Police School Liaison Officer (PSLO)

A Police School Liaison Officer (PSLO) is a trained police officer who works within schools to build relationships between law enforcement and students. Their role involves promoting a safe and positive learning environment, preventing crime, addressing behavioral issues, and providing support and guidance to students. PSLOs help educate students on safety topics, encourage open communication, and serve as a resource for school staff and families. By fostering trust and cooperation, they aim to enhance overall school safety and well-being while supporting students' social and emotional development.