There's still time to register for our next GRTICN meeting on February 2, 9:00am-10:30am at Michaux House! Hope to see you there!

To help us better understand the impact of the GRTICN, we are looking for members who are interested in sharing how you have incorporated trauma-informed principles and approaches into your life. This could include how your own professional practices have shifted, how you have helped to change policies at work, how your behavior on a personal level has changed, etc. Learn more and submit your stories via this form!

The next GRTICN orientation will be held virtually on April 10 from 12-1pm. Please join us if you are new to the network or send to a friend who may be interested! Register on Zoom.

The fifth annual Resilience Week Virginia will be May 5-11! Do you have any activities or events planned? Please share so we can help promote on the Resilience Week website and throughout the network!

Resilience Virtual Screening and Discussion

Join Greater Richmond SCAN for a free virtual screening of Resilience on February 1, 1:00pm-2:30pm. Resilience is a one-hour documentary that delves into the science of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and the birth of a new movement to treat and prevent toxic stress. Register on Zoom!

This introductory virtual training on complex trauma in the African American community will take place on February 22, 6:00pm-7:00pm. Join Greater Richmond SCAN staff to understand and process complex trauma and build resilience. Register on Zoom.

February 15, 2024 | Introduction to Trauma and Trauma-Informed Care

2:00-4:00pm via Zoom

*CEUs available for purchase

February 21, 2024 | Trauma-Informed Strategies

10:00am-12:00pm via Zoom 

*CEUs available for purchase

February 27, 2024 | Overcoming Adversity and Building Resilience

12:00-2:00pm via Zoom

*CEUs available for purchase

February 29, 2024 | Stewards of Children

6:00-8:30pm in-person at 2006 Bremo Rd, Suite 102, Richmond VA

Download a full continuing education training calendar from Greater Richmond SCAN and share within your organizations and networks!

February is Black History Month

Celebrate Black artists and the stories they tell and explore the depth and breadth of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts’ collections and exhibitions.

Immerse yourself in the Greater Richmond region's vibrant Black culture and deep-rooted history and explore upcoming events and must-visit locations.

Each February, Chesterfield County and Virginia State University celebrate Black History Month with programs designed to explore the rich, diverse heritage of African Americans and their contributions to our community and nation.

Richmond Public Library has several exciting events planned in celebration of Black History Month, as well as curated lists of books and other resources.

PBS presents a curated collection of films, series, and digital content to celebrate Black History Month 2024 that delve into the intersection of black history, music, culture, and experiences.  

additional resources

A Place for Parents is a weekly, virtual group open to anyone caring for children. Contact Kanika McBride at kmcbride@grscan.com for more info!

Full Circle Grief Center offers a comprehensive array of resources for children, teens, adults, families, and individuals of all ages.

When we've been stuck in a certain mindset or a situation that feels unsolvable, it can feel like things will never change. Headspace shares tips and hope for navigating this feeling, like noticing the little things around you that are changing every day.

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