ELPIDIUS serves a wide range of organizations — from public school districts to nonprofit social service agencies to government offices to commercial property developers. What unites them is a shared need: practical, expert guidance on physical security, emergency preparedness, and CPTED from an advisor who has no products to sell.
Select your organization type below to learn how ELPIDIUS can help
Schools & Educational Institutions
Who This Serves
Public school districts, K–12 private and charter schools, early learning centers, classical and Christian schools, education service districts
What We Provide
Physical security vulnerability assessments, Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) development and review, tabletop exercise facilitation, CPTED site analysis for construction and renovation projects, staff safety training
Why ELPIDIUS
Certified NRA School Shield Security Assessor with active government school safety contract (MESD). Every assessment is site-specific — never a generic template.
Nonprofits & Social Service Organizations
Who This Serves
Domestic violence programs, refugee resettlement agencies, behavioral health clinics, food banks, day labor centers, community foundations, social service organizations
What We Provide
Baseline security and readiness surveys, staff safety awareness training, de-escalation planning partnerships, emergency action plan development, monthly retainer advisory services (SHIELD Program)
Why ELPIDIUS
We understand mission-driven budgets. Our SHIELD Retainer Program provides ongoing expert advisory at a flat monthly rate — no surprise invoices, no field assessments required every month.
Faith-Based & Community Organizations
Who This Serves
Houses of worship of all denominations, faith-based community programs, church schools and daycare programs, interfaith coalitions
What We Provide
Security vulnerability assessments that balance ministry openness with protection, emergency preparedness planning, volunteer safety team training, community partnership building with local law enforcement
Why ELPIDIUS
Faith communities have unique safety dynamics — open-door culture, volunteer staff, large public gatherings. Our assessments are designed with ministry context at their core, not grafted onto a commercial security template.
Multifamily Housing & Property Developers
Who This Serves
Affordable and workforce housing developers, LIHTC-funded projects, nonprofit housing CDCs, housing authorities, property management companies, market-rate multifamily developers
What We Provide
CPTED site plan review (remote or on-site), tenant safety communication plans, management staff safety training, security due diligence documentation for regulatory and insurance compliance
Why ELPIDIUS
Our proprietary analysis workflow allows us to conduct thorough site plan reviews remotely — meaning you don't need to wait for a site visit to get professional CPTED input during the predevelopment phase.
Businesses & Commercial Property
Who This Serves
Small and mid-size businesses, commercial property owners, business improvement districts, retail corridor organizations, boutique hotels and event venues, professional office buildings
What We Provide
Physical security risk assessments, emergency action plan development, staff safety protocols, CPTED-based property analysis, crime prevention audits
Why ELPIDIUS
ELPIDIUS brings federal Chief Security Officer-level thinking to commercial assessments — the same disciplined risk analysis approach used to protect critical national infrastructure, scaled to your organization's size and budget.
Government Agencies & Municipal Organizations
Who This Serves
County emergency management offices, municipal government departments, public transit agencies, public utilities, community development organizations, state education and human services agencies
What We Provide
Emergency preparedness plan development and review, tabletop exercise design and facilitation, vulnerability assessments for public facilities, staff training, sole-source and competitive contract consulting
Why ELPIDIUS
As former Chief Security Officer at the U.S. Department of Energy's Bonneville Power Administration — one of the nation's most critical infrastructure systems — Pete Jeter brings genuine federal security executive credentials to government engagements.