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WCoSP set up COVID-19 Crisis The world’s premier

Fund for Security Personnel Government &

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In response to the current pandemic, and the increased
risks our frontline colleagues are exposed to, the
Worshipful Company of Security Professionals’ Charitable
Trust has set up a COVID-19 crisis fund to support 400 EXHIBITORS | 14,000+ VETTED VISITORS
security personnel and their families who have been LIVE DEMONSTRATIONS | CPD ACCREDITED LEARNING
adversely affected by the pandemic.

Any individual working within the security industry who REGISTER NOW AT Co-located with
has been hospitalised due to COVID-19, or the immediate
dependents of an individual working in a frontline security www.internationalsecurityexpo.com
role who has died from COVID-19, can apply for the fund.

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personnel have been impacted by COVID-19 can apply for
the fund on behalf of their employee(s), although monies
granted will be paid directly to the employee.

Yasmeen Stratton ASyI, Master of the Company, commented:

“Our frontline personnel continue to play a vital role protecting our businesses and
people. The Crisis fund is a simple process that provides a swift response to security
staff who have been adversely affected by Covid-19, and with a fund capability that will THE UK’S NO.1 COMMERCIAL,
respond to the anticipated high number of grant applications. The Company and the
Charitable Trust has always supported the most vulnerable people working in and retired ENTERPRISE & DOMESTIC
from the Security Profession, and that work continues. I am delighted to see the launch
of the Covid-19 fund as it offers almost immediate support to people in our industry SECURITY EVENT
where a small financial cushion can make a big difference.”
1000+ PRODUCTS & SOLUTIONS
There are two types of grants available:
• £250 for applicants who have been hospitalised due to Covid-19. LIVE DEMOS & WORKSHOPS
• £500 for those who have died because of Covid-19. CPD ACCREDITED CONTENT

These amounts will not be means-tested and do not need to be for a specific purpose; it
is expected that only those in need will apply for the grant.
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REGISTER NOW AT
You can find more info here: https://wcosp.org.uk/covid-19-crisis-fund-for-security-
personnel/

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