Wednesday, June 24, 2026
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Boonshoft Center for Jewish Culture & Education
525 Versailles Drive
Centerville, OH 45459

No charge. RSVP below. Questions? Contact John Davis at jdavis@jfgd.net.

The Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton, in partnership with the Montgomery County Emergency Management Agency, is hosting a free Response to Active Shooters/Threats training. Your ability to understand, recognize and react to an active shooter/threat has a profound effect on the outcome. If you’ve never thought about it before, in the moment it’s too late. This program outlines and provides the proper context for the Department of Homeland Security’s Run, Hide, Fight program. Learn best practices to deal with the aftermath of an active shooter/threat with valuable information on training and supplies you’ll need to make a difference.

Speakers include:

• John Davis is a 36-year veteran of law enforcement and current Security Director for the Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton. He has trained thousands of people across the U.S. in Response to Active Shooters/Threats, as well as physical and personal security to audiences across the country.
• Richard Haacke is the Fire/EMS Chief for the City of Trotwood Fire Department and has been in fire service for 40 years.

Topics:

• Awareness of the threat
• Barriers to reacting
• What can I do?
  » Options: Run, Hide, Fight
• What is law enforcement’s role?
• Preparedness
  » Policies & Procedures
  » First-aid supplies
  » Stop-the-bleed training
  » Evacuation plans