FPWA
Fulfilling the Promise of Opportunity
FPWA
Fulfilling the Promise of Opportunity
All organizations regardless of their primary mission – legal services, foster care, elder care, mental health support, housing, addiction services, etc. – should strive to be both trauma-responsive and people-centered. FPWA offers a core set of foundational trainings, rooted in trauma-informed practices. These free foundational trainings are available year-to-year and open to FPWA member and non-member organizations. They are designed to be applicable to staff at all levels and in any type of role.
Workforce Support and Well-Being: Avoiding Burnout and Vicarious Trauma
Nonprofit services are essential, but the work can take a toll on staff. Watch this webinar to learn how you can actively promote staff well-being and improve your organization’s response to the experience of compassion fatigue, burnout, and/or vicarious trauma.
2022 Foundational Training
Voice and Choice: Centering People and Communities
Learn how four different nonprofit organizations are taking a trauma-responsive and people-centered approach to service delivery.
2022 Foundational Training
Restorative Practices in Action
What do restorative practices look like in action? Watch this important conversation that features practitioners of restorative practices from various settings.
2022 Foundational Training
Trauma-Informed Service Delivery
Learn what trauma-informed service delivery actually “looks like,” and walk away with specific strategies for “what you can do” and “what you can say” when working with individuals who have experienced trauma.
2022 Foundational Training
Understanding Toxic Stress and Trauma
This training breaks down the definition and prevalence of trauma, its impact on a person’s brain, body, and behavior, and effective approaches to address it.
2022 Foundational Training
Building a Culture of Community Care: Prioritizing Employee Well-being
Prioritizing employee well-being
Two Years In: Leadership and Recovery in Times of Covid-19
Leading and Managing Through Change: Supporting your Workforce at this Stage of the Pandemic
Supporting your workforce at this stage of the pandemic
Two Years In: Leadership and Recovery in Times of Covid-19
Ensuring Financial Stability for Human Services Organizations
A look at federal funding before and after the pandemic
Two Years In: Leadership and Recovery in Times of Covid-19
Addressing Trauma During Times of Crisis
Part 4
In this session, issue experts discuss trauma, the unique needs of women of color both pre- and post-COVID-19, and the essential contributions women of color consistently make to every component of personal and professional life.
2020 Courageous Conversations
Addressing Trauma During Times of Crisis
Part 3
In Part 3, issue experts will provide resources, lived experiences, and best practices in response to trauma’s disproportionate effect on communities of color and how resilience plays a role in healing
2020 Courageous Conversations
Addressing Trauma During Times of Crisis
Part 2
In this moderated discussion, issue experts share resources, lived experiences, and best practices in response to trauma’s disproportionate effect on communities of color and how resilience plays a role in healing.
2020 Courageous Conversations
Addressing Trauma During Times of Crisis
Part 1
What does addressing trauma in young people look like given the changes brought on by Covid-19? In this session, issue experts share resources, best practices & strategies to support frontline staff working with young people.
2020 Courageous Conversations
To aid in the implementation of a trauma-informed and people-centered approach to service delivery, organizational effectiveness, and civic engagement, FPWA offers several written resources. These FPWA-authored resources can help you and your organization effectively move from idea to action.
For more information on our written resources and trainings, please contact Lauraliz Morales-Silva, Manager of Capacity Building, at lmorales-silva@fpwa.org.
