Available Resources
LAPD iWatch
https://www.lapdonline.org/iwatch/
iWATCH, is a community awareness program created to educate the public about behaviors and activities that may have a connection to terrorism.
LA Crime Stoppers
https://www.lacrimestoppers.org/
The Los Angeles Regional Crime Stoppers (LARCS) is a non-profit organization working with law enforcement agencies and the Media to help solve crimes.
Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health, School Threat Assessment Response Team (START)
https://dmh.lacounty.gov/start/
The School Threat Assessment Response Team (START) was designed to address the need for comprehensive threat prevention and management program in school settings.
National Emergency Number Association
https://www.nena.org/page/911tipsguidelines#:~:text=Look%20for%20landmarks%2C%20cross%20street,9-1-1%20call
Top 10 Tips for Calling 9-1-1.
Special Thanks to LAPD Police Service Representatives Shadwick and Arellano for their contributions to our program.
Additional Free Training
Our Social Media Training can be tailored for a variety of groups. Contact the Program Coordinator to schedule a training session.
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
"If You See Something, Say Something®" is a national campaign that raises public awareness of the signs of terrorism and terrorism-related crime, and how to report suspicious activity to state and local law enforcement.
Disaster Distress Helpline
If you're in distress due to recent incidents of mass violence, please know that help is available. Talk to experienced counselors at the Disaster Distress Helpline for 24/7 emotional support. Call or text
1-800-985-5990
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Options for Consideration Active Shooter Training Video
https://www.youtube.com/user/ushomelandsecurity
The Options for Consideration video demonstrates possible actions to take if confronted with an active shooter scenario. The video also shows how to assist authorities once law enforcement enters the scene.
Run. Hide. Fight.
https://www.fbi.gov/video-repository/run-hide-fight-092120.mp4/view
In this FBI training video, customers at a bar are caught in an active shooter event. By employing the run, hide, and fight tactics, as well as knowing the basics of rendering first aid to others, they are prepared, empowered, and able to survive the attack.