Date and Time
Thursday Aug 25, 2022
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM CDT
August 25, 2022 | 6-8 PM
Location
Maine Township Town Hall
1700 Ballard Road, Park Ridge
Fees/Admission
Free
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Recovering from Community Trauma
Description
Recovering from Community Trauma
Community Education Seminar
In the wake of the Highland Park shooting, local families and communities are struggling with the stress of collective trauma. This presentation will outline the impacts of traumatic events such as mass shootings, identify warning signs of traumatic stress, and discuss strategies for families to talk about traumas and begin to heal.
This free event is sponsored by Maine Township's Maine Stay Youth & Family Services and Chicago Behavioral Hospital. It is appropriate for parents, educators, students, community members, and professionals and includes 2.0 free CEUs for social workers, professional counselors, marriage and family therapists, psychologists, and nurses. Check in will be from 5:30-6:00 pm.Advance registration is requested as seating for this event is limited. Feel free to share this invitation with anyone who could benefit from attending.
