Lunch Break With The Village

Racial Trauma (Part Two)

July 22, 2020

Thursday, July 2, 2020

The topic of this special two-part series is racial trauma. Lunch Break With The Village is hosted by Yvette Young, The Village’s AVP of Programs and Advocacy. Yvette was joined by Yanique Grant, LCSW, Clinician for Adult Services at The Village.

  • Where does healing begin?
  • How can people heal from racial trauma?
  • What work needs to be done to begin healing? (BIPOC specifically)
  • How can an Ally “stand in the gap” to promote healing and not further impact their loved ones, colleagues, etc.?

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