Developing an Emergency Plan for Violence on Church Property

Developing an Emergency Plan for Violence on Church Property

[Article from the Presbyterian Mission Agency]

All churches should engage in emergency planning so that when an incident occurs, staff and church leaders follow safe procedures. Potential emergencies can arise from acts of God (hurricanes, snow storms), accidents (electrical fire, flooding), and acts of man (violence, infectious disease). While creating a plan can seem overwhelming, breaking down an emergency plan by potential emergency and discussing possible responses can make the task less onerous. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE…