Are you a member of your neighborhood Facebook page? Have you installed the Nextdoor app on your phone? While both of these sites/apps can be sources of frustration filled with passive/aggressive posts, studies show the benefits of these groups outweigh the negative. Additionally, being part of your neighborhood online group helps keep your community safer. Benefits of Online Neighborhood Groups Connection – If you’re new to the area these online communities are a great way to meet the neighbors. Welcome Wagons are a thing of the past, unless you make a concerted effort to meet your... Read More

As security providers in Jacksonville, FL we know that a safe community is a community where the residents know one another. Get out this month and next and get to know your neighbors in Jacksonville. There are numerous events in Jacksonville this month that provide an excellent opportunity for those interested in meeting new people and experiencing the city. Events in Jacksonville this January and February North Beaches Art Walk When: January 17th, 2019 Where: Beaches Town Center 200 First Street Neptune Beach, FL North Beaches Artwalk is a free event held the third Thursday of each month from... Read More

At EBS Security, we know how important community is in Jacksonville, Fl. We also know that a safe and strong community doesn’t happen by accident. It takes planning. If you want to help strengthen your community and make it safer for everyone, then plan a block part for National Night Out. If you’d like to learn more and register for National Night Out, click here to visit the official website. About National Night Out National Night Out is an annual event held every year on the first Tuesday in August. This year it’s on August 7th. Neighborhoods hold block parties to encourage... Read More

As security providers in the Jacksonville, FL area, we know how important it is to have a thriving community. Strong and close knit communities have less crime and are safer to raise families in. Strenthening your community is a fantastic way to make your neighborhood safer, and help residents feel connected. We all know it takes a village to raise happy and healthy kids, so try some of these ways to strenthen your community and you’ll help create a thriving village for kids and adults of all ages. Strengthening Your Community Community Garden Community or co op gardens are popping up all... Read More