Be Their Hero: Trauma Informed Care (Kansas City)

MJJA has been the recognized leader in Missouri on matters of state and national juvenile justice issues for over 30 years.Solely dependent upon donations and memberships, MJJA brings together juvenile justice system professionals and agencies, interested organizations, private corporations and individuals who are committed to improving the Missouri juvenile justice system for the sake of the children in need of a future.

Missouri Juvenile Justice Assocation

Join us for a day of learning and empowerment as we explore trauma-informed care and how you can be a hero in someone's healing journey!

Kansas City Regional Police Academy

Must be registered to attend. Come join us at the Kansas City Regional Police Academy for a special event focused on trauma informed care. Presented by Handle With Care MO &amp; MJJA with speaker Josh Varner. This class is intended for law enforcement, educators, juvenile justice professional, mental health providers. Did you know? Two out of every three students in the United States are impacted by a traumatic event.At this training you will:<ul><li>Learn how to identify and support individuals impacted by trauma</li><li>Learn how the brain and body respond to trauma and how that impacts behavior – in the classroom, at home, and in the community</li><li>Leave with a CALL TO ACTION and be equipped to respond and support students impacted by trauma</li></ul> This training is FREE. Lunch is provided.Limited lodging available for those traveling 75 miles or further.Credits Available:4.0 clock hours and .4 CEU'sCLE 4.8 credit hoursPOST 4 hours Interpersonal ABOUT THE SPEAKERJosh Varner is a trauma informed speaker and author with a PASSION for helping individuals and schools to support students who have been impacted by childhood trauma. Josh has presented over 400 high energy, informative, interactive presentations to audiences all over the country. Along with speaking Josh has been a mental health professional, school counselor and coordinated an at-risk student program. Josh has experience in the classroom working with traumatized students and knows what will work for educators.

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Be Their Hero: Trauma Informed Care (Kansas City)

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