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Understanding Trauma: From Fight-or-Flight to Healing Through Connection
Heart racing. Rapid breathing. Stomach gurgling. Pupils dilated. Trauma is a deeply distressing experience that triggers…

Beyond Trauma: The Power of Positive Childhood Experiences
If you’ve learned about trauma, you may be familiar with the impact of Adverse Childhood…

Managing Expectations While Preparing to Adopt
When starting the adoption process, it can be easy to get caught up in the…

Getting Ready for the Holidays
The holiday season is a time of joy, wonder, and family traditions. For many, it’s…

November Is Native American Heritage Month 2024
In recognition of Native American Heritage Month, the Coalition invites you to check out newly…

Join Us in Honoring Youth: Strengthen Pathways for Lasting Bonds
November is National Adoption Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about adoption and bringing…

Understanding Ambiguous Loss in Foster Care and Adoption: The Importance of Maintaining Connections
We sometimes spend life wondering what could have been. What would my life have been…

Minimizing Placement Disruptions in Foster Care: Strategies for Caregivers
For children and youth in foster care, multiple moves or placement disruptions can have a…

From Trauma to Triumph: Launching Youth in Out-of-Home Care Into Adulthood
Launching into adulthood is a significant milestone for all young people. Yet, it can be…