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Trauma-Informed Services for <br />Immigrants & Refugees <br />•Service Provider Training: Trauma & Resilience <br />•Attendance: 104 people attended, plus 5 trainers <br />–Evaluation (n=57): 53 people agreed or strongly agreed that the presentation met their expectations and they would use the information learned in their job or role in the community. <br />–Comments included: 1) need for more refugee/immigrant voices and presence at future trainings; 2) more interactive training next time, 3) logistical (hard to see slides), 4) requests & suggestions for future training topics: racial trauma, racial concordance with therapist, effective methods when addressing intersectionality within trauma. <br />–As a result of our experience and feedback, in 2019 both the Refugee and Latino Health Coalitions are planning to dig deeper into issues of race, ethnicity, power, privilege and equity as our coalition work moves forward. <br /> <br />