304 | Exploring Trauma-Informed Design to Support Positive Outcomes in PSH
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Workshop
Thursday, April 11, 2024 |
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM |
Room 206-207 |
Session Overview
Trauma-informed design (TID) is the creation of spaces that promote security, agency, connection, and dignity while avoiding retraumatization. In this session, presenters will (1) share their research on TID and the 4-Phase TID Process and (2) deeply explore staff and resident perspectives on TID in a PSH development in Colorado.
Description
Trauma-informed design (TID) is the creation of spaces that promote security, agency, connection, and dignity while avoiding retraumatization. In this session, presenters will (1) share their research on TID and the 4-Phase TID Process and (2) deeply explore staff and resident perspectives on TID in a PSH development in Colorado.
Jennifer Wilson
Director Of Research And Impact
Shopworks Architecture
Presenter
Jennifer Wilson is the Director of Research and Impact at Shopworks Architecture, a Denver-based firm specializing in supportive and affordable housing and shelters. As a social worker, Jennifer has 15 years of experience in direct practice, program management, research, training, and teaching with a focus on homelessness and housing insecurity.
Daniel Covey
Permanent Supportive Housing Program Manager
Housing Catalyst
Presenter
Daniel Covey currently serves as the Permanent Supportive Housing Program Manager with Housing Catalyst. He brings 15+ years’ experience working with diverse populations and low-income individuals and families. Daniel holds a master’s degree in social work. Most recently, Covey was honored as BSW of the year from Colorado State University.