Summary - Texas Preventing Targeted Violence Conference
Join us at the Hilton Fort Worth in Fort Worth, Texas March 2 - 5, 2026 for our second annual Texas Preventing Targeted Violence Conference. This year's conference will feature three days of thought-provoking sessions focused on identifiers of targeted violence and terrorism, incorporating behavioral threat assessment and management into prevention strategies, and community engagement opportunities.

This conference is designed to inform stakeholders from a wide variety of community sectors, including academia, faith-based, mental health, law enforcement, business, and governmental sectors, on how to prevent acts of targeted violence and terrorism in their communities.

Sessions will cover a variety of topics, including:

• Threats to schools and places of worship
• Identifying leakage and behavioral indicators for someone on the pathway to violence
• How to build and maintain behavioral threat assessment and management teams
• Community engagement between law enforcement and the private sector
• Case studies on conducted and prevented attacks

We hope to see you in Fort Worth in March as we host the second annual Texas Preventing Targeted Violence Conference.