This conference is highly recommended for national and state leaders, school division superintendents, school administrators, school mental health professionals, teachers, counselors, higher education personnel, threat assessment team members, and school/campus law enforcement and security officers. Anyone with a stake in K-12 school, higher education, or community behavioral threat assessment is encouraged to attend.
Virginia law enforcement officers who complete this training are eligible to receive partial in-service credit hours.
Lunch will be served to registered in-person participants and vendor representatives on October 24 and October 25.
Participants are responsible for travel and all other meal costs.
Please click the link below for lodging options:
CONFERENCE LODGING INFORMATION AND RESERVATIONS
Virginia Members of the Target Audience may request a scholarship to cover the cost of registration. Click here to request a registration scholarship. If you are requesting a scholarship, please do not register yourself and pay the fee. Pending funding availability, scholarships will be approved on a rolling basis beginning August 15th.
BJA Grantees: Click here to register. Grant number is required for registration.
Participants who receive a scholarship for registration but are unable to attend must cancel or submit the name of a replacement attendee no later than September 30 or be responsible for the $125 registration fee.
Paid registrants must request a refund by September 30, 2023. Substitutions will be accepted through October 15, 2023.
Click here to cancel registration or name a replacement.
Vendors with threat assessment related products and services are invited to participate in the conference. The registration fee for VENDORS is $500 per vendor (for up to two (2) representatives) if paid via credit card at the time of registration. A $20 processing fee will apply to payments not made by credit card at the time of registration. Registration fee includes open skirted table, electricity and Wi-Fi, and lunch at the Convention Center.
Note: Vendors who are non-profits or SWaM certified are eligible for discounted rates: $125 for nonprofits and $250 for SWaM. Please contact Denae Griffin at 804-225-3948 or denae.griffin@dcjs.virginia.gov to be registered at the discounted rate.
CLICK TO REGISTER: VENDORS
Please contact one of these DCJS staff members:
Shellie Evers804.629.7042Email Shellie
Brad Stang804.997.1278Email Brad
Marc Dawkins804.225.3431Email Marc