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Pink Bows Foundation Launches Crowd Safety Training In Response To Astroworld Crowd Crush

Pink Bows Foundation is launching “a first-of-its-kind global crowd safety training and certification for large-scale events,” according to a press release from the foundation, which also states that Sir Paul McCartney and event safety alliances worldwide have voiced their support.

The so-called Showstop Procedure training was created by Steve Allen and Dr. Mark Hamilton from Crowd Safety, both renowned experts in crowd safety and management. It aims “to facilitate collaboration with the event industry and help prevent event-related fatalities and injuries, such as those that occurred during the Astroworld crowd crush in 2021,” according to a press release.

“All ten deaths and injuries sustained at the 2021 Astroworld Festival could have been prevented,” according to

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