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Families of Virginia Tech Victims Extend Support to Umpqua Community College
FAIRFAX, Va., October 1, 2015 – VTV Family Outreach Foundation (VTV), the nation’s leading advocacy organization for better school and campus safety, has offered their support and resources to the community of Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Ore. “Our thoughts,...August 13 Event Launches First-Ever Comprehensive Campus Safety Assessment Tools
FAIRFAX, Va., August 6 2015 – To help colleges and universities be more safe and secure, the VTV Family Outreach Foundation (VTV) will release on August 13 a new integrated framework for improving campus safety called the 32 National Campus Safety Initiative (32...Governor McAuliffe Proclaims April 16 as ‘Virginia Tech Remembrance Day’ & Holds Ceremony
RICHMOND Va., April 15, 2015 – VTV Family Outreach Foundation (VTV), the nation’s leading nonprofit school and campus safety advocacy organization, said Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe, proclaimed April 16, 2015, as VIRGINIA TECH REMEMBRANCE DAY and calls this...On April 30th, 2016, Will Marling, Interim Senior Director for Operations and Programs, discussed campus safety and 32 NCSI (National Campus Safety Initiative) with radio show host “Lady Justice” Donna Gore.
Listen to the podcast here: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/insidelenz/2016/04/30/shattered-lives-will-marling-raising-the-bar-in-campus-safety
A Virginia Tech Shooting Survivor Remembers the College Massacre 10 Years Later
For Virginia Tech student Colin Goddard, April 16, 2007, started out like any other Monday, with no sign that it was “going to be the craziest experience” of his life. That changed with the sound of gunfire early that spring morning on the campus in Blacksburg,...CUPIC Conference, August 2-5, 2016
College and University Police and Investigators Conference (CUPIC) August 2-5, 2016 Fairview Park Marriott Falls Church, VA The George Mason University Police Department is hosting the Eleventh Annual College and University Police and Investigators Conference (CUPIC)...National Campus Safety Awareness Month 2015
September marks the 10-year anniversary of National Campus Safety Awareness Month (NCSAM). Of the 20 million students going to college this year, 3 million of them are freshman. Many of these first-time students are far away from the safety of their home, and the...Colleges Expand Access to Mental Health Services on Campus
Driven by greater student demand, colleges expand access to mental health services by embedding counselors in residence halls and creating 24-hour hotlines.
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College Rankings Should Include Public Safety By Phoebe Schreiber and Michael Kimmel
April 7, 2016- It’s college acceptance season. Millions of students are nowweighing their options about where to spend the next four years of their lives.
As they do, they will likely turn to premier college rankings guides such as The Princeton Review, an independent organization that has offered data on colleges and universities for more than three decades.
But The Princeton Review is missing a critical piece of information that it could easily provide for each campus: How safe is this school? How likely is it that any given student—myself, my child—will experience sexual assault?
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Ten Years Later, Every State Must Fully Participate
by Progressive Voice April 13, 2017 at 12:15 pm Progressive Voice is a weekly opinion column. The views and opinions expressed in the column are those of the individual authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of their organizations or...One Victim’s Father Looks Beyond Guns
October 10, 2015 By CHANNON HODGE View original story After his daughter’s death in the 2007 massacre at Virginia Tech, Joseph Samaha grew weary of empty political promises on gun control legislation and sought a middle ground to promote safer...How to Assess Your Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Response Program
August 31, 2015 By Robin Hattersley Gray View original article Here’s how the University of Florida successfully applied 32NCSI’s Alcohol and Other Drugs Assessment Tool. A significant number of safety and security-related incidents that occur in college...VTV Newsletter - Fall 2015
In This Issue 2015 Annual Meeting National Safety Month ISRO Model & Training Gene Deisinger Podcast Website Updates 32 NCSI Launch VTV In The News View complete newsletter >...VTV Newsletter - Spring 2015
In This Issue New Offices 32 NCSI Advisory Council Meeting Grant: SRO Curriculum Congresswoman Comstock VTV at NASPA VTV Webinars National Campus Safety Forum 32 NCSI Website Initial 32 NCSI Self-Assessment Tools 32 NCSI Online Learning National Center for Campus...VTV Newsletter - Fall 2014
In This Issue Message from the President New Executive Director National Center for Campus Public Safety 32 National Campus Safety Initiative VTV Outreach Crises Response Team Meet our 32NCSI Expert – Connie Kirkland 2014 Board of Directors Membership Directory Update...To see the press kit or media kit for VTV Family Outreach Foundation, click here >