Violence is the co-pandemic of COVID-19. All forms of violence from child abuse, domestic, interpersonal, and racial violence have escalated. In September, learn about the power one caring adult has on youth. In October, domestic violence awareness month, learn how violence reverberates from homes to our legal system. The series concludes in November with a […]
Many immigrant victims don’t feel able to seek support or report abuse because of their abuser’s manipulation and power and control tactics. Learn more at this educational opportunity provided by Peace House and the Summit County Domestic Violence Coalition.
Regional Director Josh Loaiza and State Director Terry Palmer of Protect Utah will talk about the ongoing work in human-trafficking prevention. Anyone may be trafficked.
Every child is one caring adult away from being a success story. Research has shown that the best prevention for suicide risks, abusive relationships, and drug and alcohol abuse is the commitment of one caring adult. In this time of COVID-19, caring adults are essential because many students feel disconnected from school and social relationships. […]
Basic trust is the foundation to growth. Without trust a young mind focuses on safety, basic needs, and protection rather than learning, investigatin, and developing curiosity. Learn how to foster trust in relathionships with youth. Zoom Register: https://ctcsummitcounty.org/events/
Mary Ford Join Peace House and Mary Ford for a live "Portraits of Peace House History Conversation with Mary Ford." Mary served with the Park City Police Department for 30 years. She was a founding member of Domestic Peace Task Force, which came to be known as Peace House. Mary will speak […]
Resilience is about the body of stress and the science of hope. It reveals how toxic stress can trigger hormones that wreak havoc on the brains and bodies of children. Trailblazers in pediatrics, education, and social welfare are using cutting-edge science and field-tested therapies to protect children from the insidious effects of toxic stress and the dark legacy of a childhood that no child would choose.
Location: Utah Valley University, Wasatch Campus Register: https://www.uvu.edu/ce/discover/discover-wasatch.html#personal-development Every child is one caring adult away from being a success story. Research has shown that the best prevention for suicide risks, abusive relationships, and drug and alcohol abuse is the commitment of one caring adult. In this time of COVID-19, caring adults are essential because many […]
Every action sends a message to those around us about our personal and professional boundaries. Boundaries are a declaration of expectations and an agreed-upon way to work together. Learn about teaching and maintaining boundaries with youth. Zoom Register: https://ctcsummitcounty.org/events/
Teens from Wasatch and Summit counties and beyond are invited to pariticpate in this fun virtual event.
