Trauma-Informed Care Training for Caregivers

In collaboration with the Children’s Commission and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), this document has been created to provide trauma-informed care training resources for caregivers (LMHA, CASAs, etc.)

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First Spouse Profile: Tracey Quillen Carney

In this first video in our series of spotlights featuring the Steering Committee members, Ms. Quillen Carney shares her personal childhood experience with trauma and how it motivated her work to break down silos and address trauma in Delaware and throughout the nation. Ms. Quillen Carney leads First Chance Delaware, aimed at ending childhood hunger; promoting early language skills; and

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First Spouse Profile: Lauren Baker

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.

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First Spouse Profile: Donna Edwards

In the third video in our series featuring Pathways Steering Committee members, Donna Edwards, the First Lady of Louisiana, discusses how the Louisiana First Foundation promotes child wellbeing through initiatives focused on teaching music, arts and movement in schools; supporting partnerships with government to support foster children and their caregivers; and preventing human trafficking. The Louisiana First Foundation is an

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