Nebraska School Safety & Security

Mission Statement

To provide guidance and support to all Nebraska schools in

prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery

efforts to keep educational communities safe and secure.

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Nebraska School Safety and Security Summit

Nebraska School Safety and Security Summit event page

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School Emergency Response Mapping Fund

The has extended the grant application deadline to January 31, 2025. For more information and application requirements, visit the NDE Mapping Grant Application. Applications are due by January 31, 2025. For questions, contact jay.martin@nebraska.gov.

Upcoming Training and Workshops

Nebraska School Safety and Security Summit

Upcoming events

October 17, 2024
YCC South – Kearney, NE

The Nebraska Council of School Administrators, in partnership with the Nebraska Department of Education, University of Nebraska Public Policy Center, and Boys Town, will hold the 7th Annual Nebraska School Safety and Security Summit on October 17, 2024, focusing on Response.

Lodging Information

Fairfield Inn & Suites Kearney

Call (308) 236-4200

Mention: Safety Summit 2024

Rate: $134.95 + tax

Registration Here

Return form by mail to NCSA

440 S 13th St., Ste A Lincoln, NE 68508

or by Email to Brenda@ncsa.org

Psychological First Aid for Schools

November 6, 2024 (8:30-3:30 CT)

The goal of utilizing PFA-S is to help strengthen the team response and recovery process for dealing with hazards, threats, and incidents. The PFA-S response can assist students and staff in recovering from distressful reactions to a crisis and in building adaptive coping skills. PFA-S training is provided remotely through ZOOM and at no cost to schools and ESUs.

Register Now for Free Remote/Zoom Training Opportunity

Preparing School Staff for Effectively Assisting with Re-entry Following a Suicide-Related Absence
November 19, 2024, 9:00-10:30 CT
November 20, 2024, 12:30-2:00 CT

Psychological First Aid for Schools

February 5, 2025 (8:30-3:30 CT)

The goal of utilizing PFA-S is to help strengthen the team response and recovery process for dealing with hazards, threats, and incidents. The PFA-S response can assist students and staff in recovering from distressful reactions to a crisis and in building adaptive coping skills. PFA-S training is provided remotely through ZOOM and at no cost to schools and ESUs.

Psychological First Aid for Schools

April 9, 2025 (8:30-3:30 CT)

The goal of utilizing PFA-S is to help strengthen the team response and recovery process for dealing with hazards, threats, and incidents. The PFA-S response can assist students and staff in recovering from distressful reactions to a crisis and in building adaptive coping skills. PFA-S training is provided remotely through ZOOM and at no cost to schools and ESUs.

News & Updated Doc

NDE School Safety Security Plans Policies Requirements Best Practices

School Safety & Security-Related Infrastructure Grant

Guidance for Narcan in Schools to Treat Overdoses

(Updated 2024)

NDE-988 posters-final_web

This series of 16 posters for the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is perfect for printing, or for use on the web or in emails.

The “Reach Out For Help” poster describes where to get “Help for Others” (Safe2Help Nebraska), “Help for Self” (988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), and “Immediate Help” (911).

 

Download the poster
Spanish Version

Image of Safe2HelpNE logo

Several resources are available if you want to register your school for Safe2Help. These include a toll-free Nebraska number, an infographic on LB 322 pdf, a Safe2Help FAQ, a registration page for your school, and access to the K-12 Threat Assessment Teams website.

If you want to get your school registered for Safe2Help NE or have questions about the service, please contact jay.martin@nebraska.gov

Download the App Or Call 833-980-7233

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Additional Basic Threat Assessment

Nebraska ESU Coordinating Council

SRO Memorandum of Understandings

SRO Memorandum of Understandings
Updated October 11, 2024 1:11pm