Technology as a Weapon
This LRE Academy is for educators who serve a high school population. SROs/JPOs from a School Safety Program Funded site have the ability to attend for free.
Event Overview
Nearly 22% of youth reported having harassed or made fun of another person online or through text at least once in the past year. (AYS 2024) This training will provide youth with strategies to avoid the consequences of sexting, protect themselves from the dangers of online predators, and prevent cyberbullying.
Free, private hotel accommodations and mileage reimbursement (up to $150) are available for SSP funded SROs/JPOs who work at a school outside of Maricopa County.
School Safety Program funded officers are welcome to attend, but this training will not fulfill their yearly training requirement.
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CSI Arizona: Cracking the Case with Forensic Science
This LRE Academy is for educators who serve a middle/high school population. SROs/JPOs from a School Safety Program Funded site have the ability to attend for free.
Event Overview
This academy will equip educators with the skills to bring crime scene investigations (CSI) to life in their classrooms or after-school clubs! Participants will learn the basics of teaching crime scene investigation, evidence collection, and witness questioning. They will explore strategies to teach students how to effectively process crime scenes and analyze various types of evidence.
Free, private hotel accommodations and mileage reimbursement (up to $150) are available for SSP funded SROs/JPOs who work at a school outside of Maricopa County.
School Safety Program funded officers are welcome to attend, but this training will not fulfill their yearly training requirement.
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When Words and Behaviors Become Illegal on School Campus
This LRE Academy is for educators who serve a middle/high school population. SROs/JPOs from a School Safety Program Funded site have the ability to attend for free.
Event Overview
Researchers have found that verbal aggression is the most frequent form of aggression reported in U.S. schools across all grade levels. This training will provide participants with lessons to teach their students effective communication skills that express feelings and opinions with respect.
Free, private hotel accommodations and mileage reimbursement (up to $150) are available for SSP funded SROs/JPOs who work at a school outside of Maricopa County.
School Safety Program funded officers are welcome to attend, but this training will not fulfill their yearly training requirement.
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Connecting the Officer and the Community
This LRE Academy is for educators who serve a grades 3-5 population. SROs/JPOs from a School Safety Program Funded site have the ability to attend for free.
Event Overview
State schools’ chief Tom Horne, in his 2026 State of Education speech, told the House Education Committee that students cannot achieve academically if schools are not safe. This training will provide participants with necessary tools for working with lower grade levels by delivering interactive lessons that help students understand the role of law enforcement on campus.
Free, private hotel accommodations and mileage reimbursement (up to $150) are available for SSP funded SROs/JPOs who work at a school outside of Maricopa County.
School Safety Program funded officers are welcome to attend, but this training will not fulfill their yearly training requirement.
To view the full description, click on the event above.
Safety Starts Before the Bell
This LRE Academy is for educators who serve a middle school population. SROs/JPOs from a School Safety Program Funded site have the ability to attend for free.
Event Overview
A recent study by Zen Drive found that Arizona ranks near the bottom when it comes to school zone safety. “Fifty-seven million kids walk, bike, take the bus or get a ride to school every day in the U.S. It’s a necessary journey, and sometimes it can be dangerous.” This training will provide participants with the necessary tools for working with middle school students that will help them navigate their real-life situations.
Free, private hotel accommodations and mileage reimbursement (up to $150) are available for SSP funded SROs/JPOs who work at a school outside of Maricopa County.
School Safety Program funded officers are welcome to attend, but this training will not fulfill their yearly training requirement.
To view the full description, click on the event above.