RESOURCES

Family Resource Center of NW Ohio
The Family Resource Center of Northwest
Ohio, Inc. The mission of Family Resource Center is to provide specialized behavioral health services to individuals, children and families in our multi-cultural communities in order to strengthen family life and promote personal growth.
419-422-8616

Hancock Job & Family Services
The mission of Hancock County Job and Family Services Protective Services Unit is to assure the children and elderly of Hancock County greater protection from abuse and neglect, preserving families whenever possible.
Toll Free : 1-800-228-2732
Main Number: 419-422-0182

Trauma and Learning Policy Initiative: Helping Traumatized Children Learn Volume 1:
Following is the link to download “The Purple Book” which summarizes the research from psychology and neurobiology that documents the impact trauma from exposure to violence can have on children’s learning, behavior and relationships in school. This is our “go to” for the Handle With Care program.

Century Health, Inc
Improving lives by encouraging recovery, healing minds and restoring hope.
Crisis Hotline: (888) 936-7116

TRAUMA-SENSITIVE SCHOOLS
Following is a link to a great website for helping traumatized children learn.

Trauma and Learning Policy Initiative: Helping Traumatized Children Learn Volume 2:
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) was created to raise the standard of care and increase access to services for children and families who experience or witness traumatic events.

NAMI of Hancock County
NAMI Hancock County offers support, education and advocacy for anyone with mental illness along with their families, friends, caregivers, providers and anyone else interested in learning about the struggle and recovery involved with mental health conditions. 567-525-3435

THE NATIONAL CHILD TRAMATIC STRESS NETWORK
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) was created to raise the standard of care and increase access to services for children and families who experience or witness traumatic events.

Book Study / Helping Traumatized Children Learn: Volume 2
Creating and Advocating for Trauma-Sensitive Schools