A variety of resources are available to help Alliance for Children and Families and United Neighborhood Centers of America members implement the best practices outlined in this column:
- DocuShare. Through the Alliance’s DocuShare database, members can search a web-based library of policies, procedures, and manuals. These resources include a variety of documents related to preventing workplace violence, including pre-employment practices, harassment policies, whistleblower documents, and termination and discipline procedures.
- Online Discussion Groups. Through the Alliance’s human resources and senior leadership online discussion groups, members regularly receive answers to questions they post about a wide variety of aspects of operations.
- FEI Behavioral Health. Alliance sister company FEI Behavioral Health provides employee assistance programs customized to match an organization’s specific needs. Learn more at .
- External Resources. For information and resources related to pre-planning early interventions and emergency responses, go to the websites of the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the National Institute for the Prevention of Workplace Violence. Additionally, the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence publishes a 90-page report about weapons issues and employers’ rights.
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