Community Safety Week: Community Safety Information Session

Join the Campus Relations Officials for an online information session about how the Community Safety Department fosters a safe and inclusive campus environment, key safety initiatives and available resources. The session will include a Q-and-A period, providing an opportunity to ask questions and gain insights directly from the team. Register on YU Learn here: https://yulearn.yorku.ca/local/yulearn/learning_opportunity.php?id=1687.

Community Safety Week – Tabling at Keele Campus

The Community Safety Department is hosting another Community Safety Week for the Winter Semester here at York University. Through March 17 to March 20, Community Safety Week focuses on promoting safety awareness, fostering community engagement, and providing resources and support to address safety concerns. During this week, a range of activities and workshops are organized to engage students, […]

Community Safety Week: Situational Awareness Training

Community Safety Training- Situational Awareness   This course provides an in-depth understanding of situational awareness (SA) and its critical role in personal safety. Participants will learn how to recognize different awareness levels, identify risks, and respond effectively to potential threats. The session covers the impact of stress and distractions on perception, comprehension, and decision-making, using […]

Navigating Homelessness: Community Perspectives and Solutions

Join us for an engaging panel discussion on “Navigating Homelessness: Community Perspectives and Solutions,” where we will explore the critical issue of homelessness in our communities. This event aims to bring together diverse voices, including community services, policymakers, and subject matter experts, to share their insights and experiences regarding the challenges and innovative solutions responding […]

Building Bridges: Advancing a community-centric approach to safety 

Join York’s Executive Director of Community Safety, Orville Wallace, for a panel discussion with community leaders and experts to learn more about adopting a community-centric approach to safety. David Mitchell, former assistant deputy minister in the Youth Justice Division of the Ontario Ministry of Children, Community & Social Services; Devon Jones, founding director of the […]

Community Safety Week – Q&A with leaders and partners

Orville Wallace, executive director of community safety, will be joined by leaders from the department and partners from the community to answer safety- and security-related questions in real time. Click this link to join the meeting on March 20 at 1 p.m.: yorku.zoom.us/j/99092516671?pwd=OWtzV3lsN2p3WlNuVEJQMWRCcHZTZz09.

Community Safety Day at Glendon Campus

York’s Community Safety Department offers comprehensive safety and security services to our community members and visitors. Our mission is to ensure that York continues to be a safe and welcoming place to study, work and live.  We approach campus safety through a community-centric, holistic and intersectional lens, where everyone plays a role in safety and […]

Community Safety Day at Keele Campus

York’s Community Safety Department offers comprehensive safety and security services to our community members and visitors. Our mission is to ensure that York continues to be a safe and welcoming place to study, work and live.  We approach campus safety through a community-centric, holistic and intersectional lens, where everyone plays a role in safety and […]