The Traumatic Stress Institute (TSI) is partnering with the Children’s Center of Hamden (TCCOH), which has been serving children and families for over 190 years in Hamden, Connecticut. With TSI’s Risking Connection Change Model (RCCM), TCCOH is building and sustaining a trauma-informed care (TIC) culture within its entire organization.
Tanji L. Donald, M.Ed.
Tanji L. Donald, M.Ed., is a Program Coordinator for the Traumatic Stress Institute of Klingberg Family Centers. Formerly the Associate Director of Parent Education with the Children’s Trust of Massachusetts, Tanji has 30+ years of experience providing specialized training, technical assistance, and consultation for Massachusetts, national, and federal organizations focused on early childhood, parenting education, substance abuse treatment, and trauma. Tanji has also served as a team leader for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA) and the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) to conduct program assessments and provide specialized training to enhance child rearing practices, family, and parenting systems.
Recent Posts
The Danger Behind Water Beads
March 28, 2024
by
Tanji L. Donald, M.Ed.
posted in
Whole-System Change,
Head Start
A safety-related blog post to promote awareness: Fidget toys made with water beads have become popular, but they pose significant dangers. We are spreading the word amongst our Risking Connection® organizations participating in the Traumatic Stress Institute Whole System Change Model with the hope they can share and help protect their staff, the clients and families they serve, as well as their wider communities.