Overview
Request a security escort for any reason, any time of day
UFV's Safewalk program is available 24/7 to any member of the UFV community who would like an escort to any location on our campuses.
You can book your Safewalk escort ahead of time, or at a moment's notice — security is happy to help either way.
Five easy options to request your Safewalk
Submit the Safewalk Request Form
Use the Safewalk request form available by clicking on the "Request Safewalk" button to request a security escort.
Phone 1-855-239-7654
Or dial 7654 from a campus phone.
Stop by a security office
We have security offices on the Abbotsford, Chilliwack, and Mission campuses.
See our office locations
Use a security call station
If you do not find a security guard at our office, simply press the red button for a direct line to the guard on call.
Use a blue security tower
There are five security towers located in Abbotsford campus parking lots. Press the button to speak to a security guard.
Information Required
UFV students and employees can complete the Safewalk Request form to request an escort. Please provide the following information:
- Name
- Department
- Date and Time of Safewalk
- Whether request is one-time or recurring
- Campus
- Starting Location
- Ending Location
Instructions
Complete all required fields on Safewalk Request form. A security guard will reach out to you for next steps.
Support
For questions about key / card access, email security@ufv.ca or contact the UFV Security Operation Centre at 1-855-239-7654 (local 7654).
Service Catalogue Entry
| Service Name |
Safewalk |
| Service Users |
Students, Faculty, Staff |
| Description |
Request a security escort for any reason, any time of day. The Safewalk program is available 24/7 to any member of the UFV community who would like an escort to any location on campus. |
| Features |
N/A |
| Category |
Safety & Security |
| Sub Category |
N/A |
| Supporting Services |
N/A |
| Service Owner |
Manager, Security and Emergency Management |
| Business Owner |
Manager, Security and Emergency Management |
| Authorized Requestors |
Students, Faculty, Staff |
| Request Process |
Complete the Safewalk request form via the Safety and Security portal. |
| Approval Requirement/Process |
N/A |
| Requirements and Pre-requisites |
Submitted form must contain all required fields. |
| Turnaround Time for New Requests |
1 hour |
| Requester Responsibility |
Requestors are responsible for providing all required information. |
| Support Hours |
Safety and Security business hours |
| Hours of Availability/Planned Downtime |
24/7 |
| Support Process |
Contact security@ufv.ca or call the UFV Security Operation Centre at 1-855-239-7654 (local7654) |
| Support Owner |
Manager, Security and Emergency Management |
| Support Documentation |
N/A |
| Customer Costs |
N/A |