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You don’t have to be an emergency room nurse or a social worker to benefit from trauma-informed training. Parents, community volunteers, teachers – anyone is welcome to attend our trainings. It’s offered in a variety of settings and styles, so choose the one that is right for you.
If you’d like us to come to you and your group, please contact us about opportunities.

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Attendance Matters Conference
October 4, 2018 @ 8:00 am - 3:30 pm
$25UWM and the SBAC are partnering in this one-day conference to highlight the communities of Baltimore, MD and Cleveland, OH who are moving the needle on chronic absence. Featured keynote speakers are Lorri Hobson, Director of Attendance for the Cleveland Metropolitan School District and Sue Fother, Associate Director of Policy at Attendance Works.
Breakout Sessions Include:
- Improving Attendance through School and Community Partnerships
- The Voices Behind the Actions: A Student Panel on Absenteeism
- A Trauma-Informed Approach to Attendance
- Why Legalistic Approaches Fail to Address Chronic Absenteeism
- Building a Bridge with Data
- Developing Trauma-Informed Practices
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We have an ambitious goal: training 22,000 people to be trauma-informed. This is 5 percent of Omaha’s population and is the beginning of real change in our community. Has your organization hosted a training about trauma and resilience? Let us know how it went!


