Safer Buildings Coalition Key Announcements and Updates – June 2021
SAVE THE DATES! Election, Annual Meeting and Dinner @ IWCE, Nov. In-Building Forum, 2021 SBC Member Awards, and more...
Posted on June 23, 2021
The Safer Buildings Coalition is pleased to announce items of significant interest to members. Please take note of dedicated articles about these in today’s newsletter, and watch for updates.
From the Chief’s Corner: Do You & Your Organization Measure Up to the Competition? Investing in Our Future...
Chief Alan Perdue (Ret.), CFO, FM, Executive Director – Safer Buildings Coalition
Posted on June 23, 2021
While preparing for some Safer Buildings Coalition (SBC) activities and annual meeting to be held at the International Wireless Communications Expo (IWCE) in Las Vegas, NV, I began to think about the relationship between Vegas and the new NICET In-Building Public Safety Communications Certification Program we have been working on for a while. Now I am sure you are thinking, what in the world does an event in Las Vegas and a certification program for those designing, installing, and maintaining In-Building Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement Systems (ERCES) have in common. Well, if you let your mind take a little journey with me, more than you think. To help get the point across about the importance of obtaining a professional certification in the field of in-building communications let us look at a popular television show set in Las Vegas titled “Pawn Stars”.
Save the Date: SBC Annual Member’s Reception, Dinner and Meeting!
SBC Annual Member’s event Returns @ IWCE in September
Posted on June 23, 2021
The 2021 Edition of IWCE — the International Wireless Communications Expo — is around the corner, and Safer Buildings Coalition will be back in Vegas September 27- October 1. We’ll have a great program that includes the Safer Buildings Coalition Annual Reception, Dinner & Meeting, as well as lectures, panel discussions, social gatherings -- and a whole new look to our booth on the expo floor! Check out what we have in store this year.
Message from the SBC Board President: An Opportunity to Serve and to Grow
Posted on June 23, 2021
We are all called to contribute in a variety of ways. It is important to contribute to the success of our employers and of course our families, but also to the general welfare of society. With the Safer Buildings Coalition there are many opportunities to serve, but also many rewards for doing so.
2021 Safer Buildings Coalition Board of Directors Election
SBC Expands Board – More Opportunity to Lead
Posted on June 23, 2021
The 2021 election for the Safer Buildings Coalition Board of Directors is coming up. As always, we strongly encourage our members to vote in this election -- and to consider putting your name on the 2021 ballot and help the Coalition continue to make a difference.
The Telecommunications Industry is Taking a Stand Against Human Trafficking, Here’s How
Posted on June 23, 2021
Telecommunications Against Trafficking and Exploitation (TATE) was established in 2020 in response to a need for more eyes and ears trained to recognize the signs of human trafficking in our communities.
Want to Know Who Can Perform In-Building Public Safety Work?
The purpose of the Safer Buildings Coalition Member Showcase is to provide visibility to the organizations who have demonstrated this commitment through Safer Buildings Coalition participation in this specialized community of practice.
