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Tuesday's Children Launches Project Common Bond

COMMON BOND is a summer program designed for teenagers worldwide, male and female, ages 13-17, who have lost a family member due to a terrorist attack.

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Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Violence and Disasters: What Parents Can Do
May 6, 2008

9/11 Exposure Linked to Behavior Trouble in Kids
May 6, 2008

Children Uniting Nations Sponsors 3rd Annual Conference "Keeping Promise to Our Children"
FOS11 Board Members Present Children and Families Committee Policy Recommendations

Good Grief
Helping Children Cope with Loss

The Aftermath of Disaster: Children in Crisis
By Donna A. Gaffney APRN, SC, DNSc, FAAN

Understanding and Encouraging Bereaved Young Adults
An article by Paula A. Madrid, Psy.D.

High Rate of Psychiatric Woes in Children Bereaved by 9/11
Study looks at psychiatric illness among children who lost a parent

Trauma and PTSD in Children
An article from FOS11 Advisory Board Member, Julian Ford, Ph.D.

Children's Mental Health Needs Must Be Addressed In A Crisis
An article from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

COS11 Newsletters
COS11 newsletter for caregivers of children who have been affected by trauma.

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FOS11 Board members and many of our Advisory Board of experts are involved with programs and projects that further understanding of children and trauma. Learn more about who they are and what they are doing.

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Teaching 9/11 in the Schools
Uncommon Sense, Uncommon Courage
How the New York City school system, its teachers, leadership and students responded to the terror of September 11

FOS11 Letter to Schools 2007
Raising Awareness About the Need to Support Students, Staff, and Families in Times of Crisis and Loss

National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement
NCSCB helps students, staff and families at times of crisis and loss.


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New Jersey Survivors of 9/11 Responders May Qualify for Scholarships
January 30, 2007

Teens Supporting Teens
A social connection and resource to help teens learn more about 9/11.

America's Camp
Currently enrolling boys and girls, ages 7-15, for its August 2008 session.

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