Tag Archive for: Trauma

The Waters of Tomorrow
I wanted everything in the image to be construed as both playful and foreboding, because that is the essence of childhood.

Avivo Village: How to Create a Trauma-Informed Space
Our hope is that folks can use their skills to self-regulate in a way that allows them to be safe.

News Bites: December 2021
Firearm purchases, Feminist retelling of stories, Trauma-informed response

Lucina Kayee: The Stories of Foster Youth
No child should ever feel like they have to hide who they are.

Ramsey County: Responding to Sexual Assault Crimes Today
"[The goal] is not simply to send people to prison. It is ultimately ‘do what you can to define success in these cases.’”

A Healing Tree Grows in Baltimore
Starting this past summer in Baltimore, Maryland, 14,000 city…

Maximum Capacity
“We are almost in a panic mode right now."

Barracks Night
For the Women in the Dorms

Global Rights for Women: The Prevalence of Domestic Violence
The last year has been devastating regarding violence against women. The statistics we have collected help us understand the increase and nature of violence, which is catastrophic.

Putting Money and Policy Behind Prevention: Editor’s Letter and TOC
Melissa Petrangelo Scaia: "My frustration is not that we do not know how to end violence against women. It is that we have not changed the thinking that women are less.”

SOS: The Role of Sexual Assault Advocates
“The legal aspect is one thing, but the healing aspect is another. Often survivors have to pay out of pocket to receive services for trauma they endured by the hands of someone else.”

Working With Men on Prevention
We have to change the thinking that women are less.


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