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10 Ways to Practice PCE's During the Holiday Season

Please see blog post below form HOPE (https://positiveexperience.org/blog/10-ways-to-practice-pces-during-the-holiday-season/) School is out for the holidays, and the holiday season is an opportunity to fill children’s time off with the positive experiences that are all around. Many families have traditions, and many communities have events and activities for the whole family to enjoy. For many of us, the season also has times of stress and pressure, but no matter what you celebrate,...

Community Mental Wellness and Resilience Act of 2023

Hello PACES Hillsborough! I had the opportunity to "virtually" attend a congressional briefing on the Community Mental Wellness and Resilience Act of 2023. If passed, this act would fund groups (like us!) who are working to create trauma informed communities. Please support this act by contacting your congressional legislators, more info below about how to do that. A recording of the entire briefing can be found here: YouTube A recording of opening comments by Congresswoman Barbara Lee,...

A Critical Crossroads: Using the Science of Positive Childhood Experiences (PCEs) to Build Resiliency in Youth Aging Out of Foster Care

Erin NeSmith with Grow Into You Foundation It’s 7am on a school day. He looks at the clock with a blank stare and wonders how today will unfold. What should be a joyous occasion packed with niceties and celebrations will be anything but for him. Today- he turns 18 and this is a day he has dreaded for months. It isn’t a day of family and fun, it’s the day he must pack up his stuff and move from the last of many homes he has survived in as a child in foster care. Today holds layers of...

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