A Story of Resilience with Valuable Insights

Join us for a compelling webinar featuring Kristina Anderson, a courageous survivor of the tragic Virginia Tech Shooting. Kristina will share her journey of resilience and empowerment, offering profound insights into the impact of gun violence and the importance of prevention efforts. Through her unique perspective, she will delve into effective strategies for combating gun violence, drawing from her experiences and expertise in violence prevention. Tune in and don't miss this opportunity to hear from a survivor whose voice has become a powerful catalyst for change. 

Let's work together to continue to be proactive in our approach to minimize gun violence and help make a real difference. 

By joining this webinar, you will:

  • Gain firsthand insights into violence prevention tactics from a survivor of the Virginia Tech Shooting.
  • Learn actionable strategies for addressing gun violence within your organization and community.
  • Acquire valuable knowledge and tools to create safer environments and contribute to meaningful change.
  • Access resources and support to implement effective violence prevention measures within your own organization.

This session will conclude with 15 minutes of Q&A.


Date: Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET
Location: Zoom link sent upon registration*

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Meet Our Speaker

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Kristina Anderson

Survivor + Executive Director, Koshka Foundation

Kristina Anderson Froling is an international advocate in the fields of bystander intervention, active shooter response, and violence prevention within schools, workplaces, and public spaces.

Kristina is the founder of the Koshka Foundation for Safe Schools, a non-profit that provides training on the prevention of school and workplace violence, education on active shooter preparedness, and consultation on post-crisis recovery. Ms. Froling travels extensively within the United States and Canada to spread the importance of preparedness and joint training between citizens, educators, law enforcement, emergency managers, and first responders. Ms. Froling started the non-profit after becoming one of the most critically injured survivors of the 2007 Virginia Tech school tragedy, where she was shot 3 times. 

Ms. Froling has delivered training to numerous law enforcement and government agencies, as well as schools and workplaces including school resource officers, university administrators, fire and emergency managers, FEMA, the FBI and private corporations. She is a member of the Association of Threat Assessment Professionals and graduated from Virginia Tech with a B.S. in International Studies. 

Learn more about the Koshka Foundation here.

 

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