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School Turns Leftover Cafeteria Food Into Frozen, Take-Home Meals To Give To Students In Need [apost.com]

Laura Pinhey ·
A local nonprofit company partnered itself with an Indiana school district to make sure kids have enough to eat. Elkhart Community Schools , in the northern part of Indiana, saw how much food they had left each week. They also noticed that some of their students may be without food on the weekends when they go home from school. This issue partnered with the leftovers the school accumulates from making school breakfasts and lunches, there seemed like there needed to be a solution reached.
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Trauma-Informed is Messy Business…

Tanya Fritz ·
Words like trauma-informed and resiliency get thrown around a lot these days. And for many, the visions they call up are a bit too glossy. You see resiliency and trauma-informed aren’t always pretty. Resiliency can look like closing the bathroom door and collapsing in tears… but then washing your face and going back into the world, carrying the belief that you can survive and the hope that things will get better. It looks like begrudgingly going on that walk with a friend, when the little...
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30 people can end ACEs in your county. Why aren’t they?

Dominic Cappello ·
No, we don’t need the president nor congress. We do need the following people in your county to stop business as usual and focus on preventing adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). City mayors City counselors County commissioners School board members These local elected leaders—many of them your neighbors and colleagues—have the capacity to collectively understand the emotional and financial costs of ACEs and trauma. We can’t have family-friendly cities and counties while we live in an...
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R-BB receives $2.5M grant for mental health services [hoosiertimes.com]

Laura Pinhey ·
Laura's Note: The Hoosier Times paywall may prevent most without a subscription from accessing this article. I am hoping that other publications or sites with free access will cover this story too. If I see such a story, I will share it here. ELLETTSVILLE —The Richland-Bean Blossom Community School Corp. board approved a $2.5 million grant Monday night that will provide more mental health services directly to students. The trauma-informed multi-tiered systems of support grant, or TIMS grant,...
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