75. Why Every Child Needs a Trauma-Informed Community with Kim Botto

Today on ReStoried, we’re joined by Kim Botto, a passionate advocate for kids and families. With over 30 years of experience working with children and teens in churches, schools, nonprofits, and foster care initiatives, Kim has a heart for creating safe spaces where kids can heal and thrive. She’s a Trauma Free World Affiliate Trainer, a TBRI Practitioner, and holds a Master’s in Family Ministry—but more than that, she truly cares about making a difference.In this episode, we discuss how we can support vulnerable kids who have experienced trauma. Kim explains what it means to be trauma-informed, why it matters, and how communities—especially churches—can be a place of healing and hope. She also shares some super practical ways we can step up and be there for kids and families who need support.Kim’s passion for equipping others shines through in everything she does, and this conversation is packed with wisdom, encouragement, and real-life takeaways.Episode Highlights: Learn more about Kim Botto Connection and RelationshipsTrauma-Informed Training  Kim’s Book: Boundless Hope for Every Child Find more on Guest/Links from this Episode:Listen to the Every Child Belongs Podcast Buy Kim’s Book: Boundless Hope Find Kim on Facebook Find Kim on Instagram Bruce Perry’s Book- What Happened to You? Trauma Free World The Connected Child by Karyn B. PurvisFind More on Hope Bridge:Visit Our Website Follow us on InstagramFollow us on Facebook Foster Our Community Instagram This show has been produced by Adkins Media Co.