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Mt. Hope Family Center - University of Rochester

3 weeks ago

JOB OPPORTUNITY at Mt. Hope Family Center, Rochester, NY:Mental Health Therapist; full time; provides CPP intervention as one of the treatment modalities; see full posting on the University of Rochester job site; contact Kendra_Marinucci@urmc.rochester.edu if interested. ... See MoreSee Less

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Mt. Hope Family Center - University of Rochester

4 weeks ago

Here's our Mt. Hope team at the New York State Trauma-Informed Network and Resource Center conference in Saratoga Springs. The team presented two workshops at the conference. Nice work! ... See MoreSee Less

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Mt. Hope Family Center - University of Rochester

1 month ago

MHFC hosted Pete Hill for a presentation, An Overview of Native American Cultural Humility & Historical Trauma: The Residual Effects of the Residential Boarding School System. During his talk, Pete shared about Orange Shirt Day. "In 2015, the Orange Shirt Society was formed to create awareness of the individual, family and community inter-generational impacts of Indian Residential Schools with the purpose of supporting Indian Residential School Reconciliation and promoting the truth that EVERY CHILD MATTERS." To honor the impact of residential schools on the Native American community, people are encouraged to wear an orange shirt on September 30. MHFC staff wore their orange shirts and enjoyed a group lunch. Learn more about Phyllis (Jack) Webstad and her journey as a survivor of residential schools and community leader. orangeshirtday.org/ ... See MoreSee Less

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Mt. Hope Family Center - University of Rochester

1 month ago

Christopher Brown, a summer Schwartz Discover Grant Scholar recently presented his research on parenting stress and disengaged parenting at the Discover Grant Scholar Showcase at the University of Rochester. Christopher is a Research Assistant at MHFC, working on the Transform Research Center's PROMISE and Family Health Studies. ... See MoreSee Less

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Mt. Hope Family Center - University of Rochester

2 months ago

In recognition of FASD Awareness Month, the Town of Brighton NY made an official proclamation last night declaring September FASD Awareness Month. Christie Petrenko accepted the proclamation from Town Supervisor Bill Moehle and was joined by Elma Borcilo from UR Office of Government and Community Relations, Weiyi Li – FASD research team member at MHFC, and Judy Ann West – caregiver of an individual with FASD. ... See MoreSee Less

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