--- title: "Free Training: Strengthening Security in Multifamily Housing" description: "Free training on multifamily housing security: CPTED, partnerships, and practical strategies to protect residents, staff, and property." image: https://blog.haigroup.com/hubfs/Private_Property_No_Trespassing.jpg --- [Skip to content](https://blog.haigroup.com/free-training-strengthening-security-in-multifamily-housing#main-content) [![hai-logo-KO-256px](https://blog.haigroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/hai-logo-KO-256px.png?width=256&height=57&name=hai-logo-KO-256px.png "hai-logo-KO-256px")](https://www.haigroup.com/) - SEARCH - [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) # Free Training: Strengthening Security in Multifamily Housing ![](https://blog.haigroup.com/hubfs/Private_Property_No_Trespassing.jpg) - September 24, 2025 ![Mike Torelli | Manager, Marketing and Communications | HAI Group](https://blog.haigroup.com/hubfs/MikeTorelli_Edited-1.jpeg) [Mike Torelli | Manager, Marketing and Communications | HAI Group](https://blog.haigroup.com/author/mike-torelli) [< Back to Resource Center](https://blog.haigroup.com) Improving security at multifamily housing properties is essential to protecting residents, staff, and property. Proactive strategies, such as preventing unauthorized access, strengthening site design, and building effective partnerships, can help reduce risks and foster safer communities. In this recorded virtual event hosted by HAI Group, experts from [Critical Intervention Services (CIS)](https://www.cisworldservices.org/) and [West Palm Beach Housing Authority](https://www.wpbha.org/) share real-world strategies for enhancing security at multifamily housing properties. The session explores key principles of [Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)](https://www.cpted.net/), successful enforcement partnerships, and proactive steps housing agencies can take to improve resident and staff safety. **Featured speakers:** - Craig Gundry, CIS - Hector Gonzalez, CIS - Leon Lipsick, West Palm Beach Housing Authority - Michael McManaman, West Palm Beach Housing Authority ## What you'll learn - Key principles of CPTED and how to apply them at your properties - Building successful partnerships with enforcement and local agencies - Proactive strategies to enhance resident and staff safety - Best practices for site assessments, lighting, landscaping, and access control - Practical steps to prevent crime and reduce security risks ## Why this matters Security concerns affect more than just property; they influence resident confidence, staff safety, and overall community well-being. 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