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This toolkit is designed to aid schools in employing behavioral threat assessment and management as part of a comprehensive violence prevention strategy. The toolkit offers guidance on training, implementation, and assessment of school threat assessment teams. It aims to ensure fidelity to student rights while providing practical tools like documents, forms, videos, and additional resources to support schools’ efforts.

This publication provides K-12 schools and districts with information on products, tools, and Counter-Improvised Explosive Device strategies to protect against, prevent, mitigate, and respond to bombing threats.

This article shares findings and results from a simulated U.S. national sample of firearm-owning households to test a hypothetical intervention, safe storage of firearms in the home, on youth accidental death and suicide.

This webpage provides an overview of the Bureau of Justice Assistance-supported efforts and initiatives to reduce firearm accidents and misuse.

This article shares results from a nationally representative survey on firearm ownership and storage in households with children.

This podcast interview series provides information on the intersection of school safety strategies and firearm-related injury. Episodes cover topics such as youth suicide prevention, anonymous reporting systems, and community engagement.

This guide provides information on different types of storage devices and best practices for safely storing firearms.

This customizable letter template is designed for principals and school district administrators to use to provide parents, families, guardians, and caregivers with information about safe firearm storage.

This website raises awareness of secure firearm storage and offers best practices, resources, and interactive tools.

This website offers a suite of resources and tools to help guide parents and caregivers in having conversations with children about firearm safety.