In the first Pathways Learning Network session, Dave Ellis, Melissa Merrick, and Ricky Robertson shared valuable insights about how to prevent and address trauma, support healing, and create change at the state and local levels.
In the second video in our series featuring Steering Committee members, Lauren Baker, the First Lady of Massachusetts, speaks with Erin Murphy Rafferty, CEO of the Wonderfund about how this non-profit organization engaged with the Department of Children and Families to create trauma-responsive programs, and how these efforts that have now expanded across several government agencies in Massachusetts.
The Pathways Learning Network convened on January 11, 2023 for a conversation about potential pathways for implementing trauma-responsive policies and programs at the state and federal levels. Pathways to Resilience was joined by the Campaign for Trauma Informed Policy and Practice (CTIPP) to discuss areas where new governors’ platforms and federal investments may align in the movement for trauma-responsive policies
Pursuing trauma-informed and trauma-responsive approaches across sectors extends to the spaces and settings we inhabit. The Pathways Learning Network convened on May 17, 2023 to learn about advances in the fields of architecture, design, and urban planning that consider the needs of people with lived experiences of trauma to prevent re-traumatization and promote overall well-being, healing, and joy in individuals
Trauma-responsive Networks of Care are cross-sector collaborations that provide services and supports to help children and families prevent, address, and heal from trauma and toxic stress. They may include government agencies, community organizations, schools, health care providers, community members, and others. The Pathways Learning Network convened to learn how counties in California and Ohio are developing and sustaining trauma-responsive Networks
The Pathways Learning Network convened in December 2023 for a conversation about youth engagement. We discussed strategies, successes, challenges, and opportunities for state and organizational leaders to meaningfully and intentionally engage young people in their communities.
Over the course of the past eight years, Wyoming, a rural state home to 580,000 people, has been increasingly investing in trauma-informed care across sectors, garnering participation from both public and private partners. Senior executives in the state, including the governor’s Health and Human Services Advisor and Medicaid Medical Director, have championed the integration of trauma-informed practices and policies. By
Pathways to Resilience defines healing-centered, trauma-responsive networks of care as a group of cross-sector organizations that collaborate and coordinate to connect children and families to services and supports to prevent, treat, and heal from the harmful consequences of trauma and toxic stress. Members of a network of care may vary across communities but could include government agencies, health care providers,
This slide deck was used in the May 2023 Pathways Learning Network session “Creating Spaces to Foster Healing and Resilience: Trauma-Informed Design” featuring speakers from Shopworks Architecture, the Wonderfund, and studioMLA Architects.
This toolkit is designed to support affordable housing owners, resident service providers, property management companies, acrhitects and interior designers, funders and policy makers, and community residents in their journeys to providing supportive, trauma-responsive affordable housing.