Jefferson County Sheriff's Safety In Faith

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About this Event

About this event

Join us at the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office’s annual Safety in Faith Summit.

The summit is 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 18, at Storyline Church. Check-in and continental breakfast begin at 7:30 a.m.; event begins at 8:00 a.m.

We hope you will consider attending as well as inviting administrators, safety team members, and interested volunteers from your house of worship to join us for a great day of learning and sharing. Registration is required for meal planning.

This year’s topics and speakers include:

The Power of Faith & Public Safety by Reverend Markel Hutchins, Lead Organizer of National Faith & Blue Weekend

Protecting Houses of Worship: The Power of Hello by Jory Maes, DHS Protective Security Advisor

Situational De-Escalation by Dr. John Nicoletti of Nicoletti-Flater Associates

Access & Functional Needs Inclusion for Emergency Planning by DHSEM's Access & Functional Needs Team

Stop the Bleed by the Arvada Fire Protection District

Substance Abuse Trends by Jason Martin, RN and Trauma Outreach Manager for UCHealth

There will also be opportunities to meet with representatives from partner public safety agencies and some of our presenters throughout the day.

Partners: Arvada Fire Protection District; Arvada Police; Evergreen Fire/Rescue; First Judicial District Attorney's Office; Golden Police; Lakewood Police; Porchlight Family Justice Center; West Metro Fire Protection District; Westminster Police; Wheat Ridge Police

FAQs

How can I contact the organizer with any questions?

If you have questions about the summit, please contact our Public Information Officer Karlyn Tilley at kltilley@jeffco.us.

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

No, but an electronic copy of your QR code associated with this registration will expedite the check-in process.

Can I register for more than one person?

Yes, but you can only register for one ticket per order. However, you may use the same email for multiple orders. We need individual names for registration check-in.

Do I have to belong to a faith-based organization to attend?

No. This is a public event and open to anyone who has an interest in learning how to provide safety and security in a building-gathering setting.

Is there a cost?

No, there is no cost to attend.

What precautions are you taking for COVID?

We will be following public health guidelines for indoor events. Currently, there are no restrictions in place. Continental breakfast items and lunch will be individually packaged.

Will you be requiring proof of vaccination? No

Will you be requiring proof of a recent negative COVID test? No

We hope you will consider attending as well as inviting administrators, safety team members, and interested volunteers from your house of worship to join us for a great day of learning and sharing.