Skip to main content

PACEsConnectionCommunitiesAll Children Excel (ACE) Nashville (TN)

All Children Excel (ACE) Nashville (TN)

The mission of ACE Nashville is to prevent and mitigate the lifelong impact of childhood adversity to improve the safety, health and prosperity of our community. Our vision is for Nashville, and Tennessee, to be a safe, stable, and nurturing community for all.

Tagged With "Metro Nashville Public Schools"

Member

Lydia Burris

Member

Anna Meservy

Member

Bob Brooks

Member

Mary Landau

Member

Misty Scott

Member

Charles Hawk

Charles Hawk
Blog Post

Join ACE Nashville's Partners at VUMC Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences in partnership with Metro Nashville Public Schools The 9th Annual Barbara Gay Lecture: Responding to Childhood Trauma to Facilitate Posttraumatic Growth

Porter Jennings-McGarity ·
This presentation will focus on a framework for understanding how traumatic events can lead to positive change. The different types of posttraumatic growth will be explored, along with how this process occurs. Using case examples, we will talk about how we can play a role in the lives of others and help to facilitate posttraumatic growth for others. The Barbara Gay Lecture is an annual event that encourages the collaboration of mental health and schools to improve the lives of children and...
Member

Yvette Mack

Member

Kylan Hadley

Member

Rene Howitt

Member

Hannah Duiven

Blog Post

Positive Childhood Experiences Data

Hannah Duiven ·
Hello ACE Nashville Community, Please see attached fact sheet on Positive Childhood Experiences data from the 2021 TN BRFSS. Tennessee is one of very few states who have collected PCEs data and we’re really excited about what’s to come for our state based on the results. The overarching message from the data is that relationships and belonging are vital for lifelong health and well-being . I’m hopeful this information will help guide messaging and strategies to build community resilience...
Blog Post

The 2023 Creating Resilient Communities Accelerator Program is now Open For Registration

PACEs Connection is excited to kick off our 2023 Creating Resilient Communities (CRC) Annual Accelerator Program.
Blog Post

The 2023 Creating Resilient Communities Accelerator Program is now Open For Registration

PACEs Connection is excited to kick off our 2023 Creating Resilient Communities (CRC) Annual Accelerator Program.
Blog Post

Check Out New July Dates Added to the 2023 CRC Summer Curriculum and the Official Launch of the Dedicated CRC Community Page

July is a time to celebrate all summer has to offer by building bridges and innovating with community to get to the heart of trauma-informed awareness and resilience building. This month, we’ve added new July dates to the summer 2023 *CRC* curriculum—but that’s only half of the good news. Last year, the CRC began as a pilot program. Now that it's evolved, what better time to bring accelerator participants together in a PACEs Connection CRC community than the summer? We are proud to announce...
Member

Jane Stevens

Jane Stevens
Blog Post

What Children Really Need Is Adults That Understand Development

Deborah McNelis M.Ed ·
The brain doesn’t fully develop until about the age of 25. This fact is sometimes quite surprising and eye opening to most adults. It can also be somewhat overwhelming for new parents and professionals who are interacting with babies and young children every day, to contemplate. It is essential to realize however, that the greatest time of development occurs in the years prior to kindergarten. And even more critical to understand is that by age three 85 percent of the core structures of the...
Blog Post

World Mental Health Day: Mobilizing the Human Family Through the CRC & the PACEs Movement

Awareness about health outcomes are as much about the long-term impact caused by adverse childhood experiences as they are by positive childhood experiences. By providing education on trauma-informed awareness and resilience building frameworks, the CRC Accelerator certification is a tool for both.
Blog Post

Strength Through Unity: Nurturing Trauma-informed Resilience in Families Displaced by Violence Through the CRC & the PACEs Movement

Beyond Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), our members seek to deeply understand strengths-based insights embedded in the remaining ACEs quadrant: Adverse Community Environments, Adverse Climate Experiences, and Atrocious Cultural Experiences.
Blog Post

Healing Centered Futures through the CRC & the PACEs Movement: Announcing the CRC Fellowship, Celebrating CRC Graduates, and #GivingTuesday Campaign

Something amazing keeps happening in our CRC Accelerator program that we want to shout out from the rooftops this December. Thanks to our committed participants, the number of CRC graduates keeps increasing! The number of graduates has increased by 15x this year. As we head into a new year, w e are grateful for the unique role CRC Accelerator participants have played in expanding the PACEs movement through the willingness to explore healing-centered practices through a PACEs science lens.
Member

Gail Kennedy

Gail Kennedy
Member

Jonathan Enix

Jonathan Enix
Blog Post

Creating Resilient Communities in 2024: The Year of Cultivating Resilient Networks Through Healing Centered Cultural Wisdom

As we head into our full CRC curriculum this January, we invite current and future CRC Accelerator participants to join us with collective care and self care in mind.
Blog Post

February Collective Care Through the CRC & PACEs Movement: The Way Forward for Civil & Human Rights is Trauma-Informed

Nationally recognized days of awareness remind us of important civil and human rights movements led by Black and African-American communities and social justice advocates. February puts leadership, education, access, justice, policy, and governance under the spotlight. Through a PACEs science lens, this month is an opportunity to consider trauma-informed transformation through a PACEs science lens as the way forward.
Blog Post

CRC Accelerator Hiatus Announcement: Limited Time Left to Complete the CRC Accelerator Program, Certificate of Participation Toolkit & The Road Ahead

March marks the final month of the granting period for the CRC Accelerator. Here are the next steps for certification or a certificate of participation.
Blog Post

CRC Accelerator Hiatus Reminder & April “Hour of Power” to Support CRC Participants With Only One Event to Completion Learn CRC Fellowship Next Steps

As we’ve recently announced, the CRC Accelerator is taking an indefinite hiatus, but this moment of growth is anything but goodbye. Two years into this unique program, we are aware of the incredible impact access can have on PACEs initiatives and we now have a CRC Fellowship that grows with each CRC graduate.
Post
Copyright © 2023, PACEsConnection. All rights reserved.
×
×
×
×