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SchoolSafety.gov provides resources, like guidance, training, and fact sheets, to help schools create and maintain a safe learning environment. 

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Training Program
Emergency Planning
Stop the Bleed

Department of Homeland Security

Stop the Bleed is a national awareness campaign and call-to-action. Stop the Bleed is intended to cultivate grassroots efforts that encourage bystanders to become trained, equipped, and empowered to help in a bleeding emergency before professional help arrives.

Guidance
Targeted Violence
TRIPwire- IED Incident Information-Sharing Portal

Department of Homeland Security

The Technical Resource for Incident Prevention (TRIPwire) is the Department of Homeland Security’s 24/7 online, collaborative information-sharing and resource portal for bomb squads, emergency responders, military personnel, government officials, intelligence analysts, private sector security professionals, and critical infrastructure owners and operators.

Training Program
Targeted Violence
Office for Bombing Prevention Training

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

These trainings and awareness products educate on strategies to prevent, protect against, respond to, and mitigate bombing incidents.

Program
Targeted Violence
Bomb-Making Materials Awareness Program

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

This bombing prevention program focuses on restricting access by malicious actors to explosive materials, chemicals, associated components, and delivery methods. The program also conducts outreach and training to increase awareness of everyday products that individuals can use to make a bomb or other dangerous explosive mixtures and/or devices.

Webpage
Targeted Violence
Bomb Threat Resources

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

This webpage provides information on products, training offerings, and resources that help with preparation and response options in the event of a bomb threat.

Guidance
Targeted Violence
Bomb Threat Guidance

Department of Homeland Security and Department of Justice

These guidelines are designed to help site decision makers of facilities and schools respond to a bomb threat in an orderly and controlled manner with first responders and other stakeholders.

Guidance
Targeted Violence
Bomb Threat Checklist

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

This checklist provides instructions on how to respond to a bomb threat and a comprehensive list of information that will assist law enforcement in a bomb threat investigation.

Guidance
Targeted Violence
Security and Resiliency Guide (SRG) and Annexes

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

This guide is intended to assist in planning and implementing Counter-Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED) activities within an overall public safety and emergency management approach. It can be used to understand the IED risk landscape; apply common IED-specific security and resiliency goals and tasks designed to prevent incidents from occurring, protect people and infrastructure, and respond and recover safely; and leverage available government programs to build and sustain preparedness.

Webpage
School Climate
School Connectedness Helps Students Thrive

Department of Health and Human Services

This webpage describes school connectedness, the benefits of school connectedness, and the ways schools can take action to promote school connectedness.

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