Resilient Community Brookings County

What is Resilient Community Brookings County?

Brookings County is the first Resilient Community in South Dakota! The Center for the Prevention of Child Maltreatment and partner organizations created the Resilient Community framework to help address factors in communities that put children at risk for abuse and neglect.
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2025 Resilient Community Events

February 19th, 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM - Stronger Together Event, Dacotah Bank Center

May 21st, 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM - The Power of Developmental Relationships, Ascension Lutheran Church

August 20th, 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM - Resilient Community Event, Location TBD

November 19th, 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM - Resilient Community Event, Location TBD

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Resilient Community Event, November 2024

The Resilient Communities Brookings County hosted an event on November 18, 2024, where they reviewed the SEARCH Institute Youth Behavior Survey with Chad Adamson, Brookings School District Counselor. There were 60 people in attendance.

Facilitating Team Members

Chad Adamson - Brookings School District
Darla Biel - Center for the Prevention of Child Maltreatment
Heidi Gullickson - Brookings Area United Way
Nikki Eining - G3 Grace, Grit, Growth Counseling LLC
Michelle Vande Weerd - Brookings School District
Dana Martens - Brookings School District

Materials

Brookings Resilient Community Poster

Adverse Childhood Experiences and Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2023

 

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CONTACT US

  • Address

    908 Hope Drive
    Brookings, SD 57006

    Mail to: P.O. Box 750, Brookings

  • Phone

    (605) 692-4979

  • Email

    uw@brookingsunitedway.org

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Brookings Basic Needs Helping Hand Guide

EIN: 23-7151498

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