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Get Political! Invite Your Elected Body to Proclaim May 2021 as Adverse Childhood Experiences and Resilience Month

We are thrilled to announce that our County Board of Supervisors will be issuing a Proclamation to declare May 2021 as Adverse Childhood Experiences and Resilience Month on May 4, 2021. We chose the month of May because several organizations recognize May as National Mental Health Month or Mental Health Awareness Month and Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month. We thought some of you may want to do something similar so we are sharing a word.docx and a PDF (to preserve formatting) version to...

Resilient Sacramento PACEs Connection Monthly Meeting

Join Resilient Sacramento on Thursday April 13 at 3PM for our monthly meeting. The guest speaker this month will be Shaunda Cruz, Deputy Chief Sacramento Probation Department. Shaunda has been a long standing member of Resilient Sacramento and is involved in promoting ACEs work in the Probation Department. She will share about the strategic giving grant Sacramento County received from Health Net for the purpose of designing training for use throughout Sacramento County departments and...

Join us tomorrow! Growing as a Community: Asian Solidarity in Action, Tuesday, April 6th, 2021 from 12-1:30pm

Sent on Behalf of Dr. Hendry Ton, Associate Vice Chancellor of Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion at UC Davis Health Join us Tuesday, April 6th, from 12 - 1:30 p.m. for our 90 minute webinar, Growing as a Community: Asian Solidarity in Action. As we grapple with the increased violence toward Asian Americans, it’s critical to hear and learn from experts about the importance of eradicating hate and adopting an anti-racism lens to aid in the safety of our communities. You don’t want to miss...

You're Invited! Virtual Trauma Healing & Learning Series with My Brother's Keeper (MBK Sacramento) - April 8, 2021 at 10 am-12pm [ucdavis.edu]

Join My Brother's Keeper (MBK Sacramento) Collaborative for its Trauma Healing & Learning Series. The discussion will increase the understanding of the impacts of racism on the overall well-being on young men of color. We will highlight the need to promote healing centered approaches throughout healthcare. [ Please click here to register .] *Original flyer attached below.

Youth Detention Facility finds culture of kindness more effective than punishment

A corner of the Multi-Sensory De-escalation Room, All MSDR photos courtesy of Valerie Clark When a young person enters the de-escalation room in the Sacramento County Youth Detention Facility , they’ll find dimmed lights, bottles of lavender, orange and other essential oils, an audio menu featuring the rush of ocean waves and other calming sounds, along with squeeze balls, TheraPutty, jigsaw puzzles, and an exercise ball to bounce on. TheraPutty, squeeze balls and more Sometimes, with a...

You are invited- Healing Network Recognition and Restoration workshop

Trauma-transformed is hosting a series of virtual sessions for supporting and promoting Healing Networks in the Monterey/San Benito; Sacramento; and San Bernardino/Riverside/Inland Empire regions. The sessions are open to those who support the community in the focus regions and are designed to recognize, reclaim, and lift up our inherent and collective blessings and resilience. The first session “Recognition and Restoration” is being held on March 25 from 10:00 am-1:00 pm for those in the...

You're Invited! Discussion on COVID-19 Vaccines: Facts, Myths, and Equity. UCD Office for Health Equity, Diversity & Inclusion and The California Endowment [ucdavis.edu]

Join our esteemed health care experts from UC Davis Health as they discuss systemic health care inequalities, efficiency and safety of the COVID-19 vaccines, and the medical community’s role in building trust with communities of color. Register here . CalEndow Live Virtual Programming Presents The Race to Vaccinate: Protecting the most vulnerable Californians from COVID-19 A Virtual Event Thursday, March 25, 2021 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Developing safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines in less...

Family Urgent Response Outreach System launches March 1 [mendocinocasa.org]

On behalf of the CDSS FURS Implementation Team The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) is proud to announce the launch of: Family Urgent Response System (FURS) MARCH 1, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. FURS includes a 24/7 Statewide Hotline and a 24/7 County-based Mobile Response and Stabilization !! FURS will provide current and former foster youth (up to age 21) and their caregivers with immediate, trauma-informed support by caring and trained professionals when they need it. FURS is intended...

Dovetail offering FREE We Are Resilient Circles

Join Our Next We Are Resilient Free General Online Circle! Do you ever feel stress? Want to Strengthen Your Resilience? Join our We Are Resilient General Circle. Together we will explore how to strengthen your personal resilience, through virtual small group discussion and exercises. You will: Begin to notice Protective Patterns in yourself and others Learn six practical research-based Centering Skills Develop a more resilient mindset This circle meets once a week for six weeks and provides...

Protective Factors & ACEs: Meeting Families with Hope and Healing

Please join us for an interactive, virtual session to learn about the Five Protective Factors Framework and how to leverage a healing approach in the context of screening for Adverse Childhood Events (ACEs). REGISTER TODAY! *CME Credit Available SUMMARY This session will build the capacity of providers serving families with young children (physicians, behavioral health clinicians, social workers, case managers) to approach family interactions with a protective factors framework. As...

Help Me Grow has a new ACEs button on their website

In partnership with SCOE, First 5 has been working on the ACEs Aware Communication grant to outreach to families, community providers and doctors. We utilized our Help Me Grow program (managed through SCOE) as the home base for our ACEs outreach. Per Julie Gallelo, Executive Director First 5 Sacramento, they were able to leverage the grant funding with First 5 media funds to increase our county digital reach, impressions, TV streaming and geo-fencing (targeting phones at specific locations...

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