Michigan ACEs Action (MI)

Healthy and resilient kids, families, and communities are the foundation for a flourishing, vibrant region. We are dedicated to creating a trauma-informed Michigan and working together across sectors to share our efforts in building resilience and reducing toxic stress for Michigan children and families.

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Paper Tigers a Documentary Film by James Redford

Former Member · 6/25/158:03 PM

How do we transform a school? How do we transform kids that otherwise look lost? We are working on getting this documentary film screened in our region as part of our Trauma-Informed Schools Initiative. Just one caring adult in the life of...

Changing lives from the very start: Report identifies best measures to help at-risk kids (capitalgainsmedia.com)

Former Member · 6/25/1512:10 PM

Special Report on Early Childhood Policy in Michigan The 3-year-olds attending The Children's Center 's Head Start preschool program in Detroit are all giggles and smiles, exploring their surroundings with that special brand of bright...

New law tying cash benefits to truancy missing definition of truancy (stateofopportunity.michiganradio.org)

Former Member · 6/24/159:13 AM

Governor Snyder recently signed into a law a set of rules about absences from school. These laws don’t affect every kid and family. but families living in poverty who get cash assistance from the state can lose those benefits...

Michigan Great Start Trauma Informed System

Former Member · 6/24/158:42 AM

This is the site from the State of Michigan through which the Greg's Promise Group is doing their work and has their grant to disseminate information on toxic stress to area early childhood educators. There are several learning...

Welcome Members of Northern Michigan ACEs Action

Former Member · 6/23/1510:47 PM

Hello everyone, we have our Northern Michigan ACEs Action group set up and so I am inviting everyone to join. Here we can share our ideas, get more information about ACEs, trauma, toxic stress and resilience, share our meeting...

Community Resilience Cookbook

Former Member · 6/23/154:38 PM

Hi members. I have already sent this link to many of you, however, I wanted to also place it here so we can see, step by step, the baby steps that some communities have already taken to become trauma-informed and build community...

Agenda for Thursday's Trauma-Informed Meeting

Former Member · 6/23/154:29 PM

AGENDA FOR THE MEETING OF THE NE MICHIGAN TRAUMA INFORMED COMMUNITY: 6.25.15 4 pm Call to order and introductions 4:10 Updates and organizational matters. ACES Connection Group Report from educational Team Report from community outreach...

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