Safety

Date: November 30, 2023, 3:00–4:15 pm ET  This webinar will focus on ways to recognize and prevent the criminalization of normal adolescent behavior by African-American youth. The webinar will explore strategies to ensure adults working with youth have a full understanding of adolescent development. Learn more and register.  ...

Date: December 7—8, 2023, 12:00 pm ET  This virtual workshop will identify gaps, opportunities, and challenges in advancing a research agenda to better understand the clinical, health, and developmental impacts of online harassment and abuse and develop innovative prevention and intervention efforts. Learn more and register.  ...

This video highlights the story of a mother who lost her son to an accidental fentanyl overdose. Learn more. 

This course teaches schools how to incorporate infectious disease planning into their emergency operations plan (EOP). Upon completing the course, users will be able to:  Define and explain the purpose of the Infectious Disease Annex  Identify the types of circumstances that lead to Infectious Disease Annex activation  Explain the functions and recommended contents ...

This webpage provides an overview of gender-based violence (GBV) and shares the White House’s 2023 U.S. National Plan to End Gender-Based Violence: Strategies for Action.  Learn more. 

Date: November 16, 2023, 2:00 pm ET  This webinar will discuss the power of youth leadership in creating innovative solutions for transportation. Participants will learn what NOYS has been doing to transform the transportation landscape for youth and gain insights about how youth are championing a safer, more equitable, more accessible ...

This webpage provides tips for college women on maintaining mental and physical health and safety. Learn more. 

This virtual training series designed for school administrators, educators, and other school safety stakeholders will highlight key findings and implications from NTAC’s research on school violence prevention. Presenters will discuss the background, thinking, and behavior of school attackers. Trainings will provide guidance on how schools can develop or improve existing ...

This quiz tests young people’s knowledge about proper medication and drug disposal. Learn more. 

This report (PDF, 40 pages) explores the intersection of behavioral threat assessment (BTA) and youth mental health. This report aims to:  Describe the problem of school violence and how BTA became a widely implemented school violence prevention strategy  Report on the current state of BTA implementation and its effectiveness  Discuss considerations for the ...