Community Forum on Trauma, Adversity and the Resiliency of Our Brains

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The Virginia Education Association and the Foundational Learning & Community and Family Engagement of Henrico Public Schools present

TRAUMA, ADVERSITY AND THE

RESILIENCY OF OUR BRAINS A COMMUNITY FORUM 10. 10. 2019 6–8 P.M. HERMITAGE HIGH SCHOOL (AUDITORIUM AND COMMONS AREA)

8301 HUNGARY SPRING ROAD HENRICO, VIRGINIA 23228

Free & open to the public

Dr. Lori Desautels Come to learn about childhood trauma’s impact on the brain, plus strategies that support resilience. Guest facilitator: Dr. Lori Desautels, Butler University. Also: Resource Fair featuring community supports available to cultivate awareness of toxic stress and foster ways to confront the challenges associated with childhood trauma. These and other organizations will be available to share their information: • • • • • • •

Change the World RVA ChildSavers Henrico Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) Greater Richmond Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Virginia Rethinking Resiliency Autism Society of Central Virginia


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