About S.A.F.E.


How It Started

S.A.F.E. was founded in 1984 and has evolved over the years into a multifaceted organization. The foundation for our programs are based on interviews and working with survivors of crimes and the criminals that commit those crimes, including rape and assault. Today S.A.F.E. works with associations, communities, government associations, and individuals. We provide workshops, seminars, and consulting on all safety and security issues. Our customizable programs fit the needs of each client.


Our Mission

S.A.F.E. is dedicated to reducing your exposure and liability and to providing you safe workplace practices. Our purpose is to reduce the possibility of dangerous situations through education. Our objective is to give you knowledge, awareness and empowerment.


About Our Services

Through trainings, seminars and workshops we educate associations, corporations, communities and government offices on how to reduce their exposure and liability. We provide practical advice and training on how to provide safe workplace practices while also instilling awareness and empowerment in individuals.

About Andrew Wooten

Andrew Wooten is the president of Safety Awareness Firearms Education (S.A.F.E.), and has been in the safety and security industry for over twenty-four years. He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration and a Masters in Education. Mr. Wooten’s experience consists of education and training in crime prevention and security management that has earned him many professional certifications in his field. Mr. Wooten is an accredited multi-black belt in Judo, Jiu-jitsu, Taekwondo and Aikido.

Mr. Wooten has conducted over six thousand training programs worldwide. He is considered to be an expert in the fields of safety and security, crime and loss prevention, and specializes in the anticipation, recognition, and prevention of. He has thousands of hours of hands-on experience working with the people who commit crimes and the survivors of crimes.