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Anyone using MHSA or other funds in innovative ways to address ACEs or trauma?

Karen Clemmer ·
Question: Please share examples of innovative uses of existing funding to address ACEs and trauma. For example, Mental Health Services Act has a funding category called "Innovative Projects" which might be a way to fund ACEs and trauma related efforts. Are you aware of any CA communities that have found ways to utilize MHSA or other funds in unexpected ways - that have the potential of addressing trauma and ACEs? See below and attached for more background re MHSA. Background: The CA...
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CA AB 989: Bill to combat Institutionalized Child Abuse in Public Education

Loxie Gant ·
AB 989 was announced today. As a survivor and now activist- this bill is a "boots on the ground" oversight program to act as first responders, case managers and provide procedural guidance to victims and their families of Educator Sexual Misconduct and prevent child endangerment by the common practice of cover-up. We will be going to committee in Sacramento within the next month but if anyone is interested in further information or curious about supporting the legisation- please contact me...
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Call for Presenters: Early Education Conference

Sasha Silveanu ·
The California Council of Parent Participation Nursery Schools (CCPPNS) hosts the premier early education conference for the cooperative preschool community in California. The 2018 Conference, "Time to Connect," will be coordinated by the the San Francisco Council of Parent Participation Nursery School (SFCPPNS). When: March 9 & 10, 2018 Where: Hotel Kabuki, San Francisco CA This early education convention draws parents and teachers from around the state of California and is open to all,...
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Echo Conference Highlights

Louise Godbold ·
Echo Parenting & Education Changing the Paradigm Conference 2016 “See it, believe it, act on it!” That was the exhortation at the end of the Building Trauma-Informed Schools & Communities conference last week. Around 250 people gathered to share experiences, best practices, questions and dreams as Echo hosted the first ever national conference on trauma-informed schools. We were fortunate to have many extraordinary thought leaders, including Dr. Ross Greene “Lost at School” and “The...
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South Bay Area Groups

Kary Wilson ·
Hi everyone,   I am looking for groups in the South Bay Area that meet face to face to strategize about how to start the trauma-informed ball rolling in the Silicon Valley and surrounding areas. I have a science degree, a teaching credential...
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Support SB 428 to expand ACEs Screenings Coverage!

Yvonne Choong ·
We are pleased to report that SB 428 (Hurtado) passed out of Senate Health and the bill is in the Senate Appropriations Committee. This bill is co-sponsored by the California Medical Association and Children Now. This bill would expand coverage of ACEs trauma screenings beyond Medi-Cal, to patients covered by commercial health insurance plans by requiring plans to reimburse for the service when it is provided. We would like to request letters of support from your organizations in support of...
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Research Question for ACEs in public school

Matthew Fleming ·
Hello, everyone! I am in need of some assistance. I am working on a study and need to find a medium to large public school district in California that uses ACEs to assess students for trauma. I would prefer to work with middle and high schools, but I am deep in this work and hit a snag. If you are in such a district, or know of one, please let me know. Thank you!
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SB 428 - Letters of support to Assembly Health Committee - Due June 30

Yvonne Choong ·
Friends: We are requesting support letters into Assembly Health for SB 428. As a reminder, SB 428 would require health plans to cover trauma screenings. SB 428 is set to be heard in Assembly Health on July 6 th . Please submit your letter by June 30 th NOON. I’ve attached a sample letter and a fact sheet. Instructions on where to submit the letter are included in the sample support letter. Please let us know if you have any questions. Thank you! Yvonne Choong
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Trauma-Informed Organizational Assessment Tool

Jesse Maxwell Kohler ·
Please fill out this Trauma-Informed Organizational Assessment Tool Survey form to help us continue building out a database of the various assessment tools available for organizations . Inspired by May's CTIPP CAN call, we know there are a number of tools that assess where an organization is on the journey to become trauma informed and healing responsive. In partnership with CTIPP, the Child and Family team at UMass Medical School are trying to gather a list of these organizational...
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Job Opportunity: Project Manager, ACEs Aware (Pittsburg, CA)

Alison Cebulla ·
Project Manager, ACEs Aware Department: Pittsburg Medical Location: Pittsburg, CA Salary: $59283 - $68750 Per Year Classification: Temporary Full-Time Job Function: Medical Benefits : This is a non benefited position La Clínica de La Raza is a community-based health center committed to providing culturally appropriate, high-quality, and accessible health care to the diverse communities of the San Francisco Bay Area. To see the full job listing and to apply, click here. PACEs Connection is...
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Re: Has your organization been able to access ESSER funds for SEL programing?

Elizabeth Beaty-Smith ·
I am interested in finding more information about using ESSER funding for SEL Programming. I am a Trustee for a school district and we are currently having discussion about ESSER. I am located in California
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Re: Has your organization been able to access ESSER funds for SEL programing?

Alicia Williams ·
Hello, I am in California and my district created one and then two additional FTE positions for Coordinators of Trauma Informed School Practices where we focus on SEL, wellness, and environments; all three positions are funded through ESSER. Hope this helps.
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