Department of Homeland Security

The mission of the White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships is to serve people in need by collaborating with interested faith-based and community organizations. The Partnerships Office works with agency Centers for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships (“agency Centers”) at the Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Education, Health and Human ...

This four-part animated video series depicts the experience of a young girl being trafficked through the lens of different individuals in her life. The series was created by the Blue Campaign, a national public awareness campaign designed to educate the public, law enforcement, and other industry partners to recognize the ...

This infographic (PDF, 2 pages) provides tips, resources, and guidance to help schools prevent the spread of infectious diseases. Examples of actions schools can take include hand hygiene, cleaning and disinfecting, and ventilation. Additional resources are provided. Learn more (PDF, 2 pages).  ...

This webpage contains a set of products designed to inform safety and physical security planning for K-12 schools. The product suite includes the following tools and courses:   K-12 School Security Guide (3rd Edition) and School Security Assessment Tool   K-12 School Security Guide Training Companion  K-12 School Security Guide “Train the Trainer” Companion Course  K-12 ...

This infographic (PDF, 1 page) provides links to resources, products, and tools to help K-12 schools prepare for and protect against potential acts of targeted violence and other threats. Learn more (PDF, 1 page).  

This fact sheet (PDF, 1 page) offers school communities the following four simple action steps to reduce their cybersecurity risk posture and better protect themselves and their school systems online. Learn more (PDF, 1 page).    

This infographic (PDF, 2 pages) outlines how K-12 schools can implement the five preparedness mission areas as part of their ongoing school safety and emergency planning efforts. The five preparedness mission areas are:  Prevention  Protection  Mitigation  Response  Recovery  Learn more (PDF, 2 pages).  ...

This new webpage contains a variety of documents and materials to help support schools’ and districts’ safety efforts. It includes a comprehensive collection of one-pagers, presentations, and newsletter bulletins. Learn more. 

This infographic presents common elements that schools should consider in creating and sustaining a safe learning environment. These span from planning and prevention activities to protection and mitigation measures to response and recovery actions during and after an actual incident. Learn more.  ...

SchoolSafety.gov offers a collection of tools and resources for K-12 leaders, staff, and other members of the school community to assist in their safety and security planning efforts. Examples of such tools and resources include the following:  Grants Finder Tool: Supports K-12 schools and districts in more easily locating and determining ...