March 2021

Thank you to Aidan Phillips from the WAVE Trust for his excellent and engaging presentation for attendees of our monthly Campaign for Trauma-Informed Policy and Practice (CTIPP) call for March. The information he shared is invaluable as we continue our work to influence change at the national level through the National Trauma Campaign . If you were unable to join, would like to watch again, or want to share with others, you can find the call recording here . Additionally, if you would like...

Montana Community Foundation (from their website). The Snowbird Fund directly supports Montana Native families conducting community searches in urban and reservation areas by providing direct assistance to individuals leading the search for their missing loved ones. Direct payments of $500 will be made to individuals to help provide the resources required to conduct a thorough community search such as: Gas money, meals, and hotel stays as they search across the state Cell phone payments...

By Lauren Leslie, Jan 1, 2021, Guest View: Montana Standard. Stressful. Unusual. Unexpected. Historic. Troubled. Pick your synonym for 2020, it all adds up to a year that pushed most of us out of our comfort zone and into anxiety. And, if you think this only affects adults, think again. Many of Montana’s children are struggling with fear, anxiety and stress. The ongoing social distancing, an unusual school year and family concerns have all created a situation where many feel lost and out of...