Safety Ministry

Acts 20:28: Keep watch over yourselves and all the flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. Be shepherds of the church of God, which he bought with his own blood.

Mission/Vision

Members of the Church Safety Team are the hands and feet of the Church Safety Ministry. To stand watch during services and at other critical times to ensure the safest possible environment is maintained for children and adults attending and serving during weekly services and special events. 

Description

Responsibilities include:

• Conduct inspections for safety and security (fire safety, access control, walking hazards, etc.)
• Undergo initial and refresher training.
• Patrol the premises.
• Hold each other accountable for following procedures, correcting if needed.
• Respond to emergencies.
• Avoid disruptions and violence through verbal de-escalation.
• Monitor the facilities, both in-person and by monitoring surveillance cameras and alarms
• Maintain safety equipment and supplies.
• Conducts and evaluates risk assessments -including threat assessments.

Leadership Team:   

Gerry Hall