Rhode Island
Rhode Island has many agency programs and contacts that can help your school build a school safety plan. Check out these resources as you develop your plan.
State Programs
Contact Information
State Programs
Rhode Island Department of Education
The Rhode Island Department of Education oversees the schools and school communities in Rhode Island.
Website: https://www.ride.ri.gov/
Health & Safety
The Emergency Preparedness shares information including school crisis reponse plans and safety plans for the schools of Rhode Island.
Website: https://www.ride.ri.gov/StudentsFamilies/HealthSafety.aspx
School Safety
The Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency works closely with the Rhode Island Department of Education, the Rhode Island State Police, as well as other state and local safety officials, to ensure the continued safety and well-being of students.
Website: http://www.riema.ri.gov
Training & Exercise
The Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency’s Training and Exercise Program is responsible for ensuring that the state can effectively meet the challenges faced during a natural or man-made incident.