LONGVIEW, Texas (KETK) – Partners in Prevention in Longview was among the recipients of the 40th Annual Governor’s Volunteer Awards announced by first lady Cecilia Abbott and OneStar Foundation. The Longview organization received a Community Champion Award for creating positive change and tackling challenges in the community, a release said. According to Partners in Prevention, […]
Adverse Childhood Experiences course offered for adults ALPENA Partners In Prevention is offering an educational five-week course for adults curious about
Dec 17, 2020
“Caring for Children Who have Experienced Trauma” will be held in a six-week course on Wednesdays from 6 to 8 p.m. beginning Jan. 6. The training will be held simultaneously at United Methodist Church in Harrisville and First Presbyterian Church in Alpena and linked by technology.
It is appropriate for parents, caregivers, childcare providers, people in ministry, educators, and anyone who works or volunteers with children and families. There is no charge to participants due to funding from Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan. Register by calling 989-356-2880 or 1-800-354-2880.
Trainers are Mary Schalk of Partners In Prevention and Meg Nisbet of Hope Shores Alliance, members of the Statewide Children’s Trauma Initiative who have led the course since 2014.