Dawn Alcott of Hop­kin­ton Youth and Fam­i­ly Ser­vices was kind enough to send over some help­ful infor­ma­tion to help fam­i­lies deal with the trau­mat­ic event at Sandy Beach and noti­fi­ca­tion of a meet­ing to be held this Wednesday.

Here is a link for talk­ing with Chil­dren About Trau­mat­ic Events
http://riversidetraumacenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Talking-withYour-Children-about-Traumatic-Events.pdf

On Wednes­day, June 5th, at 7:00 pm Jim McCauley of River­side Trau­ma Cen­ter, will be com­ing to the Senior Cen­ter for sup­port and dis­cus­sion relat­ed to the trau­mat­ic event  at Sandy Beach. He will join Youth and Fam­i­ly Ser­vices in pro­vid­ing sup­port to the com­mu­ni­ty and help­ing us deter­mine the next steps toward ongo­ing sup­port for all of those impact­ed.
Please reach out to me with any ques­tions or con­cerns.  
Warm­ly, Dawn
– 
Dawn Alcott, LICSW Direc­tor
Hop­kin­ton Youth & Fam­i­ly Ser­vices
Town of Hop­kin­ton
18 Main Street
Hop­kin­ton, MA 01748508–435-2139 x1449
508–497-9781
dalcott@hopkintonma.gov