Imagine You and the Disaster Cycle
Imagine You® is a training resource for disaster response, recovery, and preparedness. Since 2010 Imagine You® has trained a wide variety of organizations in Northern California, providing tools and skills that help individuals move toward living their best lives.
Imagine You® training offers skills that help:
- Early rapport with clients to help them prioritize.
- Reduce stress in all phases of the disaster cycle.
- Increase self-care capacity for service providers.
- Strengthen the disaster cycle infrastructure in the North Bay.
Second responders, disaster support staff, volunteers, social services providers, lay ministers, and healthcare staff are using Imagine You® to support and enhance their work and their own self-care. Funders of Imagine You trainings include: American Red Cross, Alliance Medical Center, CAP Sonoma, Catholic Charities of California, Catholic Charities of Santa Rosa, Child Parent Institute, and the Community foundation of Mendocino County.
Imagine You®: A training resource For disaster response, recovery, and preparedness
Since 2010 Imagine You® has trained a wide variety of organizations in Northern California, providing tools and skills that help individuals move toward living their best lives.
Goals and Outcomes of the Imagine You® method:
- Early rapport with clients to help them prioritize.
- Reduced stress in all phases of the disaster cycle.
- Increased self-care capacity for service providers.
- Stronger disaster cycle infrastructure in the North Bay
Who we have worked with:
- Second responders across all sectors
- Disaster support staff
- Volunteers
- Social services providers
- Lay Ministers
- Healthcare staff
Clients and Funders include:
- American Red Cross
- Alliance Medical Center
- CAP Sonoma
- Catholic Charities of California
- Catholic Charities of Santa Rosa
- Child Parent Institute
- Community Foundation Mendocino County
For more information contact:
- Cynthia Calmenson, Executive Director – email, or call 707-623-0151
- Ellen Barnett, MD, PhD, Director of Outreach and Program Development – email
Imagine You® is a program of the Integrative Medical Clinic Foundation