Hurricanes: Supporting Families Through Trauma

Studies suggest being informed and prepared for storms lessen the impact of trauma on young children. In this new training, we provide guidance on how families can better prepare for and respond to hurricanes and the threat of hurricanes in ways that diminish child suffering and trauma in the aftermath of a storm. We will identify key factors that can promote resilience in children exposed to tropical weather threats before, during and after the storm.

The parking lot on which Kristi House sits is controlled by Miami-Dade County and is $10 per car. Kristi House has a few designated spots to your right as you enter the lot, and if those are available, you are welcome to use those. The parking attendant usually leaves around 2 pm, and sometimes leaves early. If the parking attendant has left for the day, the lot is free and open.