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Trauma-Informed Resources

The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study
Ongoing collaboration between Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Kaiser Permanente  analyzes relationships between multiple categories of childhood trauma and health and behavioral outcomes later in life

Child Welfare League of America
Training, cultural competence, transforming residential services

Children’s Mental Health Initiative – Digital Library
Collaboration, cultural and linguistic competence, family involvement, recruitment and retention, youth involvement

National Center on Family Homelessness
Training: Developing trauma-informed services for families experiencing homelessness; understanding traumatic stress in children

National Child Traumatic Stress Network
Resources include free education lecture series, list of trauma treatments

National Registry of Evidence-Based Programs and Practices
Interventions for the prevention and treatment of mental and substance use disorders

Portland Research and Training Center Portland, OR
Resources on children’s mental health, including youth involvement in treatment planning: Amplify My Plan

Technical Assistance Partnership for Child and Family Mental Health
Resources for systems of care including: family involvement, youth involvement, and cultural and linguistic competence

The National Center for Trauma-Informed Care
Technical Assistance center for promoting awareness and best practices

The National Trauma Consortium
Technical Assistance, service delivery resources, adult-focused service integration

The Research & Training Center for Children’s Mental Health
at University of South Florida
Multiple resources on the latest research on trauma-informed care

Trauma Recovery Initiative for Youth Center at University of South Florida
Services for children and youth who have experienced complex trauma and are in out-of-family care or at risk of being removed from their home