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Back-to-School: Empower Your Communication Leaders with New Resources!
Communication tools are only as effective as the people who use them. We are committed to equipping your leadership team with the tools to confidently connect with your school community through our online training platform, webinar training sessions, and 24/7 customer...
Back-to-School Clean Data Checklist
This year we want to work closely with you to ensure you are getting the best use of your SchoolCast system. Below is a quick list with resources to help you get the year started with a solid communication strategy complete with clean data. Unwanted and failed...
ChurchCast Advent Communication Strategy
What are you doing to introduce Advent to your community and encourage spiritual growth? Learn some great ideas on how you can encourage spiritual growth this Advent Season! Click here to learn more: Ministry Matters
Is Your Organization Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) Compliant?
For many years, the relationship an organization had with a person was sufficient to serve as "consent" for receiving automated calls/messages for both emergency and non-emergency purposes. In the fall of 2013, the FCC began re-evaluating this implied consent standard...
Bessemer offers residents new electronic way to get emergency alerts, community information
The residents of Bessemer have a new way to receive emergency alerts and other important information from the city. The City of Bessemer Citizen Notification System (CNS) is a free service that allows residents and businesses in Bessemer to receive alerts regarding...
Websites & Schoolcast Keep You Informed
Thanks to new technology, families can now be informed of weather conditions and schedule changes very quickly. If you ever have a question of whether a scheduled event is going to happen, just check it out on the Web. That is, if you have power! Any time you need to...
City of Graysville to see improvements in the New Year
The City of Graysville is looking forward to better serving it residents in 2015 according to Mayor Ted Doss. Graysville will soon be adding the RapidCast messaging system to assist it's residents. RapidCast is a communication tool that will allow the residents of...
CampusCast (a.k.a. Eagle Alert) Used at University of Southern Mississippi To Combat Social Media Threat
University of Southern Mississippi Police Department have arrested Brandon Hardin, 20, in conjunction with Monday morning's social media threat. The anonymous post — made on the Yik Yak app Monday morning — led campus police and administrators to issue an Eagle Alert...
Parents’ confidence in school safety increases nationally
According to Gallup’s annual Work and Education poll, nearly 75 percent of parents in the United States say they do not fear for their child’s physical safety at school. Equally important, 92 percent of school-aged children have not expressed any worry or concern...
Hillside Lockdown Brings Church Safety to Forefront
The security plan at Hillside Christian Church in southwest Amarillo was put to the test one afternoon three weeks ago when a man with a history of making violent threats in online posts showed up in the parking lot. Read Entire Article
Department of Justice OKs Creation of National Center for Campus Public Safety
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) will create a national center for public safety on school campuses. The Center would train campus public safety agency personnel, encourage research to strengthen college safety and security and serve as a clearinghouse for the...
2013 School Safety Conference
Nationally respected crisis communication/crisis management consultant Rick Kaufman, APR, is scheduled to be the keynote speaker of the 2013 ASCA School Safety Conference set for March 1. The conference will be held at the Shelby County Instructional Service Center in...
9 Tips for More Effective School Lockdowns
Keeping doors locked, avoiding codes and having reverse evacuation protocols will help to ensure your lockdowns are implemented quickly. Read Entire Article
Tennessee School Boards Association Launches iPhone App
The Tennessee School Boards Association (TSBA) is proud to announce the release of its official mobile application, iTSBA. Available on the iPhone, iPad and Android devices, TSBA developed iTSBA as part of its advocacy, communication and membership services. This...
Clery Compliance Part 2: Emergency Response, Notification Guidelines
Under the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA) of 2008, which went into effect in July 2010, colleges and universities have revised rules relating to emergency response, emergency notification, missing student notification, fire safety reporting and hate crime...
Creating an Emergency Plan: 10 Ways to Tame the Beast
For those individuals suddenly given the responsibility for developing a disaster/emergency management and business continuity program, basic plan, or emergency operations plan, the process can be overwhelming. Read Entire Article
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