Through partnership and preparedness, Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County’s Office of Community Security provides organizations in our community with a continuum of proven safety and security resources and services free of charge.
Contact FEDsecurity@jewishpalmbeach.org for resources, consultation or questions.
Working in close partnership with Jewish institutions, community leaders, law enforcement, and national Jewish security organizations, OCS works to ensure that Jewish life across our region remains safe, secure, and resilient.
Through proactive security planning, intelligence monitoring, training, and coordination, OCS supports synagogues, schools, community centers, and events throughout the community. Our team provides threat assessments, security guidance, situational awareness, and preparedness training while assisting institutions in developing effective security protocols and responding to potential concerns. By combining strong partnerships with practical security support, OCS helps build a safer and more resilient Jewish community.
Carson Nightwine Jr. has been the Director of the Office of Community Security since 2023. Prior to his role at Federation, he retired from the U.S. Department of State’s Diplomatic Security Service.
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County partners with trusted security organizations to strengthen preparedness, safety, and community resources.
