Community C.A.R.E.
Compassion, Appreciation, Resilience & Empowerment! We CARE!
Like you, we believe children are our greatest assets. That is why our goal is to equip all Snohomish County communities with the tools to become trauma-informed. Trauma-Informed Communities are crucial to the growth and well-being of our future.
C.A.R.E. Photo Gallery
AllC.A.R.E. Photo GalleryOur new CARE logo and tagline!ChildStrive proudly displays their C.A.R.E. decal!Hand In Hand receives their C.A.R.E. decal.Hand In Hand shows that C.A.R.E. is a team effort!The team at Sea Mar Behavioral Health has transformed care!Homage Senior Services leadership proudly display their C.A.R.E. site designation.Leaders at ChildStrive proudly display their CARE site designation.You can be a C.A.R.E. site, too!Nathan Ray from Youthville Emberhope receives his C.A.R.E. Site...
read moreWhat is C.A.R.E.?
Compassion, Appreciation, Resilience & Empowerment! Like you, we believe children are our greatest assets. That is why our goal is to equip all Snohomish County communities with the tools to become trauma-informed. Trauma-Informed Communities (TIC) are crucial to the growth and well-being of our future. In this pursuit, the Children’s Wellness Coalition has adopted guiding principles for our communities, agencies, and families. Safety Building relationships with others based on mutual respect and inclusion of all individuals....
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This map includes local schools and organizations who have become certified in the CARE Training of Trainers program funded by Snohomish County Human Services. The participants are considered Trauma Informed CARE Champions and are dedicated to building a resilient and restorative community. Many Champions included on this map have multiple locations throughout Snohomish County, the region, and even nationally. Please contact the schools or organizations directly for more information about their locations and services. How to Navigate this Map...
read moreTrauma-Informed Schools
While more than 30 youth and family serving agencies across Snohomish County are working toward earning their C.A.R.E. Site designation, the Children’s Wellness Coalition is also working with 10 school districts to build 33 Trauma-Informed Schools! For the past two years, schools have applied to Snohomish County Human Services to receive a consultation grant to install a framework for tiered responses to student needs. This framework, Trauma-Informed – Multi-Tiered Systems of Support, partners school buildings with Continua...
read more11 Milestones to C.A.R.E.
11 Milestones to becoming Trauma-Informed The Children’s Wellness Coalition has identified 11 milestones you can achieve in order to advance your school or organization’s journey toward becoming trauma-informed. The Children’s Wellness Coalition can help! 1. Arrange an ACEs presentation for any staff member Any employee of an organization has attended a workshop or presentation about ACEs science. 2. Arrange an ACEs presentation for all staff members All employees have attended a workshop or presentation about ACEs...
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