Apr 10, 2020 Tips To Help You Lead Others Through A Crisis
As we face the historical COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic, Embassy's Director of Training & Business Development, Chief Charles Celano (Ret.), took some time to relay a few tips on how to lead during a crisis. Please have a listen, stay safe, lead by example and let's get...
Apr 07, 2020 A Message of Resiliency To Our Friends
Dear Friends of Embassy, At Embassy Consulting Services, the safety and well-being of our clients is always our priority. We recognize the impact the COVID19/Coronavirus has had on our ability to design and deliver quality training programs to our audiences. We also know that many of...
Jan 25, 2020 Engaging with the Community in the “Absence of Crisis”
This article originally published in the July 2013 issue of the Community Policing Dispatch from the U.S. Department of Justice COPS Office. The number one piece of advice savvy law enforcement officers give for maintaining safe, inclusive communities is this: Don't wait for a hate crime or a...
Jan 16, 2020 Got Grant Money for Crisis Intervention Training?
Dear Law Enforcement Leader, Are your officers equipped to deal with the ever-growing population in your community that suffer from a mental illness? Do they have ALL the tools necessary to deal and intervene effectively with the mentally ill? Today, police officers are becoming mental health first responders...
Sep 19, 2019 Embassy to Conduct Active Shooter Training for CALA
Josef Levy, Co-Owner of Embassy Consulting Services will be conducting an active shooter training on October third for the California Assisted Living Association (CALA) in collaboration with Senior Community Learning. The webinar, entitled "Shots Fired! Risk Analysis & Response to an Active Shooter Incident" promises...
Jul 08, 2019 Why is this former Law Enforcement Officer Drinking a cup of Starbucks Coffee following the Tempe, Arizona Incident?
Many have heard about the sad and unfortunate incident that occurred on Independence Day at a Tempe, Arizona Starbucks. The details say that a Starbucks employee asked a group of six police officers to either leave or move out of the line of sight of...
Jan 21, 2019 Embassy Consulting Services hired by Long Beach Transit to Train Bus Operators
Bus and Transportation Operator assaults have become a growing issue and concern and the safety of these operators should be a top priority. Fare evasion, angry and upset passengers, rude behavior, and dealing with the mentally ill are all issues that operators face on a...
Jan 15, 2019 Embassy begins Crisis Intervention and Behavioral Health Training for the Alameda County Probation Department
Dec 26, 2018 Compassionate Policing of the Mentally Ill
Who is the mentally ill individual the officer is encountering? It’s likely this individual has experienced countless devaluing interactions. Being victim to pervasive devaluation and stigmatization psychologically incapacitates the mentally ill individual, causing them to abandon hope and without hope one cannot appreciate the possibility of...
Dec 20, 2018 Embassy’s own Josef Levy appointed as US Ambassador for Survivor Watch
By Sy L., Co-founder & Pioneer of the Survivor Watch On behalf of the team at Survivor Watch, we are proud to announce Josef Levy, a retired Long Beach Police Commander as our USA Ambassador for Public Safety. During his tenure with the Police Department Levy...