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Security
Office of Safety and Security 
Administration Building
201 N. Front Street, 5th Floor
Camden, New Jersey  08102
Main Number: 856-966-2102
Fax: 856-966-2144


Staff
Mr. Gaylen Conley, M.H.S., Executive Director, Office of Safety and Security
Ext. 38517
Mr. Curtis Surratt, Acting Operations Officer
Ext. 38519
E-mail: csurratt@camden.k12.nj.us 

Ms. Myra DeJesus, Acting Operations Officer
Ext. 38520
 
Ms. Andrea Damiani, M.Ed., LCSW
Anti Bullying Coordinator/Compliance Officer
Ext.
 
Ms. Pamela Christy, Clerk IIB
Ext. 38518
E-mail: pchristy@camden.k12.nj.us


"Steadfast Dedication to Securing a Safe Learning Environment"

The Security Department of the Camden City Board of Education consists of 130 officers who receive annual training in areas such as: Passive Restraint Techniques, Crisis Intervention and Prevention, CPR, Blood Borne Pathogens and Handcuffing.

Officers help monitor our school's Safe Corridor Program to ensure our children's safe passage to and from schools. All high school, middle school, some elementary schools are equipped with state of the art, 24 hour surveillance video monitoring systems.

Our goal is to work together with administrators, teachers, school personnel and parents to provide our students with a safe, nurturing, learning environment.

Mission Statement
The mission of the Security Department of the Camden City Board of Education starts with a "commitment to excellent performance" We are steadfast in our dedication to securing our children's right to learn in a safe environment. Entrusted with protecting our children's future, our mission demands that each member of the Security Department embrace integrity at all times. We will further develop the school law enforcement skills of a competent, diligent and highly-trained staff that works together and practices a proactive risk management approach throughout the department in a professional, yet personable manner.

Acknowledgement
We acknowledge and recognize our responsibility to provide continuously improving service, protection and safety for the well-being of all students, staffs, properties and other assets in accordance with the policies as approved by the Camden City Board of Education.