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Webinar: Fall Religious Observance Safety and Security Briefing

September 06, 2025 in Conference News

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) invites you to a webinar for the faith-based community. During this webinar, DHS components and offices will share practical tools and resource information to help you strengthen the safety and security of your places of worship. In addition, participants will be provided an updated threat briefing for the period of Fall religious observances. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. This event is closed to the press.

DHS Fall Religious Observance Safety and Security Briefing

September 9, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm AZ / 12:00 - 1:30 pm NM & TX

Registration link

This webinar is part of the DHS’s 4th annual “Protecting Places of Worship National Weeks of Action.” Throughout September, DHS will host several other webinars intended to empower faith leaders and facility managers to bolster their security. These webinars will focus on topics like:

  • Suspicious Activity Recognition and Response

  • Bomb Threat Assessment

  • Active Shooter Preparedness.

  • Surveillance Detection Principles

  • Conflict Prevention Strategies

View the full calendar of events and register for other webinars

If you have any questions, please contact FEMA Office of External Affairs:

Congressional Affairs at (202) 646-4500 or at FEMA-Congressional-Affairs@fema.dhs.gov

Intergovernmental Affairs at (202) 646-3444 or at FEMA-IGA@fema.dhs.gov

Tribal Affairs at (202) 646-3444 or at FEMA-Tribal@fema.dhs.gov

Private Sector Engagement at (202) 646-3444 or at FEMA-Private-Sector@fema.dhs.gov

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