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title: "ProActive Response Group Blog: Equipping & Empowering (4)"
description: Learn more about on-site active shooter training, emergency medical training and more on ProActive Response Group's blog. (4)
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# Our Blog: Equipping & Empowering
## [8 Tips for Church Safety Planning](https://info.proactiverg.com/8-tips-for-church-safety-planning)
Posted by [Andy Sexton](https://info.proactiverg.com/author/andy-sexton) on Oct 9, 2018 8:04:00 AM
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A place of worship is meant to be a peaceful place where people can walk through the door feeling welcome, safe, and secure. However, events like the Charleston, SC church shooting in 2015 have shaken church goers and ministry leaders, challenging them to evaluate their level of security at their places of worship.
Countless active shooter incidents since then have reminded us that acts of violence are neither predictable nor rare, and no place — not even religious establishments — are immune to tragedy.
This is why safety planning is vital. With effective safety planning, your place of worship can proactively address safety concerns and be prepared to effectively act in a crisis. Here's how to get started with your church's safety plan:
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## [6 Questions to Help You Identify School Safety Concerns](https://info.proactiverg.com/6-questions-to-help-you-identify-school-safety-concerns)
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With every school shooting we hear or read about in the news, we find ourselves asking the same questions: Why does this keep happening? And how can we stop it?
While there’s no good answer to either of those concerns, there are steps your school can take to identify safety concerns and limit risk. Here are 6 questions to consider as you assess how safe your school would be if an active shooter emergency were to occur.
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## [4 Things You Can Do NOW to Make Your Workplace Safer in Case of a Shooting](https://info.proactiverg.com/4-things-you-can-do-now-to-make-your-workplace-safer-in-case-of-a-shooting)
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Work can be stressful enough without also thinking about things like the possibility of an armed gunman walking through the front door of your business or place of employment.
However, *thinking* about the potential risk is your first step to survival if such a scenario were to occur. With workplace shootings becoming increasingly common, we can’t just refuse to watch the news and hope for the best. As much as we resist even the thought of danger, we must admit the risk and take precautionary steps *today* that could save your life and others.
Here are four ways you can start at your workplace:
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