Safe Environments • Supportive Adults
Connected Youth

Safe Environments
Supportive Adults
Connected Youth

We create, activate, educate, and evaluate interventions that
empower adults to show up as their best so the children they support can flourish

About Us

We believe in the power of “and“- the impact that the integration of our collective efforts can have on a person’s resilience and well-being at any age.

With empathy, expertise, and experience, we foster collaboration and competence across the systems and supports that adults and children need to thrive. 

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Our Initiatives

This five-year project is a collaboration between CU and partners in Boulder, Garfield and Montrose counties who support youth and families.

The National Child Traumatic Stress Network

Let’s Connect for Families

A parenting intervention that teaches caregivers to identify and respond to children’s emotional needs and behaviors in a way that builds connection and warmth and promotes children’s emotional competence, sense of emotional security, and well-being.

RISE: Resilience in Schools and Educators

An adult-centered, trauma-responsive prevention program that builds educator social emotional skills, intentional environments, and safe supportive relationships to foster resilience and well-being for everyone at school.

Our Training

Digital Learning

Increasing access to high-quality digital training for adults who support youth.

Training and Consultation

Training, consultation, and technical assistance in evidence-based trauma-focused treatments for youth and their families.

Our Impact

We train and consult across the globe to improve professional practices. Learn more about our reach and our research.

Resources

CRW is a national resource hub established to help educators and practitioners create safe, supportive experiences for youth.

Our Partners

The Center for Resilience and Well-Being in Schools is funded in part by a grant from the Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this site are those of the contributors and do not necessarily reflect those of SAMHSA or the Department of Health and Human Services.

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