The Unified Policy Agenda for the Campaign for Trauma-Informed Virginia includes policy priorities in education, child welfare, health, mental health, and prevention. On Thursday, December 13th Governor Northam gave a…
Please join Voices and other partners in advocacy January 30, 2019 for our Campaign for a Trauma-Informed Virginia’s Advocacy Day! From 8:30am to 9:30am, we will begin the day with…
Training communities in the underlying brain science and research behind adverse childhood experiences and childhood trauma has been an essential component to build awareness and shift practices to become trauma-informed….
2019 Virginia Summit on Childhood Trauma & Resilience Voices for Virginia’s Children hosted the first-of-its-kind Virginia Summit on Childhood Trauma and Resilience. Voices worked with partners Greater Richmond SCAN, the Family and Children’s Trust…
FACT is the only organization in Virginia that addresses trauma across the lifespan. The General Assembly created FACT, a public-private partnership, in 1986 to raise funds for the prevention and…
Trauma-Informed Community Networks (TICNs) The Virginia TICNs are a multi-sector coalition of networks throughout the state focused on building resilience and preventing and mitigating the impact of trauma in their…
What is Trauma-informed Policy? Decisions about our laws and public funding impact every part of our daily lives. State and local leaders are making decisions every day about how our…
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About the Campaign for a Trauma-Informed Virginia Research shows us how to counteract adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) by designing our systems to better serve our children. We know that 20%…
Dr. Kathy Ryan and Denise Powers co-lead the Circle Preschool Program, a trauma-informed therapeutic preschool. In school year 2015-2016, public preschools in Virginia made 318 suspensions to 167 students, according…
