Keeping Kids Safe Symposium

Presented by the Berks County Intermediate Unit in partnership with Berks County District Attorney’s Office and the Berks County Mental Health/Developmental Disabilities Program.

Keeping Kids Safe symposiums have been coordinated by the Berks County Intermediate Unit since 2010. BCIU brings in experts on school safety and security to Berks County. These symposiums are an opportunity for school administrators, counselors, psychologist, nurses, SAP, emergency response personnel, and community partners  to hear from the leaders in the field.

The upcoming Keeping Kids Safe Symposium on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 will feature speakers from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, Berks County Human Trafficking Task Force, and the Department of Homeland Security Center for Human Trafficking | Blue Campaign.

Event Details:

Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Location: BCIU Main Office | 1111 Commons Blvd., Reading PA 19605
Time: 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Who Should Attend?

  • Educators

  • Administrators

  • School and District Safety Teams

  • Reunification Teams

  • Law Enforcement

  • Fire/EMS

  • Emergency Managers

  • Community partners, including elected officials, mental health professionals, and first responders.