Chief Amanda Behan

Welcome to the GET SAFE® Guardian Perspective Podcast. Where we sit down with first responders, military, veterans, entrepreneurs, and anyone that has an eye towards safeguarding their space. Today we have Chief of Police in Winchester Virgina, Amanda Behan. She has an AA in paralegal studies, BS in Criminal Justice with a concentration in business management and an MA in Executive Leadership.She is the first female Chief of police in Winchester, she is on the board of directors for the IACP, and her focus as a chief has been on building stronger communities. Through communication and connection we can achieve Safety. We are the one stop shop for violence prevention, personal safety, and de-escalation, regardless of the industry. When our guests are law enforcement, we showcase our Crisis Intervention and De-escalation Course. It is 8 hours of dynamic hands on training that encourages officer wellness, critical thinking, and tactical decision making all while learning about mental illnesses, intellectual disabilities like Autism, and other types of crises cops might find themselves responding to. This course is FREE to law enforcement agencies because of grant funding through the COPS Office of the DOJ. We don’t a budget to stand between high speed low drag training for your agency, this course costs you absolutely nothing. Send us an email at law [email protected] or contact us through our website at getsafeusa.com, or getsafeuniversity.com Remember in order to be safe, you need get safe, to stay safe. #police #chief #woman #leader #safety #training #free #Community #outreach