Michele Gay, who lost her daughter in the 2012 Sandy Hook School tragedy, talks about her experience before, during and after the active shooter attack and how she is working to protect other children and K-12 campuses.
Safe and Sound Founder Michele Gay, who lost one of her daughters in the 2014 Sandy Hook Elementary School tragedy and is also a former teacher, describes how first responders can effectively communicate the importance of campus safety and security.
In their honor, family and friends of those who were killed have helped make real changes in how our country approaches school safety and mental health.
Advocates and school shooting victim families are calling on Wisconsin legislators to restore the Office of School Safety funding, which includes money for the anonymous tip line.
The free training videos cover various topics, including funding, door locks, and student mental health.
The Illinois School Safety Conference, happening on October 6, will feature experts in school safety and crisis prevention.
It is imperative that safety drills of any kind do not unintentionally trigger or exacerbate students’ or staff sense of risk or trauma.
Michele will share her journey as a parent advocate, discuss the Parents for Safer Schools program and host a discussion with a panel of ‘Parents for Safer Schools’ leaders.
The 3-day virtual event will bring together renowned school safety experts, thought leaders and school-based crisis survivors.
One recurring theme throughout last month’s National Summit on School Safety was the importance of building relationships among community stakeholders.