Be Their Hero: Trauma Informed Care (Kansas City 2)

Thu May 08 2025 at 10:00 am to 03:00 pm UTC-05:00

Kansas City Regional Police Academy | Kansas City

Missouri Juvenile Justice Assocation
Publisher/HostMissouri Juvenile Justice Assocation
Be Their Hero: Trauma Informed Care (Kansas City 2)
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Join us for a day of learning and empowerment as we explore trauma-informed care and how you can be a hero in someone's healing journey!
About this Event

The date of the event has changed, due to us scheduling it on Truman Day. Stay tuned to the date change.


Must be registered to attend.

Our first KC event is sold out, so we are hosting another date! Join us in Kansas City, MO for a special event focused on trauma informed care. Presented by Handle With Care MO & MJJA with speaker Josh Varner.

This class is intended for law enforcement, educators, juvenile justice professional, mental health providers..

Did you know? Two out of every three students in the United States are impacted by a traumatic event.

At this training you will:

  • Learn how to identify and support individuals impacted by trauma
  • Learn how the brain and body respond to trauma and how that impacts behavior – in the classroom, at home, and in the community
  • Leave with a CALL TO ACTION and be equipped to respond and support students impacted by trauma


This training is FREE. Lunch is provided.


Credits Available:

4.0 clock hours and .4 CEU's

CLE 4.8 credit hours

POST 4 hours Interpersonal


ABOUT THE SPEAKER

Josh Varner is a trauma informed speaker and author with a PASSION for helping individuals and schools to support students who have been impacted by childhood trauma. Josh has presented over 400 high energy, informative, interactive presentations to audiences all over the country. Along with speaking Josh has been a mental health professional, school counselor and coordinated an at-risk student program. Josh has experience in the classroom working with traumatized students and knows what will work for educators.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Kansas City Regional Police Academy, 6885 Northeast Pleasant Valley Road, Kansas City, United States

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