BFCC
Blackfeet Community College 2025 Annual Campus Security and Safety Report
Blackfeet Community College, a tribally controlled college on the Blackfeet Reservation in Browning, Montana, notifies students, faculty, and staff through RAVE Alert, a text-and-email mass notification system documented in the college's Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report, which the college's Campus Security Office publishes each October 1 in compliance with the Clery Act.
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Blackfeet Community College
Tribal College · MT
~337 studentsRAVE Alert
In the policy’s own words
What the policy says
RAVE Alert delivery description (reconstructed)reconstructed
Blackfeet Community College uses the RAVE Alert system to send direct text messages to students, faculty, staff, and community members who subscribe to the system, and also to BFCC email addresses.
- Describes the dual text-and-email delivery of RAVE Alert as summarized from the college's published Clery report; wording is reconstructed, not a confirmed direct quote.
At a glance
How this policy works
- When it activates
- Per secondary reporting summarizing the college's published Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report, RAVE Alert is used to notify the campus community of crimes occurring on or near campus and other safety concerns; the exact Clery activation-criteria language from the report itself was not retrievable verbatim in this review.
- Who decides
- Per secondary reporting, campus security authorities inform the college president in decisions to notify the community; a specific named title (e.g., a designated Clery Compliance Officer) was not confirmed verbatim in the sources reviewed.
- Timeliness standard
- Not confirmed verbatim in the sources reviewed.
- Emergency notification vs. timely warning
- BFCC's Campus Security Office publishes an Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report each October 1 in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act; the report's specific timely-warning-versus-emergency-notification language was not retrievable verbatim in this review.
- Testing cadence
- Not specified in the sources reviewed.
- Scope & limits
- RAVE Alert reach depends on registration at getrave.com/login/bfcc; the report is published annually on the federal October 1 Clery deadline. Specific geographic-scope or opt-in caveats beyond this were not confirmed verbatim.
ChannelsSmsEmail
Analysis
Reading the policy
Blackfeet Community College (BFCC) is a tribally controlled two-year college on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation in Browning, Montana, serving roughly 300-650 students depending on term and counting method. The college's Campus Security Office publishes an Annual Campus Security (ASR) and Fire Safety Report disclosing crime statistics and safety, security, procedure, and service information in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, issued on October 1 of each academic year, matching the federal statutory deadline.
BFCC's emergency notification tool is RAVE Alert, the widely used Rave Mobile Safety mass-notification platform; the college maintains its own branded sign-in page at getrave.com/login/bfcc, through which students and employees register to receive email and text message alerts. Based on secondary reporting summarizing the college's published security report, campus security authorities route information toward the college's president in decisions to notify the campus community of crimes occurring on or near campus, and RAVE Alert then sends direct text messages to subscribed students, faculty, staff, and community members and also delivers to BFCC email addresses. For technical issues with RAVE Alert registration, the college directs students to its Information Technology Department, and for direct campus security concerns to the Security Officer's line.
Because bfcc.edu (including its hosted PDF gallery) returns HTTP 403 to automated fetching in this environment, and because search-result reproductions of the Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report's specific policy language were paraphrased rather than consistently reproduced word-for-word across independent queries (unlike this archive's higher-confidence entries), the excerpts below are marked as reconstructed rather than verbatim, and this entry is rated medium confidence rather than high. The RAVE Alert platform name and the getrave.com/login/bfcc portal, by contrast, are directly confirmed institutional facts (the branded URL itself), not paraphrase.
Takeaways
Key findings
Blackfeet Community College, on the Blackfeet Reservation in Browning, Montana, uses RAVE Alert (Rave Mobile Safety) for text and email emergency notifications, registered at getrave.com/login/bfcc.
The college's Campus Security Office publishes an Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report each October 1 in Clery Act compliance.
Per secondary reporting, campus security authorities route notification decisions toward the college president; exact decision-authority and timing language could not be retrieved verbatim from the source report.
bfcc.edu (including its hosted report PDF) returns HTTP 403 to automated fetching in this environment, so this entry is rated medium confidence with reconstructed rather than verbatim excerpts.
Provenance
Sources
- Clery ASR
- Official
- Official
- Source
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policyemergency-notificationclery-acttribal-collegerave-alertmontana
Added 2026-07-20Updated 2026-07-20Via ingestion