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Huddle Up with nSide

Huddle Up with nSide

By: nSide - The School Safety Platform
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Welcome to Huddle Up with nSide the School Safety Platform, your go-to podcast for the latest insights on school safety. Join us as we bring together experts, educators, and innovators to discuss hot topics, cutting-edge technology, and the best practices that are shaping the future of school safety. Whether you're a school administrator, a teacher, or a parent, this podcast is designed to keep you informed and equipped with the knowledge you need to create safer learning environments. Tune in to stay updated on the newest trends and tools that are making a difference in schools across the country.

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Episodes
  • Funding School Safety: Insights on the STOP Grant Process ft. Jessica Harrison
    Mar 17 2025

    Applying for grant funding can feel overwhelming, but we’re here to make it easier! The STOP School Violence Grant provides up to $1,000,000 in funding for school safety initiatives—including fully funded De-Escalation Training for your staff.

    In this episode, our panelists will walk you through the grant application process. We’ll cover key grant writing strategies, common mistakes to avoid, and how to effectively incorporate safety initiatives like De-Escalation Training into your proposal.

    We are joined by Jessica Harrison, the Director of Grants Development for Northwest Shoals Community College. In this role, she is responsible for the writing, submission, and administration of all grant projects and programs for the College’s two campuses. She graduated from the University of North Alabama with her BS in Business Administration, and completed her Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) from Faulkner University in 2019.

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    54 mins
  • The Power of Relationships in School Safety ft. John and Heather Calvert
    Oct 22 2024

    In today's world, ensuring the safety of our schools has never been more important. One of the most impactful ways we can protect our students and staff is by fostering strong, trusting relationships within our school communities. During this episode, we will dive into how connections between school staff, students, and law enforcement can not only improve safety protocols but also create a culture of trust and collaboration that benefits everyone.

    We are joined by two of our Keynote Speakers for the 2024 nSide School Safety Summit - John Calvert, Director of School Safety, and Heather Calvert, Elementary School Principal.

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    54 mins
  • The Importance of Behavioral Threat Assessments ft. Lt. Craig Parker
    Sep 24 2024

    Understanding and addressing potential threats is a crucial aspect of maintaining safe school environments. In this episode, we will explore the role of Behavioral Threat Assessment in school safety and why it is an essential tool for educators, administrators, and safety professionals. Join us as we discuss the importance of recognizing behaviors of concern and how this process contributes to creating safer learning environments for everyone. We are joined by Lt. Craig Parker, Commander of the Behavioral Intervention Team with the Tuscaloosa Police Department.

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    1 hr and 14 mins
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