Posts Tagged ‘victim advocates’
The Innocent Just Foundation is a Proud Nonprofit Partner with San Diego Gives 2022
The Innocent Justice Foundation (TIJF) has provided mental health and wellness programming focusing on vicarious trauma mitigation to support Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Teams and their affiliates across the country since 2009 through Supporting Heroes in Mental Health Foundational Training (SHIFT). SHIFT was one of the first Federally funded programs to focus on…
Read MoreMental Health Awareness Month with The Innocent Justice Foundation
During a trip to Yellowstone with her family, Beth Medina, the CEO of The Innocent Justice Foundation was enjoying a view of the waterfalls, when a gentleman approached her and commented on her t-shirt. He said, “that is a great organization, it saves lives”. Beth told him who she was, and he went on to…
Read MoreTask Force Topics: Supporting the Mental Health of First Responders
Law enforcement officers, firefighters, EMT’s, victim advocates all embrace their responsibility “to preserve and protect” and take care of others … but how do we take care of them? Join us on Facebook Live, Monday, January 10, 2022 at 10 AM PST for a discussion with Ronald Rufo, a 22-year veteran of the Chicago Police…
Read MoreTask Force Topics: What Is Vicarious Trauma?
Join us on Facebook Live on Monday, November 22, 2021 at 10 AM PST to discuss vicarious trauma with Jean McAllister, an independent consultant and trainer with more than 30 years of experience working to address trauma and interpersonal violence. Heroes in helping roles often pay an emotional cost for their service. Learn how exposure…
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