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Registration Open for Training on Creating a Trauma-Informed School

The National Center for School Engagement is offering “Creating a Trauma Informed School” on June 9, 2017, in Colorado Springs, CO. This training will provide educators and counselors with an understanding of the educational impacts of trauma on students. Participants will learn strategies to help students who have experienced trauma to become successful in the classroom, school, and community.

Resources:

Register to attend.

Visit the Changing Minds website to learn about this Department of Justice campaign to draw attention to children's exposure to violence and trauma. The campaign was created as part of the Defending Childhood Initiative.

Access publications in OJJDP's National Survey of Children's Exposure to Violence series.

Date Published: March 15, 2017