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Hear Sandy Hook survivor’s message for children in Minneapolis

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Geneva Cunningham, who was only 9-years-old when she survived the 2012 mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, shares her message to children who survived the mass shooting at a Catholic school in Minneapolis.

Breakdown
  • Sandy Hook survivor addresses young survivors in Minneapolis, acknowledging their fear. 27s
  • Emphasizes that it is okay to feel scared, cry, and accept help from others. 34s
  • Shares personal coping mechanisms, such as seeking information and connection after traumatic events. 1m 29s
  • Highlights the importance of support from others, even from strangers. 2m 7s
  • Encourages survivors to be themselves and trust their own way of coping with grief. 2m 22s
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