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The Connecticut Women's Consortium Blog
Beginning in 2019 and lasting through the pandemic, we joined Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz and Shatterproof Ambassador and CWC Board ...
Far too often when discussing family violence, the terms “witnessed” or “exposed to” are used to refer to children’s lived experiences. This...
While friendship and fond memories may not be the fundamental pillars of a trauma-informed workplace, they tend to spring up in trusting, em...
The collective trauma experienced across the globe in 2020 provided new insight into the debilitating effects of trauma. The coronavirus has...
Since our inception, the Connecticut Women’s Consortium has been a beacon for community involvement and advocacy. While our heart lies in th...
The passage of Connecticut House Bill no. 6666 has allowed licensed social workers to earn up to 10 home study credit hours per year. This i...
In the spring of 2020, we transitioned from in-person to fully remote trainings. After years of serving our customers face-to-face in our tr...
The 2021 legislative session has ended, and many of the issues the Consortium supported and advocated for through testimony and outreach hav...
As advocates for an equitable and responsive behavioral health system, we are constantly seeking opportunities to increase awareness of disp...