From Courtney E. Martin / Yes! Magazine: Glasswing International provides “trauma-informed” trainings specifically aimed at helping kids thrive, even in extremely challenging circumstances. The organization identifies community assets and builds programs and services that leverage those assets to meet a community’s unmet needs. Glasswing works in over 100 schools and serves around 35,000 children on a weekly basis in nine countries in Central and South America and the Caribbean. The programs vary from community to community depending on what the kids identify as their interests and needs.
Read the Solutions Insights Lab interview with Celina de Sola of Glasswing International.
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