Empowering Through Connection: Vogel’s Pyramid Model Approach

• Mission and Impact: Vogel Alcove, a nonprofit in Dallas, helps homeless children and families through various programs and services.
• Pyramid Model Framework: Vogel uses the Pyramid Model, an evidence-based framework for promoting young children’s social-emotional development with universal supports, targeted supports, and intensive interventions.
• Nurturing Relationships and Supportive Environments: Vogel focuses on building nurturing relationships with children, creating high-quality supportive environments, and providing intentional social-emotional instruction, particularly for children who have experienced trauma.
• Trauma-Informed Success Stories: Specific examples and success stories illustrate how Vogel’s trauma-informed, relationship-based approach has helped individual children regulate their emotions and behaviors.