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Helpful resources that can aid in your safety and security planning process.
Security Assessment
Houses of Worship Security Self-Assessment
Planning Guides
Protecting Places of Worship: 6 Steps to Enhance Security
FEMA Guide for Emergency Operations Plans for Houses of Worship
Mitigating Attacks on Houses of Worship
Episcopal Diocese of Texas Congregation Emergency Preparedness Guide
Church Mutual Risk Reporter Edition on Armed Intruder Security
Church Mutual Armed Intruder Tabletop Drills
Federal Security Funding for Churches
Non-Profit Security Grant Program
Videos
FBI Run, Hide, Fight Training Video
Homeland Security See Something, Say Something Training Video
Homeland Security Protecting Houses of Worship
Secure Community Network: The Roles of Greeters, Ushers and Volunteers
Articles
Church security and the risks of hospitality
LA Times Opinion: Why do people attack places of worship?
Here's what we know from our mass shooting database
Books
The Violence Project: How to Stop a Mass Shooting Epidemic
For Such a Time as This: Hope and Forgiveness After the Charleston Massacre
The Light Shines in the Darkness: Choosing Hope After a Mass Shooting
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