Tacoma Venues & Events Presents SkillShops Series: Event Safety & Security
Tacoma Venues & Events (TVE) continues its innovative SkillShops series with the upcoming workshop “Event Safety & Security.” Scheduled for October 21 at 11 a.m., this essential session will provide event planners, venue managers, and community leaders with critical knowledge and practical tools to enhance safety at events.
The “Event Safety & Security” SkillShop will feature leading experts in safety and emergency management, including representatives from the Emergency Management Group – Washington, Tacoma Police Department, Tacoma Fire Department, Metro Parks Tacoma, and the Tacoma Dome. Participants will gain insights into key emergency management phases, safety protocols, emergency response strategies, and critical safety measures for both indoor venues and outdoor events.
Panelists Include:
Frank Sebastian, Emergency Management Group – Washington
Lt. Johnson, Tacoma Police Department
Sgt. Miller, Tacoma Police Department
Tieka Adeogun, Chief Emergency Management Officer, Tacoma Fire Department
Ryan Schroeder, Event Supervisor, Metro Parks Tacoma
Sean McBroom, Security Manager, Tacoma Dome
This workshop is a must-attend for event producers looking for tools to ensure events are both safe and successful. Participants will leave with actionable strategies, making it a valuable resource for those working in the event and venue management industries.
“SkillShops were designed to equip event producers with the knowledge to create safe, equitable, and thriving events,” said DeMeSHee Pye, TVE Community Impact Coordinator. “We are excited to bring together so many experts to share their insight on this vital topic at the next workshop in our ongoing development series, designed to support and foster successful events throughout Tacoma.”
To register for this SkillShop, for more information about future sessions, and to view resources and recordings from past SkillShops, visit Tacoma Venues & Events and sign up for email updates.