# OCC Safe — Official OCC Safety App

> Official campus safety app for Oakland Community College with alerts and resources. (iPhone/iPad app by Oakland Community College.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/occ-safe/id1547290977 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Oakland Community College](https://appshunter.io/developer/1346465924)
- Category: Education
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 22 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2021-01-13
- Data updated: 2026-06-19
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/occ-safe/id1547290977/reviews.md

## What is OCC Safe?

OCC Safe is the official safety app of Oakland Community College. It is the only app that integrates with OCC's safety and security systems. The Department of Public Safety has worked to develop a unique app that provides students, faculty and staff with added safety on the OCC campus. The app will send you important safety alerts and provide instant access to campus safety resources.

OCC Safe features include:

- Emergency Contacts: Contact the correct services for the OCC area in case of an emergency or a non-emergency concern

- Friend Walk: Send your location to a friend through email or SMS on your device. Once the friend accepts the Friend Walk request, the user picks their destination and their friend tracks their location in real time; they can keep an eye on them to make sure they make it safely to their destination.

- Tip Reporting: Multiple ways to report a safety/security concern directly to OCC security.

- Emergency Plans: Campus emergency documentation that can prepare you for disasters or emergencies. This can be accessed even when users aren’t connected to Wi-Fi or cellular data.

- Campus Maps
      - Campuses and Maps: Navigate around the OCC area.
      - Evacuation Rally Points: Find gathering points after an evacuation alarm has been sounded.
      - Tornado Shelters Map: Find tornado shelters currently in place.

- Safety Toolbox: Enhance your safety with the set of tools provided in one convenient app.
      - Notification History: Find previous Push Notifications for this app with the date and time.
      - Share Map with your Location: Send your location to a friend by sending them a map of your position.
      - I’m OK!: Send your location and a message indicating that “You’re OK” to a recipient of your choosing.

- Support Resources: Access support resources in one convenient app to enjoy a successful experience at OCC.

- Safety Notifications: Receive instant notifications and instructions from OCC safety when on-campus emergencies occur.

Download today to ensure you’re prepared in the event of an emergency.

## Key features

- Emergency contacts
- Friend Walk location sharing
- Tip reporting to security
- Campus emergency plans
- Interactive campus maps
- Safety toolbox with location sharing


## Frequently asked questions about OCC Safe

### What is OCC Safe?

OCC Safe is the official safety app for Oakland Community College, designed to provide students, faculty, and staff with enhanced safety on campus. It integrates with OCC's safety systems to deliver alerts and access to resources.

### How does OCC Safe help in emergencies?

OCC Safe sends instant safety alerts and provides direct access to campus safety resources. It also features emergency plans that can be accessed offline and emergency contact options.

### Can OCC Safe help me get home safely?

Yes, the 'Friend Walk' feature allows you to send your real-time location to a friend who can track your progress to your destination. You can also share your map with your location or send an 'I'm OK!' message.

### How can I report a safety concern with OCC Safe?

OCC Safe offers multiple ways to report a safety or security concern directly to OCC security through its 'Tip Reporting' feature.

### Does OCC Safe require an internet connection?

While many features require connectivity, the campus emergency documentation can be accessed even when users aren’t connected to Wi-Fi or cellular data.

### What kind of maps are available in OCC Safe?

The app includes campus maps for navigation, evacuation rally points, and a map of tornado shelters, helping users find key locations during emergencies.

### Is OCC Safe available on all devices?

OCC Safe is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, as indicated by its supported devices list.

### How often is OCC Safe updated?

The app was last updated on April 23, 2022, with the latest version being 1.5, suggesting regular maintenance and updates.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.5 — 2022-04-23

Performance improvements.

### 1.0 — 2021-01-13

No release notes.

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