Youth Voice Matters
- Oct 18, 2019
- 2 min
Pay Attention to Our Pain, Youth Say
During a fishbowl conversation at the annual, statewide Trauma-Informed Oregon conference, young people opened up with advice for attendees.
Youth Voice Matters
- Oct 17, 2019
- 1 min
Finding Worthiness in Each Breath
Poet Neema Doti shares her original poem about the trauma of growing up in Africa, including having her mother give her up as a child.
Youth Voice Matters
- Oct 17, 2019
- 1 min
Game of Life From Trauma to Resiliency
Faiza Jama brilliantly explained how the Jenga stacking game of physical and mental skill is a perfect metaphor for recovering from trauma..
Youth Voice Matters
- Oct 17, 2019
- 3 min
Youth held space to heal the pain of adults
This I Am M.O.R.E. workshop helped adults know that they have to own and fix their own trauma before they can authentically help youth.