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2018 DRU Summit Findings
Abstract: 2018 National DRU Network Summit: Findings from a roundtable discussion.
Publication Date: 2018
2022 DRU National Higher Education Program Survey Results
Abstract: Results from the 2022 Disaster Resilient Universities (DRU) Network members survey of institutions of higher education.
Publication Date: 2022
A Guidebook for Less lethal Devices: Planning for, Selecting, and Implementing Technology Solutions
Abstract: This guide is designed to provide a comprehensive view of less-lethal technologies, their evolutionary role in criminal justice, and considerations when acquiring such devices to meet operational needs. It is segregated into six self-contained chapters... (read more)
Publication Date: 2010
Achieving Excellence: Model Standards for Serving Victims & Survivors of Crime
Abstract: This e-publication provides guidelines and suggestions to help victim service practitioners and program administrators improve the quality and consistency of their response to crime victims. The e-publication provides access to program standards,... (read more)
Publication Date: 2016
Active Shooter Incidents
Abstract: The FBI provides operational, behaviorally-based threat assessment and threat management services to help detect and prevent acts of targeted violence, helping academic, mental health, business, community, law enforcement, and government entities... (read more)
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Addressing Sexual and Relationship Violence: A Trauma-Informed Approach
Abstract: The development of effective prevention programming and comprehensive response to sexual and relationship violence requires a university-wide commitment to the values of trauma-informed practice, as well as a commitment to institution-wide use of... (read more)
Publication Date: 2018
Addressing Sexual Assault and Interpersonal Violence: Athletics’ Role in Support of Healthy and Safe Campuses
Abstract: This report from the NCAA presents findings from an executive committee appointed to explore the issue of sexual assault and interpersonal violence on campus and how it relates to athletic programs. This guide is a general introduction to the problems... (read more)
Publication Date: 2014
Beyond Orientation: Building a Prevention Calendar at a College or University
Abstract: As colleges and universities work to strengthen and expand their prevention education programs, they often question what types of programs are best for their campus community. Campus safety experts and practitioners discuss how to build a prevention... (read more)
Publication Date: 2014
Building and Assessing Your Physical Security Program
Abstract: This webinar is intended to assist institution of higher education in building a comprehensive physical security program and in assessing current capabilities beyond the use of cameras and electronic access control systems. This includes using crime... (read more)
Publication Date: 2017
Campus CERT Starter Guide
Abstract: The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is a nationally supported, locally implemented program that teaches people how to be better prepared for hazards that may impact their communities and trains them in basic disaster response skills such as fire... (read more)
Publication Date: 2015
Defining and Improving Enterprise Risk Management Frameworks and Maturity Models in Institutions of Higher Education
Abstract: Findings and recommendations from a roundtable hosted by the Disaster Resilient Universities (DRU) Network® and the University of Oregon Institute for Resilient Organizations, Communities, and Environments
Publication Date: 2022
Disaster Resilient Universities (DRU)
Abstract: The Disaster Resilient Universities (DRU) developed a nationwide network in partnership with the International Association of Emergency Managers' Universities and College Caucus. The mission of the DRU Network is to facilitate open communication,... (read more)
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Establishing Prevention Programming: Strategic Planning for Campuses
Abstract: This document outlines key points that campuses should consider in strategic planning for sexual violence prevention.
Publication Date: 2014
Generation Rx University
Abstract: The mission of Generation Rx is to educate people of all ages about the potential dangers of misusing prescription medications. The goal is to enhance medication safety among our youth, college students, other adults in our communities, and seniors.... (read more)
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Guiding Principles On Use of Force
Abstract: This report, the 30th in PERF's Critical Issues in Policing series, represents the culmination of 18 months of research, fieldwork, and national discussions on police use of force, especially in situations involving persons with mental illness and cases... (read more)
Publication Date: 2016
JED Campus
Abstract: JED Campus is a nationwide initiative of The Jed Foundation (JED) designed to guide schools through a collaborative process of comprehensive systems, program, and policy development with customized support to build upon existing student mental health,... (read more)
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URL: JED Campus
Police-Mental Health Collaboration (PMHC) Toolkit
Abstract: The Police-Mental Health Collaboration (PMHC) Toolkit provides resources for law enforcement agencies to partner with mental health providers to effectively respond to calls for service, improve outcomes for people with mental illness, and advance the... (read more)
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Preventing Suicide: A Technical Package of Policy, Programs, and Practices
Abstract: This technical package represents a select group of strategies based on the best available evidence to help communities and states sharpen their focus on prevention activities with the greatest potential to prevent suicide. These strategies include:... (read more)
Publication Date: 2017
Protect and Serve
Abstract: The Protect and Serve Presidential Initiative is intended to provide law enforcement officers with the tools and resources they need to help build sustainable community relationships and to educate the public on the role of law enforcement. Through this... (read more)
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Readiness & Emergency Management for Schools (REMS) Technical Assistance (TA) Center
Abstract: REMS supports schools, school districts, and institutions of higher education, with their community partners, in the development of high-quality emergency operations plans (EOPs) and comprehensive emergency management planning efforts. Established in... (read more)
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Safeguarding Your Students Against Suicide
Abstract: In 2001, the Surgeon General released the first national suicide prevention strategy. As a follow-up to the strategy, a panel of leading experts from various disciplines convened to participate in a roundtable discussion addressing the significant impact... (read more)
Publication Date: 2002
SAMHSA Tribal Training and Technical Assistance Center
Abstract: The Tribal Training and Technical Assistance Center provides training and technical assistance (TTA) on mental and substance use disorders, suicide prevention, and the promotion of mental health. They offer broad, focused, and intensive TTA to federally... (read more)
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SAMHSA: Prevention of Substance Abuse and Mental Illness
Abstract: SAMHSA promotes and implements prevention and early intervention strategies to reduce the impact of mental and substance use disorders in America's communities. Find information on grants and funding that support programs related to the prevention of... (read more)
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San Diego Police Department: Enhancing Cultures of Integrity Technical Assistance Guide
Abstract: An Early Intervention System is a system that statistically compares law enforcement employee performance against a range of numerical norms and helps assess which employee may need help with their personal or professional problems. In this guide, the... (read more)
Publication Date: 2011
SANE Program Development and Operation Guide
Abstract: The purpose of the SANE Program Development and Operation Guide is to provide a blueprint for nurses and communities that would like to start a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) program. For communities with existing SANE programs, this guide serves... (read more)
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Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Toolkit
Abstract: This toolkit is not a protocol, but rather a collection of resources that service providers may use to formalize, expand on, or evaluate their interagency responses. Communities considering a SART response and communities that already have a coordinated... (read more)
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Sexual Violence on Campus: Strategies for Prevention
Abstract: The information in this document is intended to be a starting place for sexual violence practitioners and their campus partners to begin planning for and implementing sexual violence prevention strategies in a college or university setting. It is... (read more)
Publication Date: 2016
Supervision and Intervention within Early Intervention Systems: A Guide for Law Enforcement Chief Executives
Abstract: This publication is designed to provide practical advice on many aspects of the Early Intervention System (EIS), including defining the role of the first-line supervisor, structuring the intervention process for officers who have reached (or are about to... (read more)
Publication Date: 2007
Transforming Communities: Key Elements for the Implementation of Comprehensive Community-Based Suicide Prevention
Abstract: Developed based on a review and synthesis of relevant programs, guidance, and models, this paper presents seven key elements for comprehensive community-based suicide prevention. The elements are key considerations that should guide suicide prevention... (read more)
Publication Date: 2017