WHAT THIS SERVICE COVERS
✓ Full physical site walkthrough
✓ Vulnerability prioritization & report
✓ Chain of command & ERT structure
✓ Updated protocols & procedures
✓ Internal reporting strategy
✓ Incident management & recovery plan
SERVICE OVERVIEW
Understand Your Risk. Build Your Plan.
Every organization carries its own unique vulnerabilities shaped by its building, its neighborhood, its staff, and its history. Before any meaningful preparedness work can begin, those vulnerabilities need to be identified clearly and honestly.
The JEPP team visits your location in person, meets with your leadership and staff, and conducts a full physical and operational assessment. We evaluate existing or past known threats, walk every space your community uses, and surface risks that often go unnoticed in day-to-day operations.
From there, we build a customized plan of action: a chain of command, a trained Emergency Response Team, updated protocols, and a clear reporting and recovery strategy so your organization moves from "we should probably do something" to "we have a plan, and everyone knows their role."
On-Site Physical Walkthrough
Our team visits your facility in person to evaluate physical vulnerabilities firsthand.
Vulnerability Prioritization Report
Analysis of real incidents and practice drills designed to simulate unpredictable events your team may face.
Chain of Command Structure
We define roles and responsibilities for 24/7 coverage, so there's never ambiguity in a crisis.
Internal Reporting Strategy
A communication plan, incident management structure, and recovery process built for your team.
Proprietary Assessment Methods
We apply proven, JEPP-developed methods to surface organizational vulnerabilities others miss.
OUR PROCESS
From Assessment to Action Plan
Security planning happens in two connected phases — first we understand the risk, then we build the response.
PHASE 1
Vulnerability Assessment
A full site assessment where the JEPP team visits your location, meets with your team, and assesses physical vulnerabilities evaluating existing or past known threats through discussions and interviews.
Introduction & expectation session
Vulnerability Assessment Questionnaire
On-site walkthrough assessment
Vulnerability Prioritization
Vulnerability Assessment Report
PHASE 2
Plan of Action
JEPP reviews or creates your existing policies, gathers information on your organizational culture and team, and prepares a complete plan including policy recommendations specific to your environment.
Chain of command & 24/7 roles defined
Emergency Response Team (ERT) setup
Protocols & procedures updated
Internal reporting strategy
Communication & recovery plan
PLAN OF ACTION COMPONENTS
Four Pillars of a Complete Emergency Operations Plan
Every plan JEPP builds is grounded in these four foundational components.
1
Chain of Command
Clear roles and responsibilities established for 24/7 coverage and decision-making authority.
2
Emergency Response Team
A trained, designated ERT ready to lead your organization's response when an incident occurs.
3
Protocols & Procedures
Updated, site-specific procedures covering the full range of potential emergency scenarios.
4
Reporting & Recovery
An internal reporting strategy, communication plan, incident management, and recovery process.
TESTIMONIALS
Trusted by the leaders we serve.
Hear from the rabbis, executives, and educators who've partnered with JEPP to strengthen their communities.
“What I appreciate most about JEPP is their expertise combined with their methodology. They make it easy to partner with them and actually affect change. They didn’t come in telling us to start over or replace everything we had already built. Instead, they took the time to understand our school, our building, our existing processes, and the work we had already done, and then helped us make it better and stronger. JEPP’s assessment gave us clear, practical recommendations, and over time their support expanded into grant writing and security planning. With their help, we have been able to meaningfully improve the security footprint of our school. Their approach is thoughtful, respectful, and collaborative, and we are very grateful for the impact they have had.”
Ahuvah Heyman, School Director, Bnos Yisroel of Baltimore
WHO THE PROGRAM IS FOR
Designed for Any Jewish Institution Ready to Act
Whether you're building preparedness from scratch or strengthening an existing program, this training fits your organization.
Synagogues
Jewish Day Schools
JCCs & Community Centers
Jewish Summer Camps
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Common Questions About Security Assessments
Know Your Risk. Build Your Plan.
Schedule a free consultation and let's start with a clear picture of where your organization stands today.
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