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Moving from Vision to Action: Philadelphia ACE Taskfoce Updates
This forum will house updates from the Philadelphia ACE Taskforce (PATF) and the designated working groups to further the goals of the Philadelphia ACE Taskforce. History In April 2012, the Institute for Safe Families (ISF) formed the Philadelphia Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Task Force to develop policies, practices, and research within pediatric settings that mitigate conditions arising from toxic stressors and ACEs (adverse childhood experiences) and that increase the health and...
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Philadelphia Collaborative Teacher Center offering collaboration grants
PCTC/PhilaSoup Collaboration Grants are designed to encourage teachers in Philadelphia public schools to look for innovative, fun and effective ways to increase teacher collaboration, improve teacher and school morale, and establish stronger cultures of cooperation, collaboration and support within their schools. Applications are due on March 14th. For more information, please click here .
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Philadelphia Loses Two Child Abuse Prevention Icons
On June 4, 2014 Philadelphia lost Paul Fink, MD. Dr. Fink, a psychotherapist, psychiatry professor, and speaker, was a fierce advocate for his beloved specialty. "I have been an activist most of my life," he wrote . "Part of my role and...
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Poverty and ACES: What's being done in Philadelphia
In his new blog, Philadelphia ACEs Connection member, Nick Claxton , writes about about the need to address poverty as part of a strategy to prevent ACEs. Nick shares information about the Shared Prosperity initiative in Philadelphia that has...
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Qualitative Study
I was wondering if anybody knows of a qualitative study that was done around Philadelphia Aces/
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Request for Qualifications
On behalf of NKCDC and Impact Services, Philadelphia LISC is issuing a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for a single consultant or team to help design a trauma-informed community development training curriculum for resident leaders and community stakeholders. The deadline to receive proposals is February 28, 2017. Questions can be directed no later than February 24th by email at dhanchin@lisc.org.
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Trauma Counseling Students In Need of Placements
Just last year Philadelphia University launched the Community and Trauma Counseling MS Program that prepares students for the LPC credential. We offer a fully integrated trauma curriculum where the ACE Study and Urban ACES are introduced on day 1...
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Two U of Penn researchers release report on the "Biological Embedding of Child Abuse and Neglect"
Sara R. Jaffee, Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania and Reader in Gene-Environment Interplay at King’s College London, and Cindy W. Christian, Chair, Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention at The Children’s...
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We are 100 members strong and growing!
Congratulations to Gina Tallerida for being the 100th person to join the Philadelphia ACEs Connection Virtual Community! What does 100 mean? It is a milestone that indicates there is a growing community of practice in the...
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What does a "trauma-informed" Philadelphia look like?
The Philadelphia ACEs community, as well as other communities nation-wide, has been striving to make Philadelphia one of the first "trauma-informed cities". But what does this mean? Sanctuary-trained City officials? Trauma-informed policy?...
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Why are you joining the Philadelphia ACES Connection Group?
Recently I was introduced to the tag line of the Berkana Institute : " Whatever the problem, community is the answer." It resonated with me because I passionately believe it and have experienced it as true. I have spent much of my...
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Wondering about datasets to use for an advanced research methods class
Good afternoon everyone, My name is Luke Butler, and I am just entering the Philadelphia ACES Connection community after attending the ACEs and Education meet-up this past Tuesday. I am a current graduate student in Penn's Master's in Public...
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2nd Annual Strengthening Families Philadelphia Summit
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3rd Annual Philadelphia Trauma Training Conference
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Artists Plus Trauma-Informed Practice for Youth
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Becoming Trauma Informed, Part 1
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Blurred Lines: Maintaining Professional Boundaries
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Brain Strain II - The Effects of Trauma on Education
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Communicating Through Play
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Community Resilience Symposium - Engaging Males of Color
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Cultural Curiosity
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Depression in Young Children
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Fall Trauma Symposium - Journey from Informed to Responsive
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Film Screening: The Carousel Never Stops Turning
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First Annual Greater Philadelphia Trauma Training Conference
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Generational Trauma and Its Impact
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