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The 2013 Student Safety Report helps explain why so many incidents and tragedies in schools are not prevented. Students see and hear about things most school administrators don’t. Students are talking about concerning behaviors (hurting others, self-harm/cutting themselves, suicidal ideations, bringing weapons to school, drugs/alcohol and other risks) among themselves, but unfortunately this information is not being shared with the right people. Click here to request your copy of the report “Students want help and students want to help other students, but too many gaps and silos exist” said Rick Shaw, CEO of Awareity. “This survey provides important insights into why so many students andRead More →

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I am being bullied. I talked to my school and nothing happened. What can I do? This student guide has been created to help you and your classmates make a real difference with proactive actions… This is not your average bully guide…We will not tell you “kids will be kids” or “bullying is a rite of passage”. To request your guide, click here.Read More →

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To take advantage of the free student survey at your school, click here. How are you assessing the well-being of your students? Did you know over 80% of bystanders know about bullying, but only 10% report it. Are your students witnessing threatening behaviors within your walls? Do they feel comfortable talking to teachers or your administration? What if even a small percentage of those 80% could become empowered and start helping the at-risk students at your school? As parents and community members continue to express concerns about school safety, Awareity is helping our clients provide free school climate surveys to gather feedback from students, parents,Read More →

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Your child is being bullied or threatened by other students at school, but you can’t allow your child to stay home day after day. Something has to be done, but how exactly do you take appropriate action? How to respond (and get actual results) can be confusing. What are the REAL steps and actions parents can take? How should I approach the school and get them to listen and react to my concerns? Am I making the situation worse for my child? The comprehensive guide you have been searching for. Parents everywhere have been begging for help to save their children. It is here. WrittenRead More →

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A seven month investigation by the Departments of Justice and Department of Education is being called a landmark case with serious and expensive consequences for School Boards and School Administrators. To learn more about the recent settlement with Tehachapi Unified School District and how your school can improve bullying documentation and response to prevent the preventable, please click here to fill out our Resources request form.Read More →

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A federal investigation by the U.S. Education Department’s Office of Civil Rights resulted in a Resolution Agreement with the University of Notre Dame regarding its handling of sexual-harassment cases. In addition to the federal investigation, several dangerous and alarming trends reveal mounting concerns and questions for college presidents, student affairs leaders, legal personnel and many others. To review the full briefing, please click here to fill out our Resources request form.Read More →

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Information your school leaders (Board Members, Superintendents, Principals, Student Services, Safety Teams and others) need to know to effectively prevent serious and expensive consequences with lifelong effects on students, families and communities. To request this document, please click here to fill out our Resources request form.Read More →

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Unfortunately, when it comes to Student Safety there are way too many myths. This document, written by Awareity’s CEO and Founder Rick Shaw, shares real evidence from incidents, tragedies and lessons learned to help all school and college administrators realize how Student Safety myths are putting their students, faculty, staff, community, reputation and bottom line at risk. To review full briefing, please click here to fill out our Resources request form.Read More →

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ASIS/SHRM WVPI.1-2011 Violence in the workplace represents one of the most challenging security and personnel safety problems that organizations can face today. This standard establishes policies, processes, and protocols that organizations can adopt to identify and prevent threatening behavior and violence affecting the workplace, and to better address and resolve threats and violence that have occurred. The standard also describes the implementation of a workplace violence prevention and intervention program, as well as protocols for effective incident management and resolution. For an overview of how Awareity’s award-winning TIPS Prevention Platform is helping organizations implement the Standard’s requirements, click here.Read More →