Comprehensive School Safety Consulting

Our team of experts begins by conducting a thorough review of your school's existing policies and procedures. We assess their effectiveness and identify areas for improvement to ensure alignment with best practices and compliance with relevant regulations. 

Next, we work closely with district or school leadership to develop robust emergency response plans tailored to meet your specific campus and community needs. the plans are designed to guide your staff and students through various emergency scenarios, from security threats to natural disasters, enabling a swift and coordinated response. 

Our services include auditing of current  emergency plans or we can provide the tools and framework to design your own district emergency operation plan and individual campus response plans. We have additional plan templates for large events and after school activities. This type of planning will help you execute safe and successful school events, such as athletic events and graduations. 

During times of crisis, the school community's resilience and recovery depend significantly on the level of preparedness for what lies ahead. Implementing effective and thorough plans for crisis response, mitigation and recovery is essential to streamline the healing process and support all members of the school community. Whether facing a natural disaster, security breach or active assailant, our team is here to provide the tools and framework needed to navigate the challenges and minimize the impact on your school community.

When the unthinkable happens, we understand the critical importance of effective crisis management and thorough post-incident analysis in ensuring the safety and well-being of students, faculty and staff. Our specialized services  offer invaluable support to educational institutions in navigating challenging situations and fostering a culture of resilience. Our post-incident analysis services involve thorough documentation of response to the crisis, including actions taken, communications made, and decisions implemented. This internal documentation serves as valuable evidence in a potential legal proceedings, demonstrating adherence to established protocols and best practices. We can also help identify areas of improvement in the school's crisis response efforts. By addressing these gaps proactively and implementing corrective measure, schools can demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement, which can be viewed favorably in legal proceedings. 

When it comes to threat management coordination, our team provides invaluable expertise assessing and mitigating potential threats to your school. We have worked hand-in-hand with school administrators and law enforcement agencies to develop proactive strategies for identifying, assessing and responding to threats before they escalate. We utilize research based methodology and industry leading practices to establish a thorough process to identify, prevent and disrupt harmful or threatening behavior. It is designed to identify students displaying potentially threatening or concerning behavior by gathering information and assessing risk,  evaluating likelihood of harm to self or others. The process is intended to be a non-punitive method of distinguishing between benign and serious situations. The goal of this process is early intervention, providing services to students and disrupting concerning behavior which will lead to positive outcomes for the student and school community. We offer training on the methodology of behavior and threat management as well as provide the foundation to create multi-disciplinary teams for assessing such behaviors.