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Laura Kime
Communications Branch Program Specialist, School Safety Task Force

Ms. Laura Kime serves as Communications Branch Program Specialist for the School Safety Task Force at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. In this role, Ms. Kime enhances the safety and security of the nationwide K-12 school community across the country by supporting multiple communications channels (social media, electronic newsletters, etc.) in effectively sharing information and resources with key stakeholders and the public regarding critical school safety topics such as mental health, emergency planning, and targeted violence, and assisting with the development and execution of strategic communications plans designed to supplement programmatic efforts such as new product development, partner management, and events.
SESSIONS
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Join the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's School Safety Task Force to explore the complex set of dynamic and evolving security risks that K-12 schools and school systems face. The presenter will share research-informed strategies and recommendations that enhance safe and supportive learning environments through collaborative, holistic and actionable approaches to reducing violence.Learning Objectives
- Equip session participants with resources, tools, and best practices for ongoing enhancement of school safety systems at their respective schools.
- Provide session participants with the knowledge to assess their school’s current threat environment and protection measures.
- Inspire session participants to identify areas for improvement in their school safety plans and empower them to take action to address deficiencies.
Participant Outcomes
- Identify leading school safety risks and emerging threat environments schools must prepare for to ensure student and staff safety.
- Integrate actionable and evidence-based federal resources to a school's multi-layered approached to school safety.
- Revitalize school safety programs and resources in assisting students with mental health concerns, bullying & cyberbullying, and school climate.