Learn life-saving techniques on active shooter response and stopping uncontrollable bleeding

Please participate in a free informational community presentation on Active Shooter Training and Stop the Bleed Awareness on Thursday, September 18, 2025, 6p-8p, at Kesher Israel Congregation (Sanctuary).

Community members will receive information on best practices to keep themselves and their loved ones safe during an active shooter/threat in their house of worship or other location, including awareness of life-saving emergency bleeding control methods. Instruction is provided by a local tactical expert agent in Homeland Security Investigations. 

Street parking may be available outside the synagogue in Georgetown (2801 N Street NW, Washington, DC 20007). Please bring photo ID for security screening, and do not bring large bags or weapons. This invitation may be shared, and registration is kindly requested.

Contact security@kesher.org and 2dcitizensadvisorycouncil@gmail.com with any questions.

This event is provided by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia Community Engagment Section's Clergy Ambassador Program, with support from the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) and the Second District Metropolitan Police Citizens Advisory Council.