TRAUMA TRANSFORMATION PROJECT

The TTP offers an innovative model for trauma-responsive youth development programming. This model wraps young people in a sense of comprehensive safety; creates a feeling of unconditional belonging; fosters socio-emotional skill development; and offers the horizon-building challenges youth need to grow developmentally and thrive, even in the midst of chronic trauma. Using the TTP creates a transformative culture that pairs consistently caring relationships with growth-enhancing activities, practical skills development, and opportunities for leadership and service to create meaning, motivation, and resilience... The TTP offers a variety of program resources to create this transformative culture, easily adapted for use by schools, community groups, and other youth-serving organizations... The TTP believes that trauma-responsive work with young people must be an "inside out" job. Before adults can engage in growth-enhancing interactions with trauma-impacted young people, they must be..

Primary location: Oakland United States