Our Mission

Our mission is to improve safety on school campuses by working closely with parents, school districts, law enforcement, and professionals to develop effective, community-based school safety plans that help save lives in the event of an attack.

Board of Directors

At the School Safety Institution, our Board of Directors plays a vital role in guiding the organization’s mission and long-term impact. Made up of dedicated individuals from diverse backgrounds and areas of expertise, the board provides strategic leadership, ensures accountability, and helps protect the core values and vision of our nonprofit.

Meet the Board of Directors

Jonathan Benet

Jonathan as a Co-Founder and Treasurer his role encompasses a range of responsibilities, financial acumen, and strategic vision that are critical in advancing the organization's success and sustainability.

Mentor at Nativity Prep Academy 2014-2024.

Volunteer Soccer Coach at Nativity Prep Academy 2015-2024.

Volunteer at Cathedral Catholic High School Alumni Association 2014-2024

Co-Founder and Treasure

Salvador Huerta

Founder and President

Salvador as a Founder and President holds a multifaceted role; leadership, strategic vision, governance and representation of the organization ensuring the success and effectiveness of the organization's mission.

Parent Volunteer at Chollas Mead Elementary School 2009-2014.

PTA Treasurer at Chollas Mead Elementary School 2013-2014.

Parent Volunteer at Nativity Prep Academy

2014-2017.

Soccer Coach Assistant at Nativity Prep Academy 2016-2017.

Parent Volunteer at Cathedral Catholic High School 2017-2018

Joel Sevilla

Co-Founder and Secretary

Joel as a Co-Founder and Secretary is pivotal in shaping the overall mission, vision and direction of the organization though ensuring transparency and accountability in our decision making processes.

Mentor for students at UCSD and SDSU 1999-2018.

Youth Soccer Coach 1999-2018, various soccer clubs around San Diego including North Park AYSO.

Youth Soccer Referee 2016-2018

“Do Your Part”

Implies moving beyond the conventional parameters.