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To enhance safety in churches across Caddo Parish and its surrounding areas, the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness is currently offering two awareness training classes tailored for churches, synagogues, and mosques.
This free course aims to prepare places of worship and the public for potential active attack situations and various hazards, including severe weather. The instructor will discuss Louisiana laws regarding concealed carry in religious settings, procedures for carrying concealed weapons in these facilities, security recommendations for your place of worship, and how to develop effective emergency plans.

The class will take place at the following location:
- **University Church of Christ**
2045 East 70th Street,
Shreveport, LA
Date: August 13th
Time: 6 PM
Additional venues will be announced shortly.
If you have any questions, please contact Lt. Tony LeBlanc at 318.675.2255. No registration is required to attend.
 

For questions regarding this press release, please contact Breck Scott