We are honored to welcome Dr. Stephanie Grant as an exclusive member of the Safe and Sound Speakers Bureau! Dr. Grant brings over 20 years of experience in developmental psychology, counseling, and trauma-informed caregiving. Focused on attachment, neurodevelopment, and foster/adoptive family support, Dr. Grant is dedicated to educating and equipping caregivers, clinicians, and educators working with children impacted by trauma. 

On May 22, 2011, an EF5 tornado struck our community, claiming 161 lives and causing unimaginable destruction. It was a day that split time into before and after. As Executive Director of Communication and Community Development for Joplin Schools, I stood with Superintendent Dr. C.J. Huff and many others, working to navigate a new reality defined by heartbreak, uncertainty, and profound grief.

Michele Gay shares her expertise in comprehensive school safety, calling on all of us to think beyond hardware and see the full picture.

We are honored to share that Antoinette King, physical and cybersecurity expert, has become an exclusive member of the Safe and Sound Speakers Bureau.

We are honored to share that Lisa Hamp, a survivor of the Virginia Tech shooting, has become an exclusive member of the Safe and Sound Speakers Bureau. For those who may not be familiar, Bright Futures is a signature program of Safe and Sound Schools.

As we head into the final stretch of the school year, I want to take a moment and celebrate the amazing work being done by our Bright Futures Communities! For those who may not be familiar, Bright Futures is a signature program of Safe and Sound Schools.

As part of our ongoing mission to support school crisis prevention, response, and recovery, we're committed to keeping our community informed, engaged, and supported with the latest resources for comprehensive school safety. 

In the decades since the Columbine tragedy, Frank’s influence has spread far beyond the Colorado community in his work as an advocate for comprehensive school safety, trauma-informed care, and mental health awareness.

As we continue to hold Florida State University and the Tallahassee, Florida, community in our thoughts and prayers, we encourage each of you—our larger school safety and law enforcement community—to remain vigilant and supportive of one another.

In this episode of The Sound Off, Michele Gay and Michelle Denault explore the systematic ways grooming is perpetuated.

As we seek to further develop our signature mental and behavioral health programs, we are thrilled to welcome Ben Fernandez to the team!

As we seek to further develop our programs and trainings, we are thrilled to welcome Dr. Joseph McKenna to the team!

In this episode of The Sound Off, Michele Gay and Tom McDermott, industry expert and leading weapons detection educator, explore the need fo

In a world where technology is inescapable, it is critical that students know how to become digital first responders.

This past February, Safe and Sound Schools had the privilege of partnering with Safer Schools Together on the Gangs, Guns, and School Violen

The discussion centers around the strategies, tools, and cultural shifts that make reporting systems effective tools for cultivating safer c

When I was young, my grandmother always took us to visit the different family cemeteries. I can remember walking in the heat through the red

Creating safe schools requires more than systems and procedures—it involves fostering environments where everyone feels secure and supported

Once again Safe and Sound Schools was honored to join the annual Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) National Summit o

We are honored to announce the newest addition to our Safe and Sound Schools Speakers Bureau: Michelle Denault, owner and founder of “Voices