It’s a tradition to express gratitude during Thanksgiving time, whether you visit family and friends, enjoy a prepared meal at home or your favorite restaurant, or simply spend the day watching football. If you think about our workplaces, shopping malls, residences, and communities, we all have a lot to be thankful for. Keeping businesses and public venues safe and secure year round, particularly during the holidays, takes a collective effort. Thanks to the tireless contributions of many, we can generally …
Clery Center Roll Call Videos Clery Center has collaborated with Allied Universal to develop five brief training videos to use during roll call or other training times for public safety staff. Watch or download the videos below and explore the companion materials to see how you can utilize them on your own campus. Read the press releases on the partnership: Allied Universal and Clery Center unveil video-based roll call training tools Allied Universal and Clery Center Forge professional education …
Men and women who have served in the military are an integral part of Allied Universal. Since 2013, the company has hired over 25,000 veterans. We are committed more than ever to advancing this population that continues its commitment to a life of serving others in their hometowns, communities we serve or through a second career such as security. Veterans possess the leadership qualities and skills needed to provide the highest level of security services to our clients, and we are very grateful to the …
Safety and security on a college or university campus is critical. The right blend of resources can create a dynamic security program that helps campus community members feel safer, deter crime, improve safety awareness and control costs. The Clery Center video, Part of the Fabric , describes the role of campus security professionals as integral stakeholders in a comprehensive campus community-based public safety model. It’s one of a suite of free 5-10 minute videos with accompanying companion guides that …
The theme for the 2017 National Preparedness Month, observed in September, was “Disasters Don’t Plan Ahead. You Can.” Though the official observance has passed, it shouldn’t deter businesses from adopting plans to be prepared all year long. Whether natural or man-made, emergencies can wreak havoc and result in loss of lives and property. However, not all emergencies become disasters—the difference is in how effectively people respond. For civilians, the key is advanced preparation. Taking time to make …
Law enforcement personnel have special appreciation days. National Doctors Day is commemorated on various dates globally. And, of course, firefighters receive their share of public adoration. But, did you know that a recognition week was created to honor the contributions, big and small, of Security Professionals and it is celebrated every third week in September? This year, the third annual National Security Officer Appreciation Week is celebrated Sept. 17-23. Although, we should thank them all year …
September 17 through 23 marks the third annual National Security Officer Appreciation Week. This month is also recognized as National Preparedness Month and Security Professionals play a major role in keeping our communities and businesses safe and secure. We must all recognize and be grateful for the continual contributions of Security Professionals, who not only are often the first line of defense against natural disasters, civil unrest, violence and terrorist attacks, but who can also provide a …