The Irrefutable Link Between High-Quality Childcare & Thriving Communities

Center for Urban Families 2201 North Monroe Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

Over the past few years, the Thriving Communities Collaborative (TCC) has examined some of the factors necessary to prevent childhood trauma and build and sustain thriving, resilient communities. So many […]

Stronger Connected – 2nd Annual Community Networking Event

Center for Urban Families 2201 North Monroe Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

This December, it will be three years since the Thriving Communities Collaborative (TCC) first met to talk about how trauma is impacting our lives. Since that time so much has […]

Free

Racism and Trauma – An Encore Presentation

Center for Urban Families 2201 North Monroe Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

The TCC is kicking off the year with an encore presentation of an event we held last year, Racism and Trauma:  How Does Racism Get Under Our Skin.  There was a lot of […]

Free

It’s Planning Time at the TCC

The Family Tree 2108 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

The TCC Steering Committee will be meeting to plan activities for the upcoming year.  If you are interested in joining the Steering Committee, please plan to attend this important event, and […]

Free

Resilience – The Biology of Stress and the Science of Hope

Center for Urban Families 2201 North Monroe Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

Join the TCC for a screening of RESILIENCE: THE BIOLOGY OF STRESS & THE SCIENCE OF HOPE. As we move further into 2018, the necessity for solutions to combat the […]

From Whippin’ to Coffin: Inside the Brains of Traumatized Children

Center for Urban Families 2201 North Monroe Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

What happens to the brains of children exposed to high levels of abuse, neglect, and household dysfunction? What is it that shortens their "fuse," makes "typical" tasks difficult, and potentially […]

April 19th TCC Steering Committee Meeting

Forest Park Library 3023 Garrison Blvd, Baltimore, United States

The next TCC Steering Committee Meeting is set for Thursday, April 19th from 6PM to 7:30PM at the Forest Park library. We need to ensure we are set for upcoming TCC […]

DNA Is Not Destiny – Breaking Down Biological Obstacles to Success

Center for Urban Families 2201 North Monroe Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

As a follow-up to our  February and March events, we will be screening DNA is Not Destiny, one of the films from the Raising of America series produced by California […]

Free

Breaking Trauma’s Grasp Through Collective Action

Center for Urban Families 2201 North Monroe Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

The Thriving Communities Collaborative is excited to welcome back Naketta Lowery, CFLE of Sustainable Life Solutions and The Family Tree to lead us in exploring how we can collectively act […]

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May 23rd Steering Committee Conference Call

The next TCC Steering Committee Conference Call is set for Wednesday, May 23rd from 6PM to 7:00PM. We will continue finalizing details for upcoming events and plans as we move forward. If […]