Thursday, December 10, 2009

Bureau of Indian Education Safe Schools Summit













Lamar Associates was honored and pleased to coordinate the December 8, 2009 Bureau of Indian Education Safe Schools Summit. The Summit was convened at the Department of the Interior with the goal of bringing Federal agencies together in collaborative partnerships to ensure a safe and drug free environment for the 44,000 students in BIE funded schools.

FBI, DEA, EPA, US Secret Service, US Marshals Service, White House ONDCP, FCC, SAMHSA, State Department, DOI Law Enforcement, BIA Law Enforcement, DOI Homeland Security, Department of Homeland Security, Indian Health Service, National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, Department of Justice COPS Office, DOJ BJA, DOJ Tribal Services, BIE Line Officers and tribal school officials were all present at the historic and unprecedented event.

Lamar Associates applauds the vision of BIE leadership which is focused on safe and drug free schools for Indian Country youth.