Wide Range of Employees/Roles
Spread out across campuses, facilities, at home & on the road
Need for timely and targeted crisis notifications
Different crisis management training and resources needed based on location and facilities
Open Campuses and Facilities
A consequence of being a welcoming campus is that facilities are often unprotected
Open and sometimes crowded spaces
Need for a vigilant campus security force multiplier raising alerts and providing proactive tips
Voilence & Stress
Ranging from threats and verbal abuse to physical assaults and murders
Impacts and involves all members of the campus community
High levels of stress due to academic achievement and a range of mental health challenges facing today’s youth
Large Scale Events
Sporting events, concerts and other large gathering pose unique safety risks
Need for vigilant pro-active crime tips
Safety risks both inside and outside venues (parking lot altercations)
Financial Management
Cost management vital
Incumbent solutions are
expensive piecemeal
Providing affordable safety
essential
Loyalty and Retention
Students, Faculty and Staff a deserve a safe campus and workplace
A safer campus provides greater peace of mind and reduce anxiety and stress
Investing in campus safety delivers enhanced loyalty and productivity from all constituencies, including parents
Risk Management
All Colleges & Universities face the ongoing risk of unanticipated events that could cause injury, loss of life, economic loss and reputation damage
Tools, resources and training are
essential to both prevent and/or
mitigate such events
The need for open campuses further compound the risk of a crisis
Duty of Care
A wide range of visitors, parents, clients, vendors and contractors are often on site
During a crisis, it is paramount that the organization effectively communicates with them and assures their safety