Join us on October 17, 2024, for the Region 4 Emergency Management and School Safety Expo, a crucial event for administrators, campus police, emergency first responders, emergency managers, and safety coordinators.
This Expo is a unique opportunity to enhance your school safety protocols, completely free of charge. Participants will be able to learn in specially curated instructional tracks that provide timely, practical knowledge and tools tailored to bolster your existing safety measures. Additionally, our lineup of dynamic speakers will inspire and inform you about the latest trends and strategies in school safety.
Don't miss this essential gathering to network, learn, and strengthen your school’s safety system.
HEALTH & WELLNESS: This strand includes topics related to physical or mental health, including drug abuse, self-care/care for the care-givers, trauma-informed care, suicide prevention, youth mental health first aid, healthy teen relationships/dating violence, and social and emotional learning supports.
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT & OPERATIONS: This strand focuses on topics such as transportation, safety audits, emergency/crisis communication, disaster planning/response, crisis planning, cyber security, active shooter, threat assessment, response protocols, safety/security building updates, best practices in safety operations.
CULTURE, CLIMATE & COMMUNITY: This strand focuses on topics such as restorative practices, trauma informed classroom practices, behavioral interventions, community policing, building community partners, Multi-tiered Systems of Support (MTSS), Positive Behavioral Interventions & Supports (PBIS), equity practices, de-escalation, bullying, human trafficking, gang violence prevention.
LAW, POLICY & FINANCE: This strand focuses on related topics such as juvenile justice, diversion programming, legal considerations in school safety, legislative updates, finance considerations during disasters and school safety, TEA Policy updates, grant-funding options, designing Memorandums of Understanding (MOU’s).
Questions? E-mail Ashley Whitley or Frank Muniz for more information.