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Tennessee group pivots Building Strong Brains into an open Resilient Tennessee Collaborative
Summary
State leaders announced that the Building Strong Brains Tennessee initiative will transition into an open, state‑supported Resilient Tennessee Collaborative to coordinate statewide trauma‑informed and resilience work, expand affinity groups and sustain training and grants.
Richard opened the session by urging members not to look only to past practice and by framing a strategic shift: Building Strong Brains Tennessee will transition into a Resilient Tennessee Collaborative that is state‑supported and open to partners across sectors. He said the goal is to move from isolated programs toward coordinated, community‑led systems change, stressing the need for concrete steps, leadership and sustained coordination.
Leaders summarized the initiative’s past reach and how it will be sustained. Richard credited regional…
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