Trauma Intervention Programs of San Diego County Tend to the Emotional and Practical Needs of Survivors

Trauma Intervention Programs of San Diego County Tend to the Emotional and Practical Needs of Survivors

May 29, 2026 · 20 min

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The episode discusses how Trauma Intervention Programs of San Diego County support survivors of trauma through community volunteer efforts.

Sher DeWeese, Executive Director of Trauma Intervention Programs (TIP) of San Diego County, and Grant Affleck, a TIP volunteer, discuss supporting survivors of trauma and making long-term recovery less painful through 24/7 crisis response. They share how community volunteers partner with first responders to provide emotional and practical support after deaths, accidents and other traumatic events, and how leaders can champion this life-changing work. Listen Where You Live! A bout Spotlight and Cloudcast Media "Spotlight On The Community" is the longest running community podcast in the country, continuously hosted by Drew Schlosberg for 20 years. "Spotlight" is part of Cloudcast Media's line-up of powerful local podcasts, telling the stories, highlighting the people, and celebrating the gravitational power of local. For more information on Cloudcast and its shows and cities served, please visit www.cloudcastmedia.us. Cloudcast Media | the national leader in local podcasting. About Mission Fed Credit Union A community champion for over 60 years, Mission Fed Credit Union with over $6 billion in member assets, is the Sponsor of Spotlight On The Community , helping to curate…

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