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Safe And Drug Free Schools

Safe And Drug Free Schools And Communities are federally funded activity to support local schools and communities programs that prevent violence around schools; prevent the illegal use of alcohol, tobacco and drugs; involve parents; and coordinate with related federal, state, and community efforts and resources. Programs must be based on the principles of effectiveness: Objective analysis of need; Goals and measurable objectives (with assistance of local advisory council); Proven and effective strategies; and Ongoing program Evaluation

Contact:

Anne Gilligan
ext. 6309
agilligan@doe.mass.edu
Coordinator, Supervisor

Related Resources:

	FY10 Title IV Safe and Drug Free Schools Grant    Title IV Narrative    Title IV Local Plan
	Resources on Bullying Prevention for Parents
	EOPSS's Safe Prom/Graduation Campaign: "Dance. Don't Chance."
	Register for MEMA Multi-Hazard Emergency Planning for Schools Course (G362)
	Safe and Drug-Free FY 08 Program Narrative Template
	Fall 2006 School Shootings Position Statement from National Consortium of School Violence Prevention Researchers and Practitioners
	Safe and Drug Free School 2006-2007 Information Package
	Multi-Hazard Evacuation Plan
	Don't Give Kids Alcohol
	Excerpts from the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act
	Emergency Planning for Schools
	Day of National Concern and Student Pledge Against Gun Violence
	Early Warning, Timely Response: A Guide to Safe Schools
	Standards for Determining Unsafe Schools in Massachusetts
	Keep Schools Safe
	Mass. Dept. of Public Health - School Health Unit
	Safe & Drug Free Schools Program
	Safe Schools Program for Gay & Lesbian Students
	Teen Dating Violence
	Resources On Children And Bio-Terrorism Available - The American Academy of Pediatrics has established a national Task Force on Terrorism. The Task Force was created to advise parents and other advocates on how to meet children's needs during a terrorist disaster. A website has been created by the Task Force to ensure that providers, parents, caregivers, policymakers and communities have the information they need concerning a possible disaster. The Task Force on Terrorism webpage can be found at: http://www.aap.org/terrorism/index.html