Trainings, activites, and other events hosted by the ReCAST grant are provided to support community resilience. No cost will be charged to participate.
ReCASTĀ Mecklenburg approaches all activities with theĀ strategic planĀ in mind. The intention is that this approachĀ can ultimately achieve systems change ā equity, re-imagined approaches, and new community investments ā aĀ visionĀ where all have the opportunity to thrive.
The Queen City is home to a variety of services and resources for youth and families. Visit the Connections page to discover organizations supporting resiliency in local communities.
Community Voices is a communications hub for those interested in learning and sharing with others in the community about topics like trauma and stress management, resiliency, and self-care. Click to read more and contribute your voice.
ReCASTĀ Mecklenburg (Resiliency in Communities After Stress and Trauma) is a 5-year grant awarded to Mecklenburg County Public Health Department by the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). ReCASTĀ facilitates community-based approaches that improve trauma informed care and resilience for systems, organizations and communities in the priority health area. The award is $5 million over the grant period. Trainings, activities, and other events hosted by the ReCAST grant are provided to support community resilience. No costs will be charged to participants.
The purpose of this website is to serve as acommunicationsresource;tosupportthe community in promoting trauma-informed community responses grounded in healing and safety; and to evolve with community feedback.