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Tipping the Scale: Our Role in Building Resiliency
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Trauma Informed Organizations: Community of Practice
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Re: Ellen Bauer Speaks with KRCB Radio on the ACEs & Resiliency Fellowship
Yo Ellen!!!! So proud you are putting this out there. I know you are not a public speaker...also know you are a great advocate. This is terrific. B Brian Farragher, MSW, MBA Executive Director Hanna Boys Center * 17000 Arnold Drive * Sonoma CA 95476<x-apple-data-detectors://2/0> Direct: 707.933.2529<tel:707.933.2529> | Cell: 707.787.8949<tel:707.787.8949> bfarragher@hannacenter.org <mailto:bfarragher@hannacenter.org>
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Re: AR ACEs Workgroup Hosts Planning Workshop
Conference info: 2018 AR ACEs/Resilience Summit: Every Child, in Every Community 9/25/1811:00 AM 9/26/183:15 PM PDT Camp Aldersgate Save the date for the 2018 AR ACEs/Resilience Summit: Every Child, in Every Community, scheduled for Sept. 25-26 in Little Rock. The focus for this year’s summit is on incorporating equity into efforts to prevent, identify and mitigate ACEs. Howard Pinderhughes , PhD, Associate Professor and Chair, Social and Behavioral Sciences, University of California San...
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Re: NEW DATE: November 21st: Latino Health Forum: One People, One Climate
Please see the attached 2019 LHF Syllabus and the Event Program.
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Re: Dr. Nadine Burke Harris: Healing the Long Term Effects of Childhood Adversity,
You cannot end Childhood Adversity In the Shadows of Neoliberalism PERIOD.
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Re: What has changed in Sonoma County around ACEs since 2015?
Hi Holly - Here are a few examples of changes I've seen: At a medical office the conversation shifted to ACEs, which lead to a request for technical information - upon providing the information, the physician stated the materials were shared at their provider meeting and now their administration is seeking ways to delve deeper into ACEs / TIC / Resilience, etc. at their internal provider meetings. Visiting the Health Sciences Dept. at SRJC and receiving a request for information for students...
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Re: Allegories on race and racism | Camara Jones | TEDxEmory
I love Camara Jones. My epidemiology class spent a lot of time on her Gardner's Tale paper and she was the speaker at my Public Health graduation.
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ACEs Connection reaches 200 participants in the ACEs Connection Speakers & Trainers Bureau!
ACEs Connection is proud to announce we have reached 200 Speakers & Trainers participants in the ACEs Connection Speakers & Trainers Bureau! What is the ACEs Connection Speakers & Trainers Bureau? The ACEs Connection Speakers & Trainers Bureau is a service that provides subscribers of ACEsConnection a Database of ACEs speakers and trainers for hire. The development of the Speakers & Trainers Bureau was in response to a great need expressed by our communities. ACEs...
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Sonoma County Mental Health Board Meeting 7/21/20 from 5-7:00
In accordance with Executive Orders N-25-20 and N-29-20 the July 21st, 2020 Mental Health Board meeting will be held virtually. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC MAY NOT ATTEND THIS MEETING IN PERSON This meeting’s Zoom webinar audio recording will also be posted on the Mental Health Board web page as an attachment to the minutes. *UPDATE REGARDING VIEWING AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN JULY 21, 2020 MEETING* The JULY 21, 2020 Mental Health Board Meeting will be facilitated virtually through Zoom. Members...
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Friendly Reminder: our July meeting is Weds 7/22 at 3:30!
Please join our July Zoom meeting - all are welcome! If you prefer, there is a call in option too. ZOOM LINK or see calendar for more details. So much is happening across the county (and beyond) so maybe we can put our heads together and find ways to support this important work! See below for the draft agenda and the attached references: 1 OCAP released their strategic plan 2020-2025 2 MCH released a report on how health inequities emerge before birth 3 EfC just released Trauma Informed...
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California ACEs Academy Event: The Repressed Role of Adverse Childhood Experiences in Adult Well-Being, Disease and Social Functioning: Turning Gold into Lead
Thursday, September 3, 2020 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT | presented by Dr. Vincent J. Felitti *Priority will be given to Medi-Cal providers* The ACE Study reveals how typically unrecognized adverse childhood experiences are not only common, but causally underlie a number of the most common causes of adult social malfunction, biomedical disease, and premature death. Moreover, it enables one to see that the Public Health Problem is often an individual’s attempted Solution to childhood experiences...
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We Are Healing Trauma: 2020 Virtual Summit for Survivors
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2020 North State ACEs VIRTUAL Summit
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"It's All Connected": NJEA ACEs Task Force Reaches Beyond Educators
The March meeting of the New Jersey Education Association’s ACEs Task Force opened without an agenda. It was a virtual gathering with more than 50 people—educators, social workers, professionals in pediatrics, juvenile justice and child abuse prevention. The pandemic had landed emphatically close to home, with a governor’s order to close all schools on March 18, and participants were grappling with what that meant for their students, their families and themselves. So ACEs Task Force co-chair...
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FREE Speakers Series: Educate, Inspire, & Support
"There is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about." Margaret J. Wheatley We hope you join us as we begin our free monthly speaker series created to educate, inspire, and support our communities during the time of COVID, firestorms, social unrest, and economic downturn. Our esteemed group of speakers will foster meaningful discussions that examine the impacts of our new normal. They will address a variety of topics that can help strengthen our children,...
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NOW AVAILABLE ON DEMAND: The Repressed Role of Adverse Childhood Experiences in Adult Well-Being, Disease and Social Functioning: Turning Gold into Lead (Dr. Vincent J. Felitti) [avahealth.org]
The ACE Study reveals how typically unrecognized adverse childhood experiences are not only common, but causally underlie a number of the most common causes of adult social malfunction, biomedical disease, and premature death. Moreover, it enables one to see that the Public Health Problem is often an individual’s attempted Solution to childhood experiences about which we keep ourselves unaware. A renowned physician and researcher, Dr. Vincent J. Felitti is one of the world’s foremost experts...
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"NEAR Science in Partnership with Communities": Local ACEs Collaboratives Grow Across Minnesota
The third annual gathering of Minnesota ACEs collaboratives—“Growing Resilient Communities: Collaboratives Addressing ACEs”—began with a sober recitation of inequities: We acknowledge that the wealth of this country was built on stolen land and with enslaved and underpaid labor of African American, Native, and Immigrant people…We acknowledge that the recent global uprising, which was sparked by the murder of George Floyd right here in Minnesota, paired with the COVID-19 pandemic, makes for a...
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Speaker Series- Educate, Inspire, Support
We hope you join us as we begin our free monthly speaker series created to educate, inspire, and support our communities during the time of COVID, firestorms, social unrest, and economic downturn. Our esteemed group of speakers will foster meaningful discussions that examine the impacts of our new normal. They will address a variety of topics that can help strengthen our children, families, and communities during these challenging times. Register at: https://calparents.org/speakerseries/
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SCAC Community Manager is a "Local Who Makes a Difference"
So often the work we do around ACEs, trauma, and resilience can be seen as part of the larger landscape and not receive the recognition it deserves. Today I am happy to share tha t Elizabeth Smith the Sonoma County ACEs Connection Community Manager was formally selected by the City of Sebastopol! The City of Sebastopol explains why Elizabeth was selected: Elizabeth is an author, public speaker and advocate for suicide awareness and the prevention of child abuse and neglect. She is the...
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Elizabeth Smith uses her early struggles to help families and children build resilience [sonomawest.com]
By Laura Hagar Rush, Sonoma West Times & News, March 2, 2021 A recent transplant to Sebastopol, Elizabeth Smith has thrown herself into serving the Sebastopol community, especially its children, in so many ways it’s hard to count – all the while, trying to establish a career and raising two children together with her husband Teran, a Sonoma County native. An author, public speaker and advocate for suicide awareness and the prevention of child abuse and neglect, Smith is the founder of...
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HOPE Summit speakers show how positive childhood experiences offset adversity
The Rev. Darrell Armstrong, pastor of the historic Shiloh Baptist Church in Trenton, New Jersey, is an accomplished man. He graduated from Stanford University in public policy and went on to get his master’s degree in divinity studies at Princeton. As a former director in the New Jersey Department of Human Services, he was responsible for New Jersey’s statewide strategy for preventing child abuse and neglect. Armstrong has also worked as an entrepreneur, workshop facilitator, and radio host.
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Sonoma County ACES Connection Monthly Meeting April 22
Join Sonoma County ACEs Connection on Thursday April 22 at 3:00PM for our monthly meeting. All are welcome to join. Please feel free to share and invite others. There will be two presentations. One by guest speaker Jenny Mercado-Epidemiologist at Sonoma County Department of Health Services Public Health. Jenny will be sharing about the 2020 Mortality Report of Sonoma County. Kathy Kelley of Early Learning Institute will also be presenting and sharing about a training for Trauma sensitive...
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California PACEs Connection initiatives spark new connections in regional meeting
Among PACEs Connection initiatives around the country, it’s well known that our social network is something like a bustling, giant town square where people share ideas, resources and any number of conversations about how to prevent childhood adversity and promote positive childhood experiences. On May 14, PACEs Connection assembled a virtual town square gathering of PACEs initiatives in California, where we have 58 initiatives sparking action all across the state. Speakers at the gathering,...
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Sonoma County Early Learners Conference
Don't miss this free virtual event! Theme: “The role of ECE in promoting social-emotional health during times of challenge” Click Here to Register! Saturday, August 28 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM This conference will feature keynote speaker, Barbara Stroud, PhD,Renowned trainer, consultant, author, co-founding organizer of CalAIMH and an experienced graduate level faculty member. And, twenty workshops on early care and education to choose from! Click here to view the list of workshops. Dr.
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Community Partner Action Meeting
September 7th is the Community Partner Action Meeting led by Erika Klohe of Providence, Sonoma County. Many wonderful resources are shared and connections are made. Please consider the information in this email may have educational content (videos, articles, podcasts, books reviews, research, etc.) that could active or trigger someone depending on their trauma history. Community Partner Connection (CPC) Agenda 9/07/2021: Welcome Brief Group Updates Path to Hope Live: I will send follow up...
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August SCPC Meeting Minutes
Agenda: *Mindful Moment *Introductions *ARPA update *"What Happened to You" Book Club *West County Schools PACEs/Resilience presentations *SCPC Fiscal Sponsor update *Fall SCPC Social *Partner Share *Action Items In attendance: Carla Denner-LCSW, Chris Alexander-County of Sonoma County Health Services-Public Health/Healthy Communities, Liz George-RN-PHN-HNB-BC- IBCLC-Senior Public Health Nurse/Perinatal Services Coordinator/Maternal Child and Adolescent Health Coordinator, Elizabeth...
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Register now! Oct. 12, 2022—Connecting Communities One Book at a Time webinar with Donna Jackson Nakazawa on “Girls on the Brink: Helping our Daughters Thrive in an Era of Increased Anxiety, Depression and Social Media”
October 12, 2022, from 3-4:30 p.m. ET Register now! Meet longtime friend of PACEs Connection and award-winning author, science journalist, and international speaker Donna Jackson Nakazawa as she shares insights and findings from her newest book, “ Girls on the Brink: Helping our Daughters Thrive in an Era of Increased Anxiety, Depression and Social Media ”. Her seven books explore the intersection of neuroscience, immunology, and human emotion, and are in 12 languages. Register now to join...
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Register now for the self-paced encore of PACEs Connection Trauma-Informed School Leadership Institute
Are you ready to transform your school to become a trauma-informed and healing-centered environment? An institute specifically tailored for school leaders and leadership teams who want to understand the HOW of trauma-informed schools. Join us for an encore of PACEs Connection Trauma-Informed School Leadership Institute. Speakers included current and former building leaders engaged in the work as well as other national experts supporting schools through this transformation process.
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Last post as Community Manager
Writing this with a heavy heart to inform you that I will no longer serve as the Community Manager for Sonoma County PACEs Connection effective immediately. I enjoyed reflecting on the success I had during my time as Community Manager. Having collaborated with and brought together over 100 organizations Provided over a dozen educational workshops and spoke as a keynote speaker on PACEs Built up a strong network of stakeholders and community engagement with representation from authentic...
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Christine Cissy White
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August COOP Meeting: Leverage the Latest Brain Science to Build Trust and Community Connections!
Our speaker for the August PACEs Connection Cooperative of Communities meeting will share ways of building community connections we may not have thought of before – starting with trust in the earliest and most important relationships – as well as some challenging news, exciting resources, and timely inspiration. Cooperative of Communities members and members of their communities are invited to join us tomorrow, August 8, 2023, at 10 a.m. PT, Noon CT, and 1 p.m. ET when we welcome Deborah...
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Strength Through Unity: Nurturing Trauma-informed Resilience in Families Displaced by Violence Through the CRC & the PACEs Movement
Beyond Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), our members seek to deeply understand strengths-based insights embedded in the remaining ACEs quadrant: Adverse Community Environments, Adverse Climate Experiences, and Atrocious Cultural Experiences.