Trauma-Informed Gatherings: What does it mean and what does it take?

As community members continue to experience racial trauma at both individual and community levels, our Extension team responded by adapting an anti-racism leadership training program to be more trauma-informed. Our team designed a tool using Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’...

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Published in:Journal of extension 2023-01, Vol.61 (2)
Main Authors: Williams, Chelsea, Bain, Jamie
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:As community members continue to experience racial trauma at both individual and community levels, our Extension team responded by adapting an anti-racism leadership training program to be more trauma-informed. Our team designed a tool using Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s trauma-informed principles to support public health practitioners to facilitate trauma-informed meetings. This tool can be a starting point for Extension professionals to create more trauma-informed gathering spaces in all areas of their work.
ISSN:0022-0140
1077-5315
DOI:10.34068/joe.61.02.16