The Importance of Working with School Resource Officers

• 2021

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• Anthony Pierro; Mo Canady

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This webinar explains the role and benefits of school resource officers (SROs) in schools. It describes how SROs help keep schools safe, build relationships with students, and work closely with school staff. The speakers highlight the importance of selecting well-trained officers who want to be part of the school community. They also discuss how SROs can work alongside counselors to support students' mental health and safety. The webinar emphasizes collaboration between law enforcement, educators, and communities for effective student support systems.

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Focus Areas: Everyday Emergency; Mental Health

Audiences: Behavioral Health Professionals; Schools & Childcare Providers

Emergency Management Stages: Response; Recovery; Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Interprofessional Relations; Juvenile Delinquency; Safety; Schools; Law Enforcement; School Mental Health Services

Institutions: The National Training and Technical Assistance Center for Child, Youth, and Family Mental Health

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