07/15/2025
I’m deeply grateful to Jamie Knutson Bonczyk and the incredible teams at Greater Twin Cities United Way’s – Resilient from the Start and the for Inclusive Child Care (CICC) for recognizing this important work. Your support helps elevate the voices and needs of children and families impacted by incarceration.
📚 I’m proud to share the FREE, Develop-approved self-study course I authored: Responding to Trauma in Early Childhood: The Impact of Parental Incarceration on Young Children ➡️ Register here: https://www.inclusivechildcare.org/.../impact-parental
This 10-hour training explores how parental incarceration affects a child’s emotional, social, cognitive, and behavioral development. It offers trauma-informed strategies to help caregivers, educators, and advocates foster resilience, stability, and healing.
💼 Through my work as a curriculum developer, licensed clinical social worker, and founder of WE'RE Divine Consulting www.weredivine.com, I’ve spent decades supporting children and families impacted by incarceration. WE’RE DIVINE specializes in:
Equity-driven consulting and coaching
Trauma-responsive and culturally inclusive training
Leadership development and organizational transformation
Community-based healing programs like Life Talks
Strategic support for dismantling bias and building inclusive systems
We help organizations and individuals build internal capacity to address trauma, equity, and systemic change, especially for Black and Brown communities.
Let’s continue to build spaces where truth, connection, and resilience thrive. Please share this resource with anyone working with young children—it could make all the difference.
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