Informational Session: Safe at Home - What School Leaders Need to Know

Safe at Home is Minnesota’s Address Confidentiality Program, designed to protect individuals and families who fear for their safety due to violence.

Join MASA for an important session focused on how this program directly impacts your work with students and families. You can learn more before the session here.

Session Details

• Date: Tuesday, March 31

• Time: 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.

• Format: Virtual (Zoom)

What you’ll learn:

• How the Safe at Home program works in practice

• What it means when a family uses a confidential address

• Guidance on student enrollment, records, and transportation

• How to appropriately support and refer eligible families

This session is especially valuable for superintendents, student services leaders, enrollment staff, and others involved in student records and transportation.

Why attend?

Because how your district handles these situations can directly impact the safety and well-being of students and families.

Presenters

Austyn Aagaard, Communications Supervisor, Safe at Home (austyn.aagaard@state.mn.us)
Austyn brings over 15 years of experience in communications in both the public and private sectors and has worked in the Safe at Home office for over two years, presenting to hundreds of stakeholders throughout Minnesota.

Stefanie Fauth, Safe at Home (Stefanie.fauth@state.mn.us)
Stefanie brings more than 5 years of communications experience and over two decades public speaking. She has been with the Safe at Home office since 2025.

Both presenters bring extensive experience working with schools and stakeholders across Minnesota and will provide practical, actionable guidance you can apply immediately.