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Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management Programs: Practitioner-Informed Baseline Capabilities

This report outlines fifteen practitioner-informed baseline capabilities for BTAM programs based on analysis of semi-structured interviews, a subject matter expert meeting, and a virtual feedback webinar with BTAM experts from a variety of operating contexts.

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Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management

Behavioral threat assessment and management (BTAM) is an evidence-based and systematic process to identify, inquire, assess, and manage potential threats.

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Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management in Practice

The Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3) has created this prevention resource to provide education on behavioral threat assessment and management (BTAM) and its benefits in targeted violence and terrorism prevention (TVTP).

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Preventing Targeted Violence Saves Lives — and Money

This publication illustrates estimated costs of targeted violence and compares those costs to those of the Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention Grant Program, which supports training programs to help people headed down a path toward violence.

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Invent2Prevent Other Digital Graphics

Download this year’s I2P ready-to-use digital graphics (website graphics, rotational information slide, and email signature).

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Invent2Prevent Social Media Shareables

Help amplify the incredible work of Invent2Prevent students by downloading social media graphics designed to spread awareness. These visuals spotlight their valuable contributions to preventing targeted violence and terrorism, inspiring change in schools and communities nationwide.

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Invent2Prevent Winners

I2P is proud to highlight the inspiring work of our most recent winners, whose innovative projects have made meaningful changes in their schools and communities. These success stories demonstrate the power of student-driven solutions to foster safer, more inclusive environments.

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Spread the Word

Invent2Prevent (I2P) is empowering young people to take on this challenge. High school and college students across the country are designing projects that protect and strengthen their schools and communities—and they need your support to spread the word.

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Apply Today

Invent2Prevent (I2P) is an experiential learning program that empowers high school and college students to design and implement creative solutions to prevent targeted violence and terrorism in their schools and within their communities. 

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Partnerships Resource Guide

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Partnerships team developed this comprehensive resource guide, leveraging resources across the federal government.