Child Life Disaster Relief

We develop a coordinated and global network to ensure that children in disasters and crisis have the tools and support needed to promote positive coping.

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When you give to Child Life Disaster Relief, you are giving children the presence of skilled, trained professionals who have experience working with children and teens in their most vulnerable moments. #disasterrelief #thegiftofpresence #childlifespecialist

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We are humbled and energized to announce that this #GivingTuesday2020 together, we raised $28,795 to provide more resources, additional training and increased support to children and youth following disaster. From the bottom of our hearts, thank you, thank you, thank you. 🧡🧡🧡

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On this day of national giving, we hope that you'll take a moment  and consider making a difference in the lives of children impacted by disaster. Please join us today and help children turn tragedy into triumph. #GivingTuesday

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Whether through donating, volunteering or helping us spread the word about our great mission, we’d love to hear why you’re supporting CLDR this #givingtuesday ! #disasterrelief #childlifespecialist

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Meet our panel for our first ever Stories from the Field. Join us for this exciting webinar on November 10 at 2 pm CST. Register at: https://t.co/52nrCAKtgy

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We are so excited about our next webinar where CLDR volunteers will be sharing stories from the field. It’s a great opportunity to explore psychosocial interventions used after disasters. Register at: https://t.co/52nrCAKtgy #disasterrelief #psychosocialsupport #childlife

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@HRSAgov L: Let children Lead. Engaging children in child led play is an extremely important tool in mitigating the effects of traumatic events on children in early phases of disaster response. 🧸 #5forKidsHealth

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@HRSAgov H is for HOPE- one of the 5 essential needs of children after disasters. We share about HOPE and the other essential needs of children in our free webinar on Simplifying the Response: https://t.co/yoYbyxHosm

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@HRSAgov C is Child Life Disaster Relief. CLDR aims to provide professional child life services to all children impacted by disaster through resources and direct services. https://t.co/nTofOXD8LQ #5forKidsHealth

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It’s #DisasterPreparednessMonth. CLDR is grateful for the support of our partners, donors and volunteers in helping us mitigate the negative effects of traumatic events on children and families. Visit https://t.co/nTofOXD8LQ to find out how you can get involved.

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Child Life Disaster Relief is looking for qualified individuals to join our Board of Directors. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of CLDR during a significant time of growth and expansion. Please visit https://t.co/FhlfusZcbW for more details and information.

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Registration for our new webinar is now available at: https://t.co/NKZgnU2JC6

September 16 at 2 pm CST. 1 PDU, $25, payment through PayPal (no account required). #powerofplay #childlife #disasterrelief

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CLDR is currently making decisions about deployments to disasters amidst COVID-19. We are looking for input from our CCLS professionals to inform this decision making process. Please complete this survey to help us collect helpful data: https://t.co/4WluQb4JuB

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CLDR announces first full-time Executive Director, Jean Cooper, CLS, LCSW. Jean comes to CLDR with over 20 years of experience in child life and clinical social work in non-profit, education and health care.⁠ Read more at: https://t.co/S0OdcaJxmm

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Reminder: Applications for the CLDR Resource Task Force are due by Sunday, August 16 at 11:59 pm CST. https://t.co/89B6K06krp

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As we come to the end of our #COVIDー19 Coping through Connections groups, we want to send a huge heartfelt thank you to all the amazing kids who participated and skilled CCLSs who facilitated these groups built around healing connections. https://t.co/dEKcNijQuF via @YouTube

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Did you miss our free webinar on how child life fits into disaster response? You can now view it free on our website: https://t.co/8vngUE70Rt

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Join us for a free webinar on disaster response and how child life fits led by #CLDR director Katie Nees. Register at: https://t.co/teuXER2DpM