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•Related web sites for information on resiliency and programs
•Web sites for related federal agencies
•Articles on resiliency-building in schools
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Related web sites for information on resiliency and programs
 
The Tucson Resiliency Initiative
Resiliency is the ability to bounce back from adversity. The Tucson Resiliency Initiative (TRI) is committed to nurturing the resiliency in every Tucson youth for the betterment of the entire community. 

http://www.tucsonresiliency

The Resilience Project 
Web site for pioneer resiliency

researchers Sybil and Steven Wolin and their private

initiative based in washington, D.C. Information on training

and products, links, discussion group.

http://www.projectresilience.com

Search Institute
Research on and resources for

developmental assets, qualities that build resiliency. Also offers links and listserv. 

http://www.search-institute.org

Western Center for the Application of Prevention
Technologies (WCAPT)
Information on best practices in prevention with links to those sites. Step-by-step, community-oriented process of choosing and implementing prevention programming; contacts for technical assistance.

http://www.unr.edu/westcapt

Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence Blueprints
Descriptions of and links to 10 scientifically proven programs

for violence prevention, including some that build resiliency.

http://www.colorado.edu/cspv/

Arizona Prevention Resource Center
Statewide resource for prevention information and technical assistance.

http://www.asu.edu/aprc/index.html

Web sites for related federal agencies:

Center for Substance Abuse Prevention
http://www.health.org

Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
http://ojjdp.ncjrs.org/index.html

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
http://www.samhsa.gov

Articles on resiliency-building in schools:

"Fostering Educational Resilience in Inner-City Schools"
by Margaret C. Wang, Geneva D. Haertel, and Herbert J. Walberg (1997).

http://www.temple.edu/LSS/L97-4.htm

"Cultivating Resilience: An Overview for Rural Educators and
Parents"
by Mary Finley, JAMP Special Education Cooperative.

http://aelliot.ael.org/~eric/digests/edorc945.html

"Practicing Resilience in the Elementary Classroom"
by Toni S. Bickart and Sybil Wolin, from Principal, Nov. 1997.

http://www.teachingstrategies.com/educators/ED_news/ED_news_resilience_art.html



Related sites:

Yale Child Study Center, School Development Program
http://info.med.yale.edu/comer

Child Development Project
http://www.health.org/hry/Programs/2-cdp/cdp.htm

Do Something
Ideas for how young people can make a

difference in their communities

http://www.dosomething.org

 

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