Empowering Churches in Austin to Protect Their Congregations

In the heart of Austin, Texas, churches play a vital role in their communities. At Sheepdog Church Security Academy, we are committed to helping Austin-area churches stay safe and prepared for emergencies with expert training, comprehensive resources, and personalized guidance.

Why Austin Churches Trust Sheepdog Church Security Academy

  1. Tailored to Austin’s Needs:

    • We recognize the unique safety challenges faced by churches in Austin and surrounding areas, from large urban congregations to smaller community churches.

  2. Proven Expertise:

    • Thousands of churches across the U.S., including many in Texas, have benefited from our certification programs and safety resources.
    • Led by experienced safety professional Kris Moloney, we bring a faith-based approach to church security.

  3. Support for Every Church:

    • Whether you’re just forming a safety team or looking to improve an established one, we provide tools and training to help churches of all sizes.

Services We Offer in Austin, TX

1. Safety Member Certification

  • Comprehensive online training that includes modules on:
    • Active Shooter Response
    • De-escalating Disruptive Persons
    • Medical Emergency Training
  • Closed-captioned videos in English and Spanish, designed to make training accessible to all.

2. Safety Director Toolkit

  • A complete resource for church Safety Directors, including:
    • Drill manuals for hands-on practice
    • Emergency action plan templates
    • Access to weekly interactive workshops with Kris Moloney

3. Custom Church Security Consultations

  • Get personalized advice to address the specific safety concerns of your Austin congregation.

Testimonial from a Texas Church

“After completing the Safety Member Certification, our safety team at a church in Austin felt confident handling emergencies. The training was detailed, easy to follow, and helped us put effective plans in place.”
– Mark J., Church Safety Team Leader, Austin, TX

Sunday Safety Talks for Austin Churches

Join our Sunday Safety Talks for practical, faith-based guidance on church safety. These live online sessions cover essential topics to help Austin churches stay prepared and informed.

When: Sundays, 2pm Central
Where: Online (Free for Austin churches)
Register Once for the Full Schedule

Challenges Facing Austin Churches

  • Urban Security Concerns: With Austin’s growing population, churches face increasing risks from active threats and disruptive individuals.
  • Severe Weather Preparedness: Texas storms and extreme heat require churches to be ready for weather-related emergencies.
  • Community Outreach Events: Churches in Austin often host large gatherings, making security and emergency preparedness critical.

How We Help Austin Churches Stay Safe

Practical, Easy-to-Implement Training

  • Step-by-step instructions on emergency response, designed for volunteer teams.
  • Training focuses on how to respond effectively in real-world scenarios.

Cost-Effective Solutions

  • Online, self-paced training ensures everyone can learn at their own convenience.
  • No need for expensive onsite instructors—our resources cover everything your team needs.

Ongoing Support

  • Weekly workshops and access to resources help your team stay up-to-date on best practices.

Get Started Today

Protect your Austin church with proven safety training from Sheepdog Church Security Academy. Whether you’re building a safety team from the ground up or enhancing an existing team, we’re here to help.

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About Sheepdog Church Security Academy

Based in Belle Plaine, Minnesota, we have helped hundreds of churches across the U.S., including many in Texas, create safer environments for worship. With a focus on faith-based safety and practical training, we are dedicated to equipping churches with the tools they need to protect their congregations.