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September 2016
September 2016 TCC General Meeting – Feature Presentations: “Safe Streets/Cure Violence” and “Boys & Men of Color Research Insights”
Our next meeting is planned for Friday, September 16th meeting, 9 AM to 11:30 AM at the Center for Urban Families. We're going back to our roots with a meeting focused on education and information to help us stay on course with our growth as a trauma-aware community. All who share our vision of helping communities to thrive are welcome! Featured Presentations: Cure Violence & Safe Streets - Presentation & Q&A with Matan Zeimer - As gun violence continues to…
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October TCC General Meeting – Epigenetics and the Brain Science of Trauma – A Double Edged Sword
For people suffering from the effects of chronic exposure to trauma, learning about the brain science of trauma can be eye-opening. Suddenly, it becomes clear why you behave the way you do; you can finally understand. But, at the same time many, particularly teens and adults wonder, "Can I be fixed? Will I always be this way?" At our October general meeting, we'll examine these issues, digging further into the epigenetics & brain science of trauma with a short 37-minute…
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From Brain Science to Action – Harnessing the Power of Epigenetics to Impact Change
We had a great TCC meeting in October. Brain science can truly be fascinating, but what's even more fascinating is when we can harness the power that knowledge provides to make peoples' lives better. Join us as we take the next step. We'll be exploring further: The policy implications of the brain science of trauma Examples of how we are already taking action here in Baltimore Tools we can use to "Take Action" We hope you will join us. RSVP by completing…
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Thriving Communities Collaborative December Meeting
As 2016 comes to a close, we would like to thank you, the TCC Community, for your support and encouragement this year. As a collaborative, your contribution is essential to our success. This focus of our final meeting of 2016 is on sharing where we are in helping to build a trauma-informed Baltimore. The agenda includes: Highlights from the recent TCC Steering Committee Meeting Community Sharing - The focus of this segment is for TCC members to share where you…
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January General Meeting
We hope your new year is off to a great start! Please plan to join us as we kick off our new year with a facilitated workshop focused on identifying priority issues for the Thriving Communities Collaborative in areas such as partner education, external outreach, internal operating procedures for decision making and direction setting, and any number of other items. We"ll be using a brainstorming/collecting/sorting technique that will help us identify key themes for moving forward and strengthening our movement. Also,…
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