A resource presented by the Durham Adverse Childhood Experiences and Resilience Taskforce (DART) to support those who are striving to be more trauma-informed in helping our community
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We’ve put together a collection of assessments, toolkits, and more that can help guide your organization in becoming more trauma-informed.
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About DART
Durham is a resilient community where all people thrive. DART aims to build upon the strengths of Durham’s communities and systems, advancing an equitable and culturally responsive approach to prevent and respond to toxic stress and trauma.
DART is a collaborative of community members and organizations who bring our mission to life everyday. Meet some members of our taskforce!
Want to share a resource, event, or just chat about the work your organization is doing, with DART?
Email Bridget Nelson at bnelson@dconc.gov. Bridget is the Adverse Childhood Experiences and Resilience Coordinator at the Durham County Public Health Department.