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Governor's Statewide School Safety Training Conference

The Governor’s Statewide School Safety Training Conference will be held November 13, 2018, at the Double Tree Hotel in Burlington. The conference will be held regardless of inclement weather. In the event of poor weather, the Vermont School Safety Center urges attendees to travel with caution and to allow extra time for travel. The conference will continue as planned.

This all-day conference is designed to inform participants of the best and promising practices in school safety and emergency preparedness. Schools are strongly encouraged to attend this conference with their local emergency management officials and emergency first responders to build or enhance their school crisis planning capacity. The keynote speaker will be FBI Assistant Director Kerry L. Sleeper. This conference will provide educational tracks including but not limited to: Developing a School Resource Officer Program, lessons learned from Fair Haven, teen suicide and much more. More information provided on the registration website. Registration is now closed.

Contact: Barbie Pignone, Education Program Assistant at barbie.pignone@vermont.gov.