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

Upcoming Events

Emergency Planning

School Safety Summer Planning: Building Stronger K-12 Emergency Plans for the Next School Year

Department of Homeland Security
Date:
This virtual training features a facilitated discussion with school security experts on key emergency planning considerations, including information on the national threat environment, strategies for understanding and addressing local factors and risks, and recommendations on how to incorporate lessons learned from other school incidents and assessments. It also provides information on how school leaders can plan and prepare for emergencies in a limited resource environment. 
Threat Assessment and Reporting

Enhancing School Safety Using Behavioral Threat Assessment

Department of Homeland Security
Date: May 21, July 16 and September 17, 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.
Targeted Violence

Preventing Mass Attacks in Our Communities

Department of Homeland Security
Date: June 18, August 20 and October 15, 2025
In this virtual training event, NTAC researchers discuss important findings from 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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