How the Science of Trauma Changes the Conversa6 1. How to build a - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

• 1. How to build a movement to create

a trauma-informed community:

• Messaging
• Audience Development
• Cul?va?ng Champions
• 2. How trauma-informed communi?es

can be a preven?on strategy

How the Science of Trauma Changes the Conversa6

Crea6ng A Vision for a Trauma-Informed Communi

• St. Louis as a Trauma-Informed Community

Alive and Well STL is accelera?ng the adop?on of trauma-informed prac?ces across the St. Louis region focusing on developing: 1) Informed, suppor?ve communi?es that recognize the impact of and ac?vely work to reduce exposure to stress and trauma. 2) Service providers who respond to individuals in a way that acknowledges the impact of stress and trauma in their lives (trauma-informed care). 3) Access to mental health services that recognize and address the impact of stress and trauma (trauma-specific interven?ons).

Invited Community to Design Campaign

Invited Community to Design Campaign

Nego6ated Media Partnerships

Digital, Print and On Air Campaign

Developed Coali6on

• f Individuals and Organiza6ons

Building a Network of Champions

Find interested and willing Invest in building content exper?se Listen, respond and connect to

• thers

Create

• pportuni?es

for champions to work together Recruit new champions Celebrate success

Public Health Campaign as Preven6on Strategy Storytelling is Healing

Public Health Campaign as Preven6on Strategy Suppor6ve Communi6es are Healthy Communi6es

Public Health Campaign as Preven6on Strategy Trauma-Informed Organiza6ons Promote Healing

How the Science Changes the Ques6on

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