Wednesday May 19th, 2021 - 3:30pm-5:00pm

Learning Session: Generational Healing and Building Strong Relationships by Centering the Needs and Strengths of our Youth

This 90 minute session will be discussion-based to how staff and managers can build healthy relationships with the children and youth they serve by putting into practice techniques and skills of trauma informed care. You will be leaving this session with new tools in your trauma informed care toolbox. To support the connection between racial justice and trauma informed practices, this session will also introduce the concept of Cultural Humility and it's three tenets to support staff in addressing and supporting the diverse cultural needs of the child and youth they are supporting. 

Shilo George, MS (she/her) a Southern Cheyenne--Arapaho and Irish/Scottish international speaker and owner of Lush Kumtux Tumtum Consulting, which means "a great awakening of the heart and spirit" in the Chinuk Wawa trade language. Her consulting work covers both trauma informed practices and how those practices align with and support anti-racist and anti-oppression work within organizations and communities. She is a community educator with more than twenty years of experience as a social worker with values rooted in Native cultural and spiritual practices. Shilo praises her communities as the sources of her inspiration, perseverance, and drive. 

Shilo is committed to continued learning about the effects of trauma on children, adults, and communities of color and how organizations and government systems can and should be supporting the most marginalized and vulnerable in our communities. 

Register here:

https://oal.memberclicks.net/may-21-summit-registration