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Understanding and Advocating for Children Impacted by Trauma and Hidden Disabilities (DEI)

Wednesday, January 31, 2024
1:00 pm2:00 pm

Join our friends at the Mercy Home for Boys and Girls for this extremely beneficial training on Understanding and Advocating for Children Impacted by Trauma and Hidden Disabilities (DEI)
Objectives:
Have a basic working knowledge of how trauma impacts the brain.
Understand the difference between visible and hidden disabilities.
Learn guiding principles for best practices when advocating for impacted children, to promote inclusivity.

Our impact this year has changed our community!

  • Children Served in FY25

    9,907

  • Volunteer Hours in FY25

    128,849

  • Volunteer Advocates in FY25

    3,057

  • Number of New Children Served in FY25

    2,893

Thank you to our generous sponsors:

  • National CASA
    National CASA
  • Illinois DCFS
    Illinois DCFS
  • The Office of Illinois Courts
    The Office of Illinois Courts
  • Illinois Attorney General
    Illinois Attorney General
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