Offers strategies to help parents and caregivers cope with collective traumas. This fact sheet also provides guidance on what parents and caregivers can do to care for their children as they cope. Updated May 2024.
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Lists common reactions educators might see in the students with whom they work and suggestions on how they may help after community trauma.
Explores the conditions that contribute to youth affiliation with armed groups, including racialized structural and economic violence, individual and community traumatization, and high-risk behavioral adaptations to chronic violence.
Discusses the processes leading maltreated youth to become involved in the juvenile justice system.
Offers guidance on talking with children and youth when scary things happen.
Gives questions for youth to answer to determine if they have experienced community violence.
Offers information for teens about common reactions to mass violence, as well as tips for taking care of themselves and connecting with others.
Provides expertise on the impact of violence on youth. This webinar presents best practices for prevention and trauma intervention for youth impacted by community violence and trauma.
Addresses community violence in the lives of youth.
Offers strategies for supporting youth who recently experienced a shooting on how to cope with 4th of July celebrations.