TURN YOUR PASSION TO ACTION

As NWCF enters its fourth decade of work, we’re harnessing the power of collaboration to lead the fight against child abuse and neglect, providing more opportunities for dedicated people to join hands and finds solutions together.

The 2021 NW Children’s Foundation Forum – was held virtually on February 4, 2021 – and included five exceptional leaders who shared healing strategies that focus on individuals, families and the systems that surround us:
 
Featuring:
 
Resmaa Menakem, MSW
 
Trauma therapist, New York Times bestselling author, and a  leading voice in today’s conversation on racialized trauma.
 
 
 
 
 
 

Benjamin Danielson, MD

Pediatrician and advocate for the health and well-being of children and their families with low incomes, Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at University of Washington

 

 

 
Panelists:

Megan Beers, PhD
Chief Program & Operations Officer, Childhaven
An organization’s journey from historically white-dominant to multi-cultural, inclusive and anti-racist

Shivon Brite (Nakoda), MBA
Executive Vice President, Empire Health Foundation
An indigenous perspective on restoring Native communities’ ability to heal families together

Sean Goode
Executive Director, CHOOSE 180
Transforming systems of injustice and seeing youth as possibilities, not problems

 

This program is available for on demand viewing until April 30th. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
Approved for 4 hours of continuing education credit (CEUs/STARS) 

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