In this powerful and deeply personal session, Lori Alhadeff—mother of Alyssa Alhadeff, who was tragically killed in the Parkland school shooting—shares her journey of transforming unimaginable grief into national impact. As the Founder of Make Our Schools Safe and a member of the Broward County School Board, Lori has become a leading voice in the fight for school safety legislation, including Alyssa’s Law. Through storytelling, advocacy insights, and real-world solutions, this presentation will inspire attendees to take meaningful action within their schools and communities.

Key Takeaways/Objectives:

1. Understand the origins and goals of Alyssa’s Law and its national legislative progress
2. Learn how personal tragedy led to the creation of a student-centered, safety-focused nonprofit movement
3. Explore how student engagement and leadership through MOSS Clubs are shaping safer school environments
4. Be inspired to turn adversity into advocacy and lead change with purpose