July 2020 - The Scattergood Foundation

August 12th, 2020: Investing in Community Resilience Learning Circle: Trauma-Informed Practice: Moving from Knowledge to Action

Posted on July 28, 2020 by Caitlin O'Brien

Building on the Foundation’s Trauma-Informed Philanthropy series, we are pleased to present a 10-month learning series, Investing in Community Resilience. This series, presented in partnership with the eXtension Foundation, will provide vital information to funders and cooperative extension professionals for developing trauma-informed, healing-centered approaches in their work. Please join us on Wednesday, August 12th from 3-4pm ET for the second […]

Beyond the promotora model: These projects are focused on immigrant wellness in culturally distinct ways [generocity.org]

Posted on July 17, 2020 (December 1, 2020) by Caitlin O'Brien

Just as the promotora model’s effectiveness stems from its specifically Latin American and Latin American immigrant context, the following four project models are community-led efforts that respond to the specific cultural context of distinct immigrant communities. Funded by the Scattergood Foundation, the projects focus primarily on wellness needs within the African, Chinese and Korean immigrant […]

Caring for People with Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders in Primary Care Settings: Second Webinar

Posted on July 13, 2020 (January 28, 2022) by Joy Ogbonnaya

The workshop will examine approaches to facilitate the delivery of essential components of care for people with mental health and substance use disorders in primary care settings using a small set of tracer conditions, such as depression, alcohol use disorders, and substance use disorders. Due to restrictions on travel and public gatherings as a result […]

Uprising in Philadelphia: A to-do list for the next six months

Posted on July 11, 2020 (January 28, 2022) by Joy Ogbonnaya

The first six months of 2020 have been momentous — serving up a devastating pandemic, a precipitous economic downturn, and a long overdue reckoning with the racial and economic injustices so deeply a part of our nation’s bedrock they give lie to the idea of the American Dream. “O, yes, I say it plain, America […]

Should it Take a Pandemic to Know We Need Hand Washing Stations?

Posted on July 7, 2020 (July 7, 2020) by Samantha Matlin

Should it Take a Pandemic to Know We Need Hand Washing Stations? […]

July 15th, 2020: Investing in Community Resilience Webinar 4: Evaluating Trauma-Informed Practice

Posted on July 6, 2020 (July 7, 2020) by Caitlin O'Brien

Building on the Foundation’s Trauma-Informed Philanthropy series, we are pleased to present a 10-month learning series, Investing in Community Resilience. This series, presented in partnership with the eXtension Foundation, will provide vital information to funders and cooperative extension professionals for developing trauma-informed, healing-centered approaches in their work. The third webinar, Evaluating Trauma-Informed Practice, will be on Wednesday, July 15th from 3-4pm EST. To […]