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Explore upcoming events such as webinars and conferences related to school safety.

Upcoming Events

Threat Assessment and Reporting

Enhancing School Safety Using Behavioral Threat Assessment

Department of Homeland Security
Date: September 12, November 20, 2024, and January 15, 2025
In this virtual training event, NTAC researchers highlight the key findings and implications from their research on school violence prevention. In this training, you will learn about the background, thinking, and behavior of school attackers and how some schools discovered and stopped plots before violence occurred. This training will provide guidance on how schools may develop or improve existing violence prevention programs utilizing a behavioral threat assessment model.
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2024 National Summit on K-12 School Safety and Security

Department of Homeland Security
Date: September 25 and 26, 2024
This virtual event brings together K-12 school leaders and practitioners to discuss and share actionable recommendations that enhance safe and supportive learning environments. It features panel discussions, sessions, and keynote speakers covering topics such as understanding and preventing youth violence, protecting K-12 networks, youth online safety, supporting student mental health, emergency planning and physical security, and restorative and intervention practices.
Mental Health

Answering the Call: Empowering Communities to Prevent Suicide Among Black Youth

Department of Health and Human Services
Date:
This webinar highlights the efforts of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s Black Youth Suicide Prevention Initiative and focuses on actions to support youth in their communities. The webinar provides valuable insights from experts and young people about addressing Black youth suicide and embedding equity in suicide prevention efforts.
Targeted Violence

Preventing Mass Attacks in Our Communities

Department of Homeland Security
Date: October 1, December 18, 2024, and February 19, 2025
In this virtual training event, NTAC researchers discuss important findings from our research on mass attacks perpetrated in public and semi-public spaces, including businesses, restaurants, bars, retail outlets, houses of worship, schools, open spaces, and more. This training will provide guidance on how communities may develop or improve existing violence prevention programs utilizing a behavioral threat assessment model.
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