Description:
There are a number of distinct characteristics of trauma-informed organizations. It is important that organizations intentionally assess and examine how these characteristics present themselves within different service settings within a community. You will learn about and understand the characteristics typically seen, while discussing and creating specific strategies to become a more trauma-informed organization. By becoming more trauma informed at the organizational level, you will develop tools to avoid re traumatizing consumers starting at the front door.
Objectives:
As a result of this course, participants will be prepared to:
1. Understand the characteristics of trauma informed organizations.
2. Assess and examine how these characteristics present themselves within different service settings within a community.
3. Formulate specific strategies that could move organizations towards being trauma informed.
Format: Live Zoom (once registered you will find a link on the online event page)
CECHs: 2 Continuing Education Contact Hours. Trauma Informed Care Certificate Core Course
Skill Level: Recommended for LMSW beginning and intermediate skill levels.
Refunds: You can refund yourself up to 7 days before event on Eventbrite.
Accommodations: Please email us directly with any special accommodations you may need at swkce@msu.edu
Contact Info: swkce@msu.edu
