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PHOTO: A Pascagoula child shows her Katrina survivor diary. A Pascagoula child shows her Katrina survivor diary.

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After the Shooting: How You Can Help

After The Shooting: What Educators Can Do for Children and Adolescents of Virginia

After the Shooting: What Parents Can Do

After the Disaster: What Parents Can Do

A brief pamphlet with useful advice for parents on helping kids coping with disasters.

How You Can Help

Advice on donating money, materials and time to disaster relief efforts.

My Survival Story

Children can benefit from putting their survival story into pictures and words. Instead of focusing on only the disaster event alone, this brief workbook provides an opportunity for children to explore their personal strengths, express the lessons they have learned, and realize the resources that helped them to be resilient.

Directory of Regional Mental Health Services

Provides contact information for regional and national mental health organizations serving Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, Augusta County, Staunton and Waynesboro.