KARA's Childhood Trauma and Abuse Book

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Kids At Risk Action (KARA)
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Mike Tikkanen
Executive Director
(61)
4
Project
Academic experience
300 hours per learner
Learner
Anywhere
Advanced level

Project scope

Categories
Creative writing Public health Social sciences Social justice
Skills
information gathering psychological trauma writing editing
Details

The main goal of this project is to complete a complex book on childhood trauma and abuse and get it published. This will involve several different steps for the learners, including:


- Researching and gathering information on childhood trauma and abuse.


- Writing and editing the half finished book.


- Working with KARA to ensure the book is in line with their mission and goals.


- Working with a publisher to get the book published.


Deliverables

By the end of the project, learners should demonstrate:


- A comprehensive understanding of childhood trauma and abuse.


- A finished book that is ready to be published.


- A working relationship with a publisher.


Mentorship

The book is a key program for our nonprofit. It is half written today. I am available for regular discussions.

Supported causes
Good health and well-being

About the company

Company
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
11 - 50 employees
Legal, Government, Education, Non-profit, philanthropic & civil society, Public relations & communications
Representation
Sustainable/green Social Enterprise Community-Focused

KARA’s mission is to support the people, policies, and programs that make life better for abused and neglected children by creating awareness, initiating programs and conversations that involve the community in ending childhood trauma and generational child abuse.