Message From Our Executive Director

Michael Dorn Executive Director

Welcome to the online doorstep of Safe Havens International. Whether you found us by searching on the web for school safety information, reading one of our books, watching one of our training videos or you have attended one of our live training or conference keynote sessions, you will find new and helpful information here. Since we are an IRS approved non-profit school safety center, one of our main goals is to provide you with free resources and information that you can use immediately to make your schools or place of worship safer.

Be sure to sign up for our free monthly e-newsletter on the right-hand side of this page. The first edition was released in August of 2006, and each issue features articles, school safety features and monthly columns such as "Hazard of the Month" and "Drug Paraphernalia of the Month" photos to help you learn to identify these types of risks in your schools.  We also often feature video pod casts filmed on location or at one of our three film studios. 

Whether you are seek campus safety learning resources, expert school safety consulting services, want to learn how to conduct school security, safety and emergency preparedness audits, need a school safety trainer or keynote speaker, or are just interested in learning more about school safety, our goal is to help you. 

As the world’s leading international not for profit campus safety center, our experienced and dedicated analysts work hard each month to help make K-12 public, private, charter and independent schools, colleges, universities, technical colleges and places of worship safer.  Please take the time to familiarize yourself with our web site and the nearly endless resources it offers.  We have numerous tools on our Free Resources page and our site content often doubles each year.  Feel free to download our free Tactical Site Survey Template to help you conduct a more professional and in-depth safety, security and emergency preparedness evaluation of your K-12 school.  Both K-12 and higher education officials will find our campus crisis plan evaluation checklists to be helpful.  Our free video podcasts cover a variety of topics relevant to educators, public safety officials and the faith based community.

Please let us know if you need any information relating to our for fee training, consulting, keynote presentations, school safety assessments, books, DVD’s as well as the wide array of free resources and services we offer.  We stand ready to help you make children and youth safer wherever in the world they attend school or worship.

Thank you for visiting our site, and please do not hesitate to contact me at mike@weakfish.org if you have any questions or suggestions.

Michael Dorn,
Executive Director
Safe Havens International

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