The School District Of Lee County: Behavioral Threat Assessment And Management Presentations For Parents

Fort Myers FL

02 November, 2021

2:01 AM

Description

Press release from The School District of Lee County: 11/01/2021 The School District of Lee County is proud to offer parents the opportunity to learn more about the violence prevention program used in our schools. A series of presentations on behavioral threat assessment and management are available over the next several months. "After the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, Florida mandated threat assessment teams at every school and the behavioral threat assessment and management of cases where there is a potential for violence," says Threat Assessment Coordinator Rick Parfitt. "This program will provide an overview of our program and give parents a chance to ask questions about what we do." The topics covered will include: Targeted Violence Behavioral Threat Assessment Overview of the Threat Assessment Model Pathway to violence and Examples and Warning Signs Role of Parents and the Community Each presentation will last about 90 minutes and be held via zoom. Two meetings are planned for November and one each in January, February, March and April. Thursday November 4, 2021 6:30pm-8:30pm Tuesday November 30, 2021 10:00am-12:00pm Wednesday January 12, 2022 6:30pm-8:30pm Saturday February 19, 2022 10:00am-12:00pm Tuesday March 29, 2022 6:30pm-8:30pm Wednesday April 20, 2022 6:30pm-8:30pm Links to register for each zoom presentation This press release was produced by The School District of Lee County. The views expressed here are the author's own.