Strengthening FamiliesTM is a research-informed approach to increase family strengths, enhance child development and reduce the likelihood of child abuse and neglect. It is based on engaging families, programs and communities in building 5 key protective factors. The protective factors framework is an organized set of strengths-based ideas that are used to guide programs, services, supports and interventions aimed at preventing child maltreatment and promoting healthy outcomes.
Triumph Over Trauma: Northern Shenandoah Valley Resilience Initiative is partnering with Warren County Department of Social Services to offer this FREE 7-part virtual training series. Participants are encouraged to attend all 7 sessions and will receive a
certificate of attendance.
The series begins on Thursday, June 4, 2026 from 12:00-1:30 and will continue weekly until Thursday, July 16, 2026. Once you register, be on the lookout for additional information via email.
