We are proud to celebrate the 71 community initiatives that joined the ACEs Connection network in 2019. They are listed below, and can be found along with all existing ACEs Connection communities via the  ACEs Connection map.  

Communities in the United States:

• Midwest
  • ACEs Indiana Coalition
  • Ardmore (OK) Behavioral Health Collaborative:
  • Chisago County (MN) ACEs Initiative
  • Franciscan Health ACEs Connection
    • FH–Jasper & Newton Counties (IN)
    • FH–LaPorte County (IN)
    • FH–Lake County (IN)
    • FH–Montgomery County (IN)
    • FH–Morgan County (IN)
    • FH–South Marion & Johnson Counties (IL)
    • FH–South Suburban Cook County (IN)
    • FH–Tippecanoe County
  • Kansas ACEs Connection Witchita State University Community Engagement Institute
  • Resilient Payne County (OK)
  • Rise Up Central Kansas
  • Trauma Champions ACEs Connection (MI) 
• Northeast 
  • Building Flourishing Communities (VT)
  • Community Resilience Alliance (Bridgeport, CT)
  • Docs for Tots Long Island (NY) ACEs Connection
  • Dutchess County (NY) ACEs Task Force
  • Fairfax County (VA) Trauma Informed Community Network
  • Lower Fairfield County ACEs Connection (CT)
  • Newark (NJ) Trauma-Informed Community Network
  • Van Buren (ME) Resiliency Project ACEs Connection
  • Virginia ACEs Connection
  • Building a Resilience Community in the Franklin County/North Quabbin Region (MA)
    
• Southeast 
  • The Early Prevention and Intervention for Children (EPIC) Project (KY)
  • ACEs Connection Central Florida
  • BOUNCE - Jefferson County (KY)
  • BRACE of Pitt County (NC)
  • Brevard County (FL) ACEs Connection
  • Broward County (FL) ACEs Connection
  • Edgecombe County (NC) ACEs Connection
  • Fighting ACEs in Palm Beach County (FL)
  • First 5 Alabama ACEs Connection
  • Healthy Charlotte County (FL) ACEs Connection
  • North Carolina ACEs Connection
  • Peace 4 St. Lucie County (FL)
  • Peace4Manasota (Manatee, Desoto, Sarasota Counties) (FL)
  • South Carolina ACE Initiative
  • Stokes County (NC) ACEs Connection
  • Surry County (NC) ACEs Connection
  • Troy Resilience Project (Alabama)
  • Watauga County (North Carolina) ACEs Connection
  • York County (SC) ACEs Connection
    

• Northwestern States
  • ACEs Action Alliance (WA
  • HOPE's ACEs in Action is Sheldon (WA)
  • LC Valley Resilience Coalition (WA)
  • Mid-Valley Community Connections (OR)
  • Portland (OR) ACEs Connection
  • Resilient Benton-Franklin (WA)
  • Risk to Resiliency Yakima County (WA)
  • Tacoma-Pierce ACEs Connection (WA)

• Western Region
  • Colorado ACEs Connection
  • Durango (Colorado) ACEs Connection
  • Four Corner ACEs Connection (CO, NM, UT, AZ)
  • Denver Metro (CO) ACEs Connection
    

• Communities in California
  • Marin County (CA) ACEs Connection
  • Southeast Neighborhood San Diego ACEs Connection
  • ACEs Tulare County (CA)
  • Humboldt County (CA) ACEs Connection:
  • Resilient Lake County (CA)
  • Riverside Resilience (CA)
  • San Luis Obispo County (CA) ACEs Connection
  • Shasta Strong Families (CA)
  • Siskiyou County (CA) ACEs Connection
  • Tribal Communities of Northern California (CA)
  • University of CA, San Francisco GRACE Initiative 
    

• International Communities
  • Kent & Medway ACEs Connectio
    

• Interest-Based Communities
  • ACEs Connection Community Champions, Facilitators & Managers
  • ACEs Connection for Birth Workers
    

If you have questions about starting or growing an ACEs initiative or our tools and platform, please reach out to one of our Community Facilitators. 

• Communities in the United States:
  • Midwest: contact Ingrid Cockhren
  • Northeast: contact Cissy White or Alison Cebulla
  • Southeast:contact Carey Sipp
  • Northwestern States: 
    • Alaska, Hawaii, Washington, Oregon, Montana, Wyoming, Idaho: contact Karen Clemmer,
    • Nevada,Utah, Colorado: contact Gail Kennedy
    • Arizona, New Mexico: contact Rafael Maravilla
• Communities in California:
  • Southern California contact Lara Kain
  • Northern California contact Karen Clemmer
  • San Francisco Bay Area contact Donielle Prince
  • Capitol region contact Gail Kennedy
  • Central Valley contact Rafael Maravilla
• International Communities: 
  • contact Gail Kennedy