Targeted Violence Prevention Strategies and Resources

Addressing targeted violence requires a community-based, comprehensive, and holistic approach, and many members of the school community can play a role.
Learn more about this school safety issue – as well as strategies and resources that can help prevent, protect against, and mitigate targeted violence incidents – in SchoolSafety.gov’s latest infographic.
About SchoolSafety.gov
SchoolSafety.gov empowers districts and schools to improve safety and security.
Launched in 2020, SchoolSafety.gov is a collaborative, interagency website created by the Federal government to provide schools and districts with actionable recommendations to create safe and supportive learning environments where students can thrive and grow. The site serves as a one-stop access point for information, resources, guidance, and evidence-based practices on a range of school safety topics and threats. Through the site, members of the kindergarten through grade 12 (K-12) academic community can also use tools to prioritize school safety actions, find applicable resources and funding opportunities, connect with state and local school safety officials, and develop school safety plans.