On October 13, the New York Child Poverty Reduction Advisory Council met for the first time to begin developing a plan to cut child poverty in half over the next ten years. Authorized through the Child Poverty Reduction Act, which Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law on December 1, 2021, the Advisory Council is charged with conducting data analyses, developing
Language can have a powerful influence on how we understand our relationships to the world and one another, and many people don’t realize that the English language contains many common phrases and metaphors that infer or explicitly reference violence. Invoking violent imagery casually in our daily conversations – whether professional or personal – can cause harm, particularly to individuals who
The Pathways Learning Network convened to learn about Native American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander acts of resilience and the ways in which state agencies can support healing from and mitigation of trauma and toxic stress among these communities. Read on for key takeaways from the session.
The Intergenerational Connection Project at Native PRIDE offers intergenerational mentoring to address the prevalence of suicide among Native American youth.
This study documents the experiences and impact of the Good Road of Life training on mental health professionals that work with AI/AN populations. For more on the Good Road of Life Training visit www.NativePrideUS.org.
This practice paper highlights the experiences of trauma and resilience in Native communities in California, and explores potential adaptations to screening tools and trauma-informed responses to better apply to Indigenous experiences and communities.
This toolkit addresses the unique needs of specific populations within Tribal communities, including LGBTQ2A individuals, youth, elders, and/or veterans. The toolkit, acknowledging that traditional support services may not address the needs of people who hold these additional identities, provides nuance and approaches for providers and organizations to consider when engaging in trauma-responsive screening, assessment, treatment, recovery, and prevention efforts related
This tip sheet provides information for organizations looking to develop programs to support the resilience of American Indian youth. It offers strategies for designing culture-based programming and additional resources for working with AI/Native American youth.