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We acknowledge and address life experiences due to hardship and trauma, and build resilience. We collaborate to serve our citizens and disseminate information to create a trauma-informed community.

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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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Re: 30 people can end ACEs in your county. Why aren’t they?

Vic Compher ·
Hello Dominic, Thanks for your encouraging and challenging post. In Philadelphia many people would resonate with what you, Becky Haas and your entire team are accomplishing in NE Tennessee. We wish you well! You may be interested to know that our Philadelphia City Council held public hearings on the subject of secondary trauma and staff resiliency programming on Dec. 7, 2018. Excellent preparations for these hearings were made by the Philadelphia ACE Task Force in consultation with two...
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