This article discusses the initial stages of a trauma-informed training program for the Arkansas Division of Child and Family Services.
Kramer, T. L., Sigel, B. A., Conners-Burrow, N. A., Savary, P. E., & Tempel, A. (2013). A statewide introduction of trauma-informed care in a child welfare system. Children and Youth Services Review, 35(1), 19-24.
Center for Health Care Strategies, Inc
This fact sheet describes key ingredients necessary for establishing a trauma-informed approach at the organizational and clinical levels. It outlines examples from one of the six pilot sites participating in Advancing Trauma-Informed Care, a national initiative made possible by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
This article describes an evaluation of a statewide initiative in Connecticut and describes strategies used to create a trauma-informed child welfare system.
Lang, J., Cambell, K., Shanley, P., et al., (2016). Building Capacity for Trauma-Informed Care in the Child Welfare System: Initiial Results of a Statewide Implementation. Child Maltreatment, 21 (2), 113-124.
Child Health and Development Institute of Connecticut Lang, Vanderploeg, & Cambell, 2015
This IMPACT provides a framework for developing a comprehensive and integrated trauma-informed system of care for children. Examples are provided from Connecticut's child-serving systems implementing trauma-informed programs and services.
This article describes the development and implementation of a statewide TIC initiative and discusses key lessons learned.
Fraser, JG, Griffin, J., Barto, B. et al., (2014). Implementation of a workforce initiative to build trauma-informed child welfare practice and services: Findings from the Massachusetts Child Trauma Project. Children and Youth Services Review, 44, 233-242.
This 2018 brief includes practical recommendations for health care organizations interested in becoming trauma-informed. The information included draws from experience of pilot sites in Advancing Trauma-Informed Care (ATC), a national initiative.
Center for Health Care Strategies, Inc
This webinar, sponsored by Kaiser Permanente Community Benefit, provides an introduction to trauma-informed care and explores innovative strategies being used by two organizations implementing trauma-informed approaches to care.
Center for Health Care Strategies, Inc
This series of profiles explores practical approaches for addressing trauma across diverse patient settings. The profiled sites are participants in the Advancing Trauma-Informed Care (ATC) initiative.
Center for Health Care Strategies, Inc
This article discusses findings of a statewide TIC initiative in the child-welfare system and mental health network.
Bartlett, JD., Barto, B., Griffin, JL et al., (2016). Trauma-Informed Care in Massachusetts Child Trauma Project. Child Maltreatment, 21 (2) 101-12. doi: 10.1177/1077559515615700
This webinar explores how the Administration of Children and Families is focusing on trauma- informed approaches and the grants made to-date. Presenters from Connecticut and Texas highlighted their state’s efforts to implement trauma-informed approaches to behavioral health care within their child welfare agencies, with a focus on design, implementation, and outcomes.
Chadwick Center.
Center for Youth Wellness.
A Formative Evaluation of the Youth & Trauma-Informed Care Grant Program Learning for Action, 2015.