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Mission 500

4493 Woodfield Blvd
Boca Raton, FL 33434
845-358-1801

Press Releases

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While the visual identity has evolved, the organization has retained its distinctive blue and red color palette as a nod to its rich history in the security industry.
March 21, 2025
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In addition to its leadership changes, the Mission 500 Board of Directors is poised to welcome two new members in 2025.
Jan. 8, 2025
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This collaboration showcases the unified efforts of these three influential nonprofits to champion both women in security and broader community-focused causes.
Oct. 8, 2024
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Nikki Nemarich’s commitment to making a positive impact in both the security industry and the community at large makes her an exemplary addition Mission 500’s board.
April 4, 2024
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Award winners will be announced and honored in March at ISC West.
Feb. 9, 2023
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Organizations raise over $97K for children in need
April 6, 2022
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Mission 500 is now accepting nominees for their 2022 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Award and 2022 Humanitarian Award.
Nominations must be submitted by Feb. 18
Feb. 4, 2022
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Event to be held the morning of March 24
Jan. 25, 2022
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From left to right: Janet Fenner, Tracy Larson, Jason Lutz, and Sarah Flanagan
Janet Fenner and Tracy Larson named as co-chairs, Jason Lutz and Sarah Flanagan to take over as treasurer and secretary respectively
Jan. 21, 2022
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Event participants and sponsors raise $33K for children in need
Nov. 11, 2021

News

Mission 500 announces new leadership appointments with Tristin Vaccaro named Executive Director and Phil Leverette joining the Board of Directors.
Mission 500 has announced the promotion of Tristin Vaccaro to Executive Director and the appointment of Phil Leverette to its Board of Directors, strengthening its leadership ...
April 24, 2026
Tristin Vaccaro, newly appointed executive director of Mission 500, and Phil Leverette, who has joined the organization’s board of directors.
Mission 500 promotes Tristin Vaccaro to executive director and adds Phil Leverette to its board as it looks to build on recent growth and industry engagement.
April 21, 2026
Mission 500 honorees and industry leaders gather during the 2026 Awards Ceremony to celebrate service, philanthropy, and community impact.
Mission 500 recognized standout individuals and organizations for their commitment to service and philanthropy during its 2026 awards ceremony.
April 8, 2026
Members of the security industry gather on stage at The Bridge during ISC West 2026 to celebrate award winners and participants recognized by Mission 500.
The annual ISC West event recognized humanitarian and corporate social responsibility efforts while highlighting top performers from the Mission 500 5K/2K fundraiser.
March 30, 2026
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Charity also recognizes Humanitarian Award and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Award recipients at the show
April 20, 2017

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Photo: Janet Fenner
The 2022 Mission 500 5K/2K raised over $90,000 through sponsorships, registration, and fundraising.
I hope to see all of you at next year's Mission 500 2K/5K for charity
April 1, 2022
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SIA and ISC West are offering a robust educational offering that should appeal to a wide array of integrators, consultants and more
March 10, 2022
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Integrators once again step up to positively impact their communities
Dec. 12, 2019
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You never know what you'll see at the ISC West opening ceremony.
Check out some of the high-profile events coming to the April 14-17 show
March 13, 2015
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The 2014 WSC Women of the Year included Nancy Royalty (Sonitrol), Silvia Fraser (City of Toronto), Kelly Bond (Alarm Capital Alliance) and Lindsey Martin-Nez (BadgePass).
ISC West happenings also included COPS Monitoring Bonanza and Mission 500 success stories
April 7, 2014
Joe Parisi of Rapid Response Monitoring was named Chapter President of the Year by the ESA.
Parisi of Rapid Response named Chapter President of the Year
Jan. 20, 2014

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Mission 500's annual 'Back to School Backpack' event organized by Mission 500 for students at Crosspointe Elementary School in Boynton Beach, Fla., provided essential school supplies to children in need.
Organization hosts 'Back to School Backpack' event at Boynton Beach elementary school
Sept. 20, 2021
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All welcome to join in the fun and games to help children in need
Sept. 13, 2021
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Mission 500 recently hosted its newest fundraising endeavor, “The Great Las Vegas Scavenger Hunt,” during ISC West 2021.
Event raises awareness to helping children and families in need across America
Aug. 17, 2021
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ADI Global Distribution and Ken Gould recognized for their achievements
May 19, 2021
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Mission 500 is now accepting nominees for their 2021 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Award and 2021 Humanitarian Award.
Nominations must be submitted by March 31
Feb. 4, 2021
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Laurie Gift Harris named organization's new Executive Director
Jan. 26, 2021
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New site supports objective and goals of organization
Oct. 20, 2020
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Mission 500's recent charity even brought security professionals out for a day of golf that benefited families in need as well as helped The New York Firefighters Burn Center Foundation Children’s Camp support those children badly injured in fires.
Golf outing benefited families in need and The New York Firefighters Burn Center Foundation Children’s Camp
Oct. 8, 2020
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Students at Crosspointe Elementary School in Boynton Beach, Florida will once again have essential school supplies, provided by COPS Monitoring thanks to the generous efforts of the “Back to School Backpack Event.”
Security professionals overcome the challenges of COVID-19 to help bring school supplies to children in need
Sept. 9, 2020
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Virtual fundraising strategy implemented to assist families in need
June 2, 2020
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Donations directed at the COVID-19 relief effort
May 29, 2020
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Targets to provide one million meals to families in need during COVID-19 pandemic
April 7, 2020