District Attorney Marian Ryan to Host House of Worship Safety Training
WHO: Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan
Terrence Downes, Esq., Executive Director, Middlesex Community College Program on Homeland Security
Glen Mills, Lieutenant, Burlington Police Department
Jeffrey Winward, Chief, Lowell Fire Department
Major Scott Range, Commander, Massachusetts State Police Commonwealth Fusion Center
Timothy McDonough, Sergeant, Burlington Police Department
WHERE: Middlesex Community College, Bedford Campus
Campus Center Building – Café East
591 Springs Road, Bedford
WHEN: Monday, April 23, 2018
Registration at 8:00 a.m.
Program from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
BEDFORD –Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan, in partnership with the Middlesex Community College Program on Homeland Security, will host a House of Worship Safety Training on ways faith leaders, volunteers and staff members of religious institutions can protect their places of worship. Topics will include violence warning signs, active shooter and improvised explosive device (IED) threats and emergency operations planning.
The program will also include a panel discussion with local faith leaders.
The panel is composed of Robert Trestan, Esq., Executive Director, Anti-Defamation League - Boston Office; Alyson Morse Katzman, Associate Director, Safe Havens Interfaith Partnership Against Domestic Violence; Joseph F. McEnness, Executive Director, Office of Risk Management Archdiocese of Boston; Edward J. Notis-McConarty, Esq., Chancellor, Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts; and Malik Khan, Former President, Islamic Center of Boston, Wayland.