Many students face profound adversity and poverty that impacts their ability to learn. This session will explore how schools can become trauma-sensitive and build effective partnerships with health and community organizations to help students find success. Moderator: Jo Anderson, Jr., Co-Executive Director, Consortium for Educational Change. Presenters: Dalyn Drown, Burr Oak Academy School Principal, Calumet Public School District 132; Thomas J. Lenz, Senior Consultant, Millennia Consulting; Mary Jane Morris, Co-Executive Director, Consortium for Educational Change; Julie Shellberg, retired Superintendent and Consultant for the Partnership for Resilience, Ridgeland School District 122.