# § 22-20 Trauma-Informed Care Task Force – Duties.

Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.

## § 22-20 Trauma-Informed Care Task Force – Duties.

Balt., Md., Code art. 1, § 22-20 (2026)

The Task Force shall:

(1) assist in the identification of all City programs and services that impact children and youth;

(2) assist in the development of a citywide strategy toward an organizational culture shift into a trauma-responsive City government;

(3) establish metrics, in collaboration with the Baltimore City Department of Health, to evaluate and assess the progress of the citywide trauma-informed care initiative;

(4) coordinate and develop with the Baltimore City Department of Health any formal or informal trauma-informed care training;

(5) disseminate information within City government regarding best practices for preventing and mitigating the impact of trauma on and facilitating healing with children, youth, and families;

(6) advise and assist the Mayor and City Council in providing oversight and accountability in implementing the requirements of this part;

(7) perform any other duties as required by the Mayor.

*History: Ord. 20-341*