be time set aside at the end for Questions & Answers.
URL:https://jewishpgh.org/event/3rd-quarter-faith-based-security-resilience-learning-series/
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CATEGORIES:Security
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