The new year brings our focus to goals and resolutions. January presents a great time for church leadership to review and assess the safety of their facilities. In this blog we will share an annual inspection checklist, arson prevention measures and electrical hazards to avoid. Fires, of all types, pose a real threat to your church. We’d like to share the following fire prevention measures for your church.
Many churches see an increase in attendance for the Christmas holiday. If your congregation plans to celebrate Christmas with a festive holiday service this year, be prepared for the risks that come with increased attendance and seasonal décor. You can minimize the risks of holiday accidents at your church with our Christmas Safety checklist.
Thanksgiving is a time to gather, not only with family, but also a time for fellowship in our churches. Safe food preparation is a goal of all good chefs and helpers whether preparing meals for home or for church. The holidays are a great time to review Food Safety Guidelines for Home and Church Kitchens.
The fall season is a popular time to host various outdoor events, such as a fall festival. These activities may be focused on ministering to children or reaching out to the local community. With many organizations beginning another service and education year in the fall, festivals are a great way to bring members together and celebrate. While these highly popular and well-attended events are great fun for members, families and the community, there are many risks associated with hosting such an occasion.