Events News The Ultimate Thunderdome 2023 June 3, 2023 Chicago Hope Academy Track & Field We Coach® is becoming The Center For Healing & Justice Through Sport (CHJS)! Our mission is to make sport healing for all youth, everywhere, through training, consulting, and movement building. Learn More
News Creating Trauma-Informed Settings for High School Sports The need for coaches who can facilitate sport in a way that creates safety and encourages necessary open dialogue about the challenges our communities face is urgent! Learn more about this special opportunity for coaches, youth development professionals, and other related practitioners!
News The Parmenter Foundation funds the newest CHJS Program: E-Motion The need for coaches who can facilitate sport in a way that creates safety and encourages necessary open dialogue about the challenges our communities face is urgent! Learn more about this special opportunity for coaches, youth development professionals, and other related practitioners!
News Register today: 2023 NM-Sport Certification The Neurosequential Model© is a developmentally-informed, biologically-respectful approach to caregiving, education and therapeutics that draws on core concepts from many disciplines including the neurosciences, anthropology, developmental psychology and sociology. The Neurosequential Model of Sport© (NM-Sport) is an adaptation of this model to be used by…
News Trauma-Informed Sport Training Cohorts The Center for Healing and Justice through Sport (CHJS) will host free, trauma-informed sport trainings for coaches, youth program providers, teachers, and anyone that wants to learn how sport can uniquely contribute to the mental and emotional well-being of Chicago’s youth. Sport is drastically underutilized…
News The Power of Sport: Conversations on Trauma, Healing, and Resilience The need for coaches who can facilitate sport in a way that creates safety and encourages necessary open dialogue about the challenges our communities face is urgent! Learn more about this special opportunity for coaches, youth development professionals, and other related practitioners!
News Million Coaches Challenge! The need for coaches who can facilitate sport in a way that creates safety and encourages necessary open dialogue about the challenges our communities face is urgent! Learn more about this special opportunity for coaches, youth development professionals, and other related practitioners!
News Meet the CHJS Board Members We are so excited to welcome and introduce you to the CHJS Board. The team has extensive experience within the sports-based, youth development, and healing-centered sports arena and brings both direct-service and systems-level knowledge to the CHJS leadership. Jai Nanda – Jai is…
News Celebrating 50 years of Title IX x Nike Building on the momentum of Her Rise – join us to learn how to empower the next generation of female athlete leaders! In a session led by the Center for Healing and Justice through Sport, participants will learn more about how sport is uniquely situated…
News Professional Summer Learning Community X NSLA Physical activity and sports are essential to help kids stay healthy during the summer, but sports can play a much deeper role in healing young people’s bodies and brains. In partnership with our friends at the National Summer Learning Association, we are hosting a webinar…