So You Want to Bring Trauma-Informed Approaches to Your Work?
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In this conversation, Candace Brendler speaks with Elizabeth Allen, the Director of Impact and Learning at Justice Outside. They discuss the mission of Justice Outside, Elizabeth's career journey in trauma-informed practices, and the importance of creating inclusive outdoor experiences. Elizabeth shares insights into her daily work, the significance of trauma-informed care, and how to foster inclusivity within organizations. The conversation highlights the various pathways to a career in this field and concludes with resources for further learning.
Elizabth will be joining AORE for the 2025 Inclusivity in the Outdoors month. You can learn more here.
Meet Elizabeth
Elizabeth Allen, MA (She/Her), is the Director of Learning and Evaluation at Justice Outside. With 25+ years in behavioral health and non-profit youth development, she champions racial justice and equity in outdoor spaces, focusing on inclusivity for BIPOC and other underrepresented groups. Elizabeth enjoys cycling, hiking, photography and views her greatest achievement as remaining the “cool Auntie” to a 22, 20 and 17 year old.
Resources
- Learn more about Justice Outside: https://justiceoutside.org/
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