APS

29th APS Annual Convention · 2017

Needs Assessment Informing Policy and Capacity Building Initiatives: Trauma-Informed Services for Refugee/Immigrant Children and Families

Boston, MA · May 2017

Poster Session

  • Rebecca Ford-Paz
    Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Northwestern Univ
  • Claudio Rivera
    Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Northwestern Univ
  • Colleen Cicchetti
    Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Abstract

Data will be presented from a needs assessment targeting professionals specializing in serving refugee/immigrant youth and those who have more coincidental contact with this population. Findings are currently informing policy and advocacy efforts, including initiatives to build community providers’ capacity to provide culturally competent, trauma-informed services to refugee/immigrant youth.

Public Policy

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