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The annual National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims pays tribute and honors murder victims and their surviving family members. Crime victims and survivors will gather at events across the country to commemorate this Day of Remembrance. The purpose of this event is to focus on the impact of murder on families and communities, and ways to support and serve survivors. Family members and loved ones of murder victims, law enforcement, victim service agencies, parents of murdered children, and community members are invited to attend. Please bring a photo of your loved one. For questions, contact Andy Kahan at akahan@crime-stoppers.org or (832) 274-8379. |
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What is more popular with youth today? Marijuana products or alcohol? Please join us to learn what the research is saying as well as the trends we are seeing in schools. Substance Use Prevention is a critical school safety concern, and familiarizing yourself with current trends will aid in intervention and care. This virtual statewide webinar is made possible by Texas Education Agency (TEA) and Spindletop Community Impact Partners, Inc. REGISTER HERE |
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Addiction is sweeping our nation and substance use is occurring at younger and younger ages. This presentation explains the effects of substance use on an adolescent brain, signs and symptoms of abuse, and laws surrounding underage usage. This presentation is made possible by Spindletop Community Impact Partners, Inc. and our Safe Community Institute sponsors: - Phillips 66 - The Hamill Foundation - Harris County Commissioners Court - Jack Cagle - Harris County Commissioners Court - Tom Ramsey - Lawrence and Linda Levy - Cheniere Energy - Houston PetSet - Harris County Sheriff's Office Foundation REGISTER HERE |
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Crime Stoppers of Houston invites you to a FREE, in-person seminar on International & Domestic Terrorism. Local expert Jose Rivera-Arroyo, FBI Houston Supervisory Special Agent (SSA) will discuss current terrorism trends and ideologies. Lunch will be provided for those who sign up through our registration link below. REGISTER HERE |
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In this webinar, Programs Manager, Kaitlynn Frey, will discuss what a school campus or district can do to protect their students from cyberbullies. There is a misconception that if the bullying occurs off campus or online, that a student’s school is no longer part of the solution. Register to learn more! REGISTER HERE
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Crime Stoppers of Houston invites the community to kick off National Domestic Violence Awareness Month through our Day of Unity. Join us for a press conference, followed by a partner fair and seminar to discuss safety planning, receive free resources and learn about our local partners. Lunch will be provided. Space is limited. Register today! Download the Day of Unity Flyer Register for the Day of Unity Event |
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There is a plethora of cyber safety concerns and forms on online victimization. In this webinar, as you join Programs Manager, Kaitlynn Frey, you will get an in-depth overview of potential online dangers, trends, hidden features of popular social media apps, and a brief overview of gaming platforms, as well as long terms consequences and laws surrounding the internet and monitoring tools to assist you in keeping your students safe while use technology. Thank you to T-Mobile and Connectivity Source for making this webinar possible. WATCH RECORDING HERE |
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School Climate is the number 1 predictor of campus violence. It’s imperative the campuses take the proper safety measures to reinforce a bully-free school climate. Join Education Specialist, Ernesto Reyes, to learn more on why zero-tolerance policies do not work and bullying prevention exercises that can be implemented year-round. WATCH RECORDING HERE |
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The rise of online gaming in mainstream culture has caused an increased risk of vulnerability and victimization in students. In this webinar, Safe Community Institute Director, Sydney Zuiker, will teach you about video game basics, the impact of eSports on our culture and safety, how gaming could be affecting your students, and how to keep your student safe while gaming. We will end this presentation with monitoring tools and techniques to aid you in ensuring safe game play in your home. Thank you to T-Mobile and Connectivity Source for making this webinar possible. WATCH RECORDING HERE
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Parents of Murdered Children and Surviving Family Members of Homicide meet at Crime Stoppers of Houston every month on the 2nd Tuesday. The mission of Crime Stoppers of Houston’s Victim Services and Advocacy Program is to promote safety, healing, justice and rights for crime victims and survivors. Victims of crime are the only unwilling participants in the criminal justice system. All are invited to join us for these meetings. Parents of Murdered Children and Surviving Family Members of Homicide have chapters all over the country to assist those who have lost loved ones to murder. |
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Bullies have always existed, but over time we have seen a shift from the school yard bully to the (more dangerous) cyberbully. Inherently, both forms of bullying are rooted in an imbalance of power, but cyberbullying can often feel more complex and harder to notice. Our Programs Coordinator will dive deep into the impact bullying has on teen’s mental health. REGISTER HERE |
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Technology and the Internet has caused a whole new form of bullying: cyberbullying. In this webinar, Programs Manager, Kaitlynn Frey looks at the difference between in-person bullying and cyberbullying, addresses parent and school responsibilities regarding bullying, covers current bullying laws, and provides guidance on what to do should your child become a victim of bullying. REGISTER HERE This webinar will also be broadcasted on Facebook Live. Visit our Facebook page below: Crime Stoppers of Houston Facebook Page |
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In this webinar, Safe School Director, Jenna Fondren, will explore the rise in popularity of Teen Vaping. Vaping culture impacts a student’s emotional, physical, and social well-being. Join us to learn more about what teens are up against and why this has become such a phenomenon. REGISTER HERE |
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Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid similar to morphine that is 50 to 100 times more potent. Teens are being targeted because fentanyl is highly addictive, and social media platforms make it easy for dealers to connect with and sell to teens with little risk of being caught. Join Education Specialist, Ernesto Reyes, as he unpacks the devastating realty of the fentanyl crisis. REGISTER HERE |
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There are many myths teens believe about the safety of using vape products, and each year more teens report trying vaping at least once. Safe Community Institute Director, Sydney Zuiker will cover the chemicals used in vapes, myths, the stress of peer pressure, and laws. Parents will learn how vaping can impact their teens health, as well as refusal skills and how to quit. When teenage vaping is on the rise, so are concerns about their mental and physical well-being. REGISTER HERE |
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