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Get to Know Us
Our programs are created to foster the development of emotional, social domains and healthy behavior in all ages. Founder Miranda Cruz has a special skills set for assessment and intervention. Her developed assessment and intervention process includes, profiling , developing, managing, and implanting healthy behavior approaches for multiple ages while supporting parents and training educators. Our objective is to help parents, educators, individuals and families bridge the gap with appropriate healthy and successful approaches to social emotional behavioral growth. Together we can build the communication connections between children, parent and educators. With years of lived trauma experiences, and passion for early development, our founder has developed multiple programs tools. Programs range from mainstream behavior questions, addressing behavior quirks, to problematic behavior concerns and post traumatic growth.
THE PROGRAM
Who we serve
We are a non profit that serves the developmental wellness of women, youth, young children, and their families in our community who are surviving social, emotional behavioral concerns. Our service's range from mainstream behavior concerns to trauma exposed and post traumatic growth.
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7 Graces provides education and training to the community for Social Emotional and Behavioral Support through out all services.
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We serve participants with trauma informed care. 7 Graces supports social, emotional behavioral with a lived experienced peer specialist.
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HOW WE SERVE
There are 7 gifts of Grace that 7 Graces focuses on that align with wellness, longer term development, and growth. 7 Graces is utilizing right brained, behavior based curriculum. Our programs address post traumatic growth with concepts of acknowledgment, awareness, prevention and participation. 7 Graces G.E.M Module focuses on early developmental needs with Assessment and Intervention.
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Cognitive Behavior Therapy
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Behavioral Management
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Sensory Engagement
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Body Safe Training
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Leaning Profiles
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Family Engagement
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Spiritual Wellness
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Safe Environment
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Grooming Prevention
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Art/Music Learning
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Social Emotional Wellness
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Why We Serve
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Our program provides families and guardians with guidance, participation in activities, and educational tools to support children’s social-emotional wellness, dealing with behavioral challenges and enhance learning readiness skills.
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Our founder who has over 26 years of teaching and administration in early childhood development with a passion for continued development. She has lived experiences of grooming behavior and abuse. She is dedicated to assessing behaviors in efforts to help parents address problematic behaviors and contribute to support the developing family with an individualized intervention plan.. She continues her research and is a Co-Author of a text book From Trauma to resiliency., Author of Parenting through a Disclosure, and getting ready for her newest book on The 7 Gifts of Grace.
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7 Graces creates an opportunity for children and adults to experience and build awareness of emotions, in addition to families who have been exposed to sexual abuse, and provide family members with tools to support them in dealing with the trauma and the challenges they face from the trauma.
Peer Mentor Specialist Certified
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Non-Discriminatory Policy
Students, participants, volunteers, staff, and participating affiliates of any race, color, national and ethic origin, gender, age, religion, and economic status, have rights and privileges to all programs and activities made available by 7 Graces for Sexual Abuse Survivors. 7 Graces for S.A.S does not discriminate on the base of race, color, national and ethic origin, gender, age, religion, economic status in administration of it’s education policies, admission policies, participants policies, scholarship programs, athletic programs, and other 7 Graces for Sexual Abuse Survivors non-profit programs.
We provide a mentorship with small groups and individual sessions to build self awareness, self regulation, cognitive behavior, relationship building, self advocacy, and so much more.
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7 Graces works with neighboring non-profits to give back to our community with pride (Relay for Life & Garden of Innocence)