The Virginia HEALS Toolkit includes a number of resources that have been developed to support community and state-level implementation of the Trauma-Informed Model of Service Delivery, including the Community Resource Mapping Facilitation Guide, the Trauma-Informed Healing course, a Referral and Response Protocol, and a Family Engagement Guide.
A case study of a mid-sized jurisdiction in Wisconsin that undertook a system transformation approach to deliver trauma-informed care.
The New Jersey Department of Children and Families Office of Resilience released their action plan to address PACEs and establish New Jersey as a trauma-informed and healing centered state.
This practical guide updates and expands the discussion presented in SAMHSA’s Concept of Trauma and Guidance for a Trauma-Informed Approach Resource from 2014. The primary goal of this guide is to provide implementation strategies across multiple domains based on the original publication.
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.
This article outlines the need for trauma-responsive design principles, incorporating social work values, principles of trauma informed care, and design ressearch methods to promote safety and security within the individuals who utilize services and spaces.
This pamphlet presents findings from interviews with more than 450 residents and staff and 1400 organizational and individual trainings, and provides formative guidance and information about trauma-informed design principles and application.
This case study is one component of Preservation of Affordable Housing’s Trauma Informed Housing Toolkit. The case study looks at trauma-responsive design renovations made to the largest affordable housing community in Missouri and outlines the process POAH underwent to make these adjustments, including extensive stakeholder engagement.
This research publication discusses the impact of environment on psychological outcomes in residental organized care settings. This article provides preliminary evidence of the impact of simple design choices in homeless shelters and transitional housing programs.
This publication provides an overview of the ways in which trauma-responsive principles can be incorporated into the design of communal social service spaces to prevent retraumatization and pr omte physical and mental health and well-being.