Date
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Time
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM (EDT)
Name
Session 2: A Culture of Prevention: Building the Framework to Prevent Crisis
Description

School violence is preventable. Students considering harm – to themselves or others – often show warning signs. The key is ensuring multidisciplinary teams can recognize those signals early and respond with timely, effective support that redirects students off the pathway to violence toward safety and well-being. Join experts in crisis prevention, preparedness and student well-being to learn practical steps you can take to help prevent crises on your campus. 

Key Takeaways: 

  1. The importance of recognizing early warning signs that may indicate a student is considering harm to themselves or others. 

  1. How multidisciplinary teams can provide timely, effective interventions that redirect students toward safety and well-being. 

  1. Practical crisis prevention and preparedness strategies that help reduce the risk of violence and support student well-being on campus.