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Bounce Coalition (KY)

Bounce is a coalition of community partners working together to build the resiliency of children, adults, and families by improving knowledge about the impact of ACEs and the skills to help people bounce back from adversity. We do this by: educating and training; measuring impact; and advocating for policies that support trauma-informed communities. www.bouncecoalition.org

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Bounce Coalition Joining Kentucky Youth Advocates to Expand Efforts to Build Resilient Families and Trauma-Informed Communities

Carli Mosby-Smith ·
Louisville, KY – The Bounce Coalition is joining Kentucky Youth Advocates to further strengthen its efforts as a collaborative network of professionals and advocates that works to increase understanding of the impact of childhood trauma, address the root causes of poor health and inequities, and improve outcomes of all Kentucky children. “The Bounce Coalition has had success in working with agencies serving children to better understand the immense impact childhood trauma can have throughout...
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Bounce Coalition Partners with Humana to Provide Trauma-Informed Training to Employees serving Kentuckians with Medicaid

Carli Mosby-Smith ·
Louisville, KY (September 17, 2020)  – The Bounce Coalition is partnering with Humana to provide trauma-informed training for the managed care organization’s employees serving Medicaid members in Kentucky. Across the country, there is growing recognition of trauma’s profound negative impact on the health and well-being of children and adults. Exposure to abuse, neglect, systemic discrimination, and violence increases the risk for poor health outcomes throughout life. Yet it is possible to...
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Re: Collaboration of Grantmakers Commit to Addressing Kentucky’s High Rate of Childhood Adversity

Carey Sipp ·
Congratulations, Carli! This is terrific news and we are thrilled to help get the word out about it. I've cloned the article to the main page on PACEs Connection and to other KY communities. I look forward to hearing more about the successes of the grantors and recipients. There are ways our tools in the PACE Connection Cooperative of Communities could be a big help in getting the word out about what you hope to achieve.
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Collaboration of Grantmakers Commit to Addressing Kentucky’s High Rate of Childhood Adversity

Carli Mosby-Smith ·
Collaboration of Grantmakers Commit to Addressing Kentucky’s High Rate of Childhood Adversity Launches Statewide Initiative Named Bloom Kentucky LOUISVILLE, Kentucky – A collaboration of dedicated grantmaking organizations from across Kentucky gathered today in celebration of the launch of Bloom Kentucky, an initiative focused on statewide policy change that aims to prevent and mitigate the impact of childhood adversity. "Bloom Kentucky is a first-of-its-kind collaborative effort supported...
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Check out updates from Bounce Coalition - Kentucky!

Carli Mosby-Smith ·
Building Resilience in Child and Youth-Serving Organizations The Bounce Coalition recently wrapped up its year-long work with two youth-serving organizations in the Greater Louisville area. With support from the C. E. and S. Foundation, Bounce provided training and technical assistance to the YMCA of Greater Louisville ’s Infant, Toddler and Preschool Program and School-Age Child Care Program (K-8) , and Boys & Girls Clubs of Kentuckiana ’s legacy clubs in the Newburg, Parkland, and...
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A Look Ahead to the 2022 Kentucky General Assembly

Carli Mosby-Smith ·
As legislators and advocates around the state are gearing up for the 2022 General Assembly beginning in January, the Bounce Coalition is preparing to advocate for policies that address the impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences, or ACEs. The Bounce Coalition is proud to partner with Bloom Kentucky , the Blueprint for Kentucky's Children , and Kosair Charities' Face It Movement to shine a light on the need to prevent and mitigate ACEs among Kentucky's kids and families. Join Bloom Kentucky's...
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Strengthening Kentucky Families Begins with Building Parental and Family Resilience

Carli Mosby-Smith ·
Parenting is a very rewarding and joyful experience. But it often comes with its fair share of challenges and stress. Parental and familial stress may come from a variety of sources, such as typical life events and changes, social pressures, environmental conditions, and even big, long-term traumas (e.g. a global pandemic). Research indicates that the way a parent/caregiver reacts to and copes with trauma and stress has a larger impact on a child than the trauma or stress itself. In other...
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