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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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Guidance
Mental Health
Parents for Healthy Schools: A Guide for Getting Parents Involved from K-12

Department of Health and Human Services

This guidance provides an overview of a healthy school environment with a focus on the school nutrition environment and services, physical education and physical activity, and managing chronic health conditions in schools; an overview of the framework for engaging parents in school health; and suggestions for how to use the resources.

Organization
Mental Health
National Coordinating Committee on School Health and Safety (NCCSHS)

Department of Health and Human Services, October 2018

The National Coordinating Committee on School Health and Safety (NCCSHS) provides guidance to bring together federal agencies and national organizations to support programs in our nation's schools that promote healthy, safe and academically successful students.

Guidance
Mental Health
Mental Health Technology Transfer Center (MHTTC) Network

Department of Health and Human Services, May 2019

This guidance provides information on services available through the Mental Health Technology Transfer Center (MHTTC) Network, which covers the full continuum spanning mental illness prevention, treatment, and recovery support.

Guidance
Emergency Planning
Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) Guidelines

Department of Homeland Security, and Federal Emergency Management Agency

HSEEP provides a set of guiding principles for exercise programs, as well as a common approach to exercise program management, design and development, conduct, evaluation, and improvement planning.

Organization
Mental Health
Center of Excellence for Protected Health Information

Department of Health and Human Services, April 2019

This organization develops guidance and resources on health-related confidentiality to increase access to simple, clear, and actionable educational resources, training, and technical assistance for consumers and their families, and individuals at the front-lines of care.

Tool
Emergency Planning
REMS TA Center Communities of Practice (CoP)

Department of Education

This tool provides information to schools, school districts, institutions of higher education, state education agencies (SEAs), and their community partners to develop high-quality emergency operations plans (EOPs) and implement comprehensive emergency management planning efforts.

Tool
Emergency Planning
State Emergency Management Resources

Department of Education

This tool for school administrators and emergency management staff is an interactive map that can be used as a guide to search for state-level information related to safety and emergency management.

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