October was first declared as National Substance Abuse Prevention Month in 2011.
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May was first declared as National Foster Care Month in 1988. Since then, May has been a time to acknowledge the contributions of foster caregivers and the needs of children in foster care.
Wildfires are fires that spread rapidly and rage out of control in areas of woodland, brushland, grassland, scrubland, peatland, and other wooded areas.
Tornadoes are unusual storms, as their path is often erratic. In the same neighborhood, some houses may be completely damaged while others will not have been impacted.
Research suggests that approximately 25% of American children will experience at least one traumatic event by the age of 16. A child's reactions to trauma can interfere considerably with learning and/or behavior at school.
The following resources on Complex Trauma were developed by the NCTSN.
The following resources on Military and Veteran Families were developed by the NCTSN.
Landslides often occur with little warning and can completely damage homes and businesses, requiring families to rebuild or relocate.
The following resources on Community Violence were developed by the NCTSN.