The Mission
At Made to Walk, we train frontline responders—from nonprofit volunteers to seasoned professionals—to lead with wisdom, compassion, and purpose by equipping them with tools to address acute, chronic, and complex trauma effectively.
The Vision
To see every frontline responder—whether serving in nonprofits, faith communities, or professional agencies—equipped with the wisdom, resilience, and compassion to navigate trauma, restore stability, and lead communities toward lasting hope and healing.
At Made to Walk, we provide specialized training and resources for frontline responders—ranging from nonprofit volunteers and church leaders to professional first responders and community organizations. Our focus is on equipping individuals and teams to navigate crises with wisdom, compassion, and purpose.
We offer structured workshops, masterclasses, and practical tools that prepare leaders to:
By combining crisis-management frameworks, trauma-informed care principles, and leadership development, we help responders strengthen their capacity to act quickly, care deeply, and build resilience in the communities they serve.
In short, we bridge the gap between compassion and strategy, empowering those on the frontlines to lead effectively—whether in nonprofit settings, churches, or professional environments—so that no crisis has to end in chaos, and every community has a path toward recovery and hope.
We offer structured workshops, masterclasses, and practical tools that prepare leaders to:
- Recognize and respond to acute trauma (sudden crises and single-event shocks).
- Sustain care in the face of chronic trauma (ongoing stressors and repeated exposures).
- Navigate complexity through understanding complex trauma (layered, developmental, and relational wounds).
By combining crisis-management frameworks, trauma-informed care principles, and leadership development, we help responders strengthen their capacity to act quickly, care deeply, and build resilience in the communities they serve.
In short, we bridge the gap between compassion and strategy, empowering those on the frontlines to lead effectively—whether in nonprofit settings, churches, or professional environments—so that no crisis has to end in chaos, and every community has a path toward recovery and hope.
Client Review
Izzy is amazing! She has been a tremendous help for our new not for profit. She is very knowledgeable and experienced and took a real interest in our mission. She went above and beyond and is continuing to help us!
Bryan White, President
Cals Pals
Bryan White, President
Cals Pals