WCHD & ICOY Virtual Event: Culture and Trauma

WCHD & ICOY Virtual Event: Culture and Trauma

Join WCHD & ICOY for a free Trauma Informed Care training where we will explore the relationship between trauma and culture.

By ICOY

Date and time

Thursday, May 30 · 10am - 12pm PDT

Location

Online

About this event

  • 2 hours

Thank you for your interests in the free virtual "Culture & Trauma " training sponsored by Winnebago County Health Department (WCHD). All are welcome.

Training Description:

Trauma has context. That context oftentimes has cultural and historical roots. This training will explore the relationship between trauma and culture by looking specifically at populations who are at high risk for experiencing trauma and traumatic stress at the hands of the systems and society exist in. Additionally, participants will gain understanding about the ways power and oppression impact individuals, communities, and access to resources. Lastly, participants will learn about the resilience and protective factors these communities have built to cope with trauma, historically and presently

Continuing Education Units (CEUs) & Training Certificate Information

Two continuing education units (CEUs) will be available for Social Work and Professional Counseling License participants. If you would like to request CEUs, you may do so in the evaluation sent after completing this training.

Training Certificates are only granted to those who attend the training topic and complete the training evaluation.

Additional Questions

If you have any additional questions, please contact ICOY's Trauma Team at trauma_initiatives@icoyouth.org

Frequently asked questions

Is this free?

Yes! This is a free training. There is no cost for COAs or CEUs

Will the recording be shared?

Yes! The slide deck, recording of the presentation and additional resources will be shared after the training via email. To receive these materials, registration is required.

What is ICOY?

The Illinois Collaboration On Youth (ICOY) is an organization that promotes the safety, health, and success of Illinois’ children, youth, and families by acting as a collective voice for policy and practice, and by connecting and strengthening the organizations that serve them.

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At the Illinois Collaboration on Youth (ICOY), we champion the safety, health and success of Illinois’ children, youth, and families -- by acting as a collective voice for policy and practice, and by connecting and strengthening the organizations that serve them.

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