Max Schachter

Max Schachter is a national school safety advocate and the founder and executive director of Safe Schools for Alex, a nonprofit organization created in honor of his son, Alex, who was killed in the 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Since then, Max has dedicated his work to improving school safety and helping education, public safety, and community leaders learn from past tragedies to better protect students and staff. Max presents to school districts, law enforcement organizations, and safety leaders across the country, bringing a parent’s perspective, a national advocacy voice, and a deep commitment to practical school safety improvement. In this webinar, Max will help frame why preparedness, communication, accountability, and a true culture of safety matter before an emergency happens.