PA Office of Homeland Security

The Governor's Office of Homeland Security coordinates homeland security activities by working with our federal agencies, regional task forces, local governments and the private sector. The office works to secure the commonwealth against acts of terrorism by:

Coordinating with private and public sector entities to prevent, protect and mitigate against acts of terrorism
Developing and revising the Governor's Office of Homeland Security's Strategic plan
Identifying and reducing the vulnerabilities of critical infrastructure and key resources through a unified outreach campaign
Collaborating with the All-Hazards Fusion Center, the Pennsylvania Criminal Intelligence Center (PaCIC) and with other recognized regional fusion centers

Additional resources from the U.S. Secret Service National Threat Assessment Center

Additional Federal Resources

• Website created by the federal government to provide schools and districts with actionable recommendations to create a safe and supportive learning environment where students can thrive and grow.

Additional resources

Keeping Kids Safe – Raising the Awareness resource (coming soon)
Handout from the DOJ/DOE: Report on Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2020 (coming soon) - This is a yearly report that DOJ/DOE puts out on school crime data.