by Rosalyn Williams | Feb 2, 2018 | Healing, Policy, Racism, Resilience
This week, we had the opportunity to hear, the President give his State of the Union address where he painted a rosy picture of the US economy and the initiatives undertaken by the legislative and executive branches. We also had the opportunity to hear the opposition...
by Rosalyn Williams | May 3, 2017 | ACES, Healing
TRIGGER WARNING: This article and the pages it links to deals with the topic of child sexual abuse and molestation and describes a sexual abuse incident. This information may be triggering to survivors. A couple of weeks ago, in partnership with the Family Tree, the...
by Rosalyn Williams | Feb 9, 2017 | Community Engagement, Healing, Resilience, Teens
The Thriving Communities Collaborative (TCC) was excited to have the opportunity to engage in a dialogue with the older adults who come to the Z-HAP Fridays at the Zeta Center for Healthy and Active Aging in the South Park Heights Community. We had only visited once...
by Rosalyn Williams | May 6, 2016 | Healing
When you hear the term, “wounded places” what imagery comes to mind? It strikes me first that this word, wounded, something we use to describe living creatures, is being applied to a thing, in this instance a place. This application of human...
by Rosalyn Williams | Nov 13, 2015 | Community Engagement, Healing, Resilience, Teens
This month, the Thriving Communities Collaborative (TCC) continued our focus on healing and building strong communities. The presentations given by Nneka Nnamdi of The Living Well and David Klark and Renee Angelo of The Choice Program at UMBC outlined strategies for...
by Rosalyn Williams | Sep 30, 2015 | Community Engagement, Healing
At the September 9, 2015 meeting, the Thriving Communities Collaborative focused on healing and community outreach. Speakers included Lynn Mumma, Director of Family Resources at Behavioral Health System Baltimore (BHSB); Jan Desper Peters, Executive Director, Black...
