SKSS Record-Eagle Editorial 1/24/2024: Connection key – and harder than ever
The Record-Eagle's excellent editorial on the importance of connection and the work Safer Kids, Safer Schools is pivoting toward in link below. SKSS Record-Eagle Editorial 1/24/2024: Connection key- and harder than ever
Ron Jolly interview with Jay Berger: SKSS Final Report & Next Steps
On January 10th, 2024 Ron Jolly interviewed SKSS co-founder, Jay Berger on SKSS Final Report & Next Steps for taskforce and community. Ron Jolly Interview: Safer Kids, Safer Schools Final Report & Next Steps
SKSS Final Report
Dear SKSS Supporters, The Safer Kids, Safer Schools (SKSS) final report has been completed, please see links listed below. Thank you for your participation in the SKSS Public Input Sessions. Together, we learned much about preventing school shootings and understand...
TCAPS – Cyber Safety Matters Education Series
The next event is Monday, 10/02/23 at 6:30PM at West Senior High. Here's a link to the TCAPS Face Book page with details - https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=799911155468726&set=a.713734070753102 In partnership with the Michigan State Police Cyber Crimes...
Cellphones “Away for the Day” at TCAPS – 7/10/2023
Strong connections to peers and teachers leads to Safer Kids & Safer Schools. Please sign the below online petition link (and share it with all of your personal networks) to encourage TCAPS to support an "Away for the Day" cellphone policy at all of our local...
Safer Kids, Safer Schools Strategy Summary
Risk Factor Root Causes & Potential Solutions - Input from Round 1 & 2 Community Input Sessions (click here for PDF report)
SKSS Initiative on Interlochen Public Radio (IPR) 5/16/2023
Read and Listen about our Safer Kids Safer Schools Initiative on Interlochen Public Radio - click here for article and recorded interview with Jay Berger
Record Eagle 5/12/2023 article – Can’t Fortify to Safety
Record Eagle article on the second round of public input session 5/16/23, 5/18/23 and 5/22/23. Can't fortify to safety - School task force hosts another round of public input sessions Written By: William Perkins, www.record-eagle.com
Michigan Public Radio – SKSS Interview
Interview with April B. of Michigan Public Radio and Jay Berger of Safer Kids, Safer Schools. The interview segment runs from the 12:18 mark to 30:50. SKSS Interview (listen here)
Fundraiser Saturday, 5/13/2023 at The Little Fleet Traverse City
Cover charge of $5 per per person goes to SKSS. Details at The Little Fleet - Events. A special thank you to Gary Jonas and all the people at The Little Fleet for supporting Safer Kids, Safer Schools!
4/27/2023 TCAPS Executive Board Committee Meeting w/ SKSS minutes
Safer Kids Safer Schools portion of TCAPS Executive Committee Meeting run from 45 minute mark to 1:16 minute mark. Watch full recording here: "TCAPS 4/27/23 Executive Board Meeting".
How To Save A Life: An Inside Look At The Local Task Force Striving To Prevent School Shootings
Traverse City Ticker story on Safer Kids Safer Schools Task Force through this link: "How To Save A Life: An Inside Look At The Local Task Force Striving To Prevent School Shootings".
SKSS Data Packet from the April 2023 community input sessions
The Safer Kids Safer Schools aggregate findings from the April 2023 community input sessions are located through the following link: "SKSS Data Packet".