Provides community violence workers with information about secondary traumatic stress (STS).
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Discusses the key causes, major consequences, and professional responses related to community violence and its traumatic stress-related impacts on youth.
Addresses the issues facing poor, urban, African American children who deal with traumatic stress. The webinar discusses how conceptions of race and racism have an impact on these children and their families.
Offers some statistics about gang-involved youth and their exposure to traumatic events.
Provides parents and caregivers with information gangs and trauma. This fact sheet offers a brief vignettes about teens who have become involved with local gangs.
Helps youth recognize that community violence does not have to dominate their lives if they understand their reactions to it, understand how to keep themselves safe, and understand how to make positive choices in dangerous times.
Focuses on current challenges and recommendations for addressing the needs of young immigrant children, youth and families; highlighting the importance of community partnership, early childhood protections; addressing substance use and its effects
Addresses how "White supremacy" culture has systematically served as the formation, foundation, and expression of institutional racism throughout U.S. history by employing institutional policies...
Highlights three models of community-level approaches for preventing youth violence and reducing health disparities.
Explores both the historical and current causes for disproportionality.