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- September 28, 2026

## Free Resources: Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2026

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and HAI Group is here to help your housing agency strengthen its defenses. We’ve pulled together a collection of free resources—including online training courses, tip sheets, posters, social media graphics, animations, and sample emails—that you can share with your staff and residents. From password protection to phishing prevention, these tools are designed to help your organization build a strong cybersecurity culture and reduce the risk of digital threats. 

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- July 14, 2025

### [A Safer Path Forward: How HASLC is Using CPTED to Improve Community Safety](https://blog.haigroup.com/a-safer-path-forward-how-haslc-is-using-cpted-to-improve-community-safety)

 A few years ago, the Housing Authority of Salt Lake City (HASLC) noticed some concerning trends, including individuals...

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[Risk Management](https://blog.haigroup.com/tag/risk-management), [Public Housing](https://blog.haigroup.com/tag/public-housing), [Affordable Housing](https://blog.haigroup.com/tag/affordable-housing)

- July 9, 2025

### [How Chesapeake’s Crime Prevention Strategies Can Help Housing Agencies Nationwide](https://blog.haigroup.com/how-chesapeakes-crime-prevention-strategies-can-help-housing-agencies-nationwide)

 Chesapeake is one of seven municipalities comprising Virginia’s Hampton Roads region. It’s a beautiful area, close to...

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[Risk Management](https://blog.haigroup.com/tag/risk-management)

- July 7, 2025

### [Preventing Slips, Trips, and Falls: A Guide for Property Managers](https://blog.haigroup.com/preventing-slips-trips-and-falls-a-guide-for-property-managers)

 Slips, trips, and falls are among the most common causes of injury in residential properties. Proactively identifying...

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[Risk Management](https://blog.haigroup.com/tag/risk-management), [Fire Safety](https://blog.haigroup.com/tag/fire-safety)

- June 23, 2025

### [Sample Policy: Barbecue Safety Rules and Guidelines](https://blog.haigroup.com/sample-policy-barbecue-safety-rules-and-guidelines)

 Barbecue grills are a common and enjoyable amenity in many housing communities. However, improper use or poor...

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- June 18, 2025

### [Housing Security and Law Enforcement Operations Guide](https://blog.haigroup.com/a-support-guide-for-housing-security-and-law-enforcement-operations)

 Safety isn’t just a priority—it’s a responsibility shared by every stakeholder in multifamily housing. Whether you’re...

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- June 5, 2025

### [Earthquake vs. Earth Movement: Am I Insured?](https://blog.haigroup.com/earthquake-vs.-earth-movement-am-i-insured)

 You’ve likely seen a movie in which an earthquake devastates a city, sending residents scrambling for safety.

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## Upcoming Programs and Events

#### Virtual Events

### AMS+ in Action: Learner Experiences and Insights

**Thursday, October 15 | 2 p.m. ET**

Join HAI Group and CHAM for a conversation featuring AMS+ facilitator Stan Fitterman and three program participants working in asset management, housing development, and organizational leadership.

[Register here](https://haigroup.zoom.us/webinar/register/9117876035705/WN_vZKN-ygxQqC2ql-A6RaoTg)

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This one-day virtual event will provide you with expert insights into new and emerging risks in multifamily housing, delivered by leading professionals in the field.

**Tuesday, November 10, 2026**

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### [AMS+](https://share.hsforms.com/1bL3g-lOyR1a9VdRAOclgAQcdmcf)

Register for an upcoming learning community to participate in AMS+, an enhanced hybrid program combining the on-demand AMS curriculum with live, facilitator-led sessions and a built-in peer community, offered by the HAI Group Housing Training Institute in partnership with CHAM.

[November 2026 - March 2027](https://www.housingtraininginstitute.com/public/contentdetails//293802/registration-page-cham-asset-management-specialist-certification-plus-ams-progra)

If the session above doesn't align with your schedule, join our waitlist to be the first to know when registration for future learning communities goes live.

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## Risk Control Tips

### RISK MANAGEMENT | Maintenance

**[How To Prepare for Summer Weather](https://blog.haigroup.com/stay-ahead-of-the-storm-how-affordable-housing-organizations-can-prepare-for-summer-weather)**

### RISK MANAGEMENT | Emergency Planning

**[Tornado Safety](https://blog.haigroup.com/housing-risk-guide-tornado-safety)**

### RISK MANAGEMENT | Maintenance

**[HUD Guidelines for Extreme Heat](https://blog.haigroup.com/staying-cool-in-public-housing-huds-new-guidelines-for-extreme-heat)**

### RISK MANAGEMENT | Fire Safety

**[Electric Bikes](https://blog.haigroup.com/housing-risk-guide-electric-bikes)**

### RISK MANAGEMENT | Resident Safety

**[Dogs in Multifamily Housing](https://blog.haigroup.com/dogs-in-multifamily-housing-balancing-resident-benefits-with-community-safety)**

### RISK MANAGEMENT | Maintenance

**[Vacancy Protection](https://blog.haigroup.com/from-vacancy-to-vulnerability-protecting-housing-properties-during-transition)<https://blog.haigroup.com/housing-risk-guide-slips-trips-and-falls-a-preventable-risk>**

### RISK MANAGEMENT | Resident Safety

**[Trampoline and Bounce House Safety](https://blog.haigroup.com/trampoline-and-bounce-house-safety-statistics-and-multifamily-risk-mitigation-tips)**

### RISK MANAGEMENT | Cybersecurity

[**Cyber Risk Management**](https://blog.haigroup.com/housing-risk-guide-artic-wolf-cyber-risk-management-buyers-guide)

### RISK MANAGEMENT | Emergency Planning

**[Fire Safety in Multifamily Housing](https://blog.haigroup.com/free-training-fire-safety-in-multifamily-housing)**

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## Curated Resource Centers

Explore targeted tools and insights to enhance your crisis, cybersecurity, fire prevention, and resident communication strategies.

### Crisis Communication Center

When tensions rise, the wrong words can erode trust, harm your organization’s reputation, or increase liability. Preparation makes all the difference. Explore our crisis communication resources for affordable housing organizations.

[Learn More](https://www.haigroup.com/risk-control-programs/crisis-communication-center/)

### Cybersecurity Center

 Cyberattacks on housing providers are rising, with cybercriminals using advanced tactics to breach systems and compromise sensitive data—threatening residents, employees, and stability. Start building a more cyber-resilient housing organization today. 

[Learn More](https://www.haigroup.com/risk-control-programs/cybersecurity-center/)

### Fire Prevention Center

 HAI Group’s internal data paints a startling picture: the severity of fire losses experienced by policyholders continues to increase year-over-year, from an average of just under $40,000 per loss in 2018 to nearly $60,000 per loss in 2022.

[Learn More](https://www.haigroup.com/risk-control-programs/fire-prevention-center/)

### Resident Resource Center

The HAI Group Resident Resource Center offers property managers of multifamily housing communities a central place to explore safety-focused programs, contests, and easy-to-understand resources with residents in mind.

[Learn More](https://www.haigroup.com/resident-resource-center/)

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