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About Us

The Department of Risk Assessment aims to build a safer NC State community by preventing targeted violence and protecting youth through proactive strategies, collaboration and adherence to national best practices.

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Violence Prevention and Threat Management

The VPTM program works to identify, deescalate and reduce threats or acts of violence impacting the NC State community.

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Youth Programs and Compliance

The Office of Youth Programs and Compliance aims to promote the safety of youth participating in NC State programs and activities through a comprehensive compliance program.

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View the 2024-2025 Annual Report.

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Submit a Concerning Behavior Referral

If you see something, say something. Submit a referral now.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Not sure about submitting a referral, or wondering what happens after? Visit our FAQ page.

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Submit a YPC Incident Report

Submit a report if you witness or are informed of any concerning situations against a minor in an NC State program or activity.

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Resources

Access NC State and off-campus resources related to violence prevention and safety.

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Trainings and Events

Connect with us at our upcoming events and register for a training.

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VPTM Blog

Learn more about violence prevention and threat management.

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