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Southside Homes Meet & greet
Date: Thursday, June 11, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Southside Homes
Your neighborhood deserves more than protection. It deserves presence. Weatherspoon Security is coming to Southside Homes for a FREE community evening built around connection and real-world safety skills. Rapid Response Supervisor Shakee Dixon leads a de-escalation training you can put to use immediately. Stay for the food, meet the team, and join the conversation about safety in your community. No registration required.
NCPPSB UNARMED GUARD 16-HOUR COURSE
Date: June 15-16, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: Weatherspoon Security HQ & Online
Launch your security career with our NC PPSB-approved 16-hour training course, covering everything from legal use of force to state licensing requirements. Check out the six essential steps to getting certified and ensure you’re job-ready.
2026 Charlotte Leadership Exchange
Date: Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Location: JW Marriott Charlotte
Security is no longer reactive. It’s by design. The Charlotte Leadership Board is convening local security leaders to tackle what that means in an AI-driven era: operationalizing security, hardening critical infrastructure, and sharing real solutions peer-to-peer. Built by leaders, for leaders, their insights shape every speaker, topic, and conversation in the room. If you lead with responsibility, this is your seat at the table.
NC COMMUNITY VIOLENCE PREVENTION MEETING
Date: June 30 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Valerie C. Woodard Center
The NC Office of Violence Prevention is bringing together professionals across the West region to strengthen the partnerships that make communities safer. If you work in community violence intervention in Mecklenburg, Gaston, Iredell, or any of the 32 eligible counties, this gathering is for you. Expect regional collaboration, relationship building, and direct technical assistance.