Tagged With "Paper Tigers"

  Just as the screening of Paper Tigers ended on the night of Oct. 7, 2015, the 400-plus people who nearly filled Brunelle Hall at Davis High School burst into a sustained applause. Many had tears streaming down their faces -- tears of...

Research shows that the right kind of support and care can mitigate the impact of toxic stress in children and help them bounce back.

  Beyond Trauma: Building a Resilient Sacramento October 16-17, 2015 www.ResilientSac.org   Join us for two informative and inspirational days of workshops that will provide knowledge  and strategies on implementing trauma informed...

Attached and embedded below can be found our "meeting minutes". Thanks for compiling notes, Anna!  And thanks all for attending and enjoying a birthday celebration for Jane and Ramy! As I promised in the meeting, I created a "Trauma-Informed...

Paper Tigers documentary   Woodland - Tuesday, October 6, 2015, 6-9 pm  Pioneer High School, Woodland CA             FREE but Reservation required ...

If you missed the screening of Paper Tigers in Yolo and Davis, you have one more opportunity to see the film locally! ACEs Connection of Sacramento will be showing it at the Crest Theatre, 1013 K Street in Downtown Sacramento, this Friday October 16th...

Their are many stars in this film - but none bigger than these young people                     

Thank you to all who attended the showings of the documentary Paper Tigers in Woodland and Davis. Please help us spread the word and help us become a trauma informed and resilience building community. For information on the resources provided at the...

The experience of trauma leads to or exacerbates mental illnesses, substance use, and physical health conditions, making it a vital component of any effective treatment plan. A trauma-informed care framework involves real-time strategies to promote staff and organizational wellness and equip organizations to retain their staff, reduce the number of critical incidents, and increase client engagement in their care. This white paper from Relias discusses the 5 key components in implementing and...

photo courtesy of Diana Rivas Diana Rivas had studied child development as an undergraduate, but it wasn’t until she joined a parenting group in 2019 in Davis, California, that she began to reflect on the way she herself was raised — and punished. Diana Rivas “My dad had experienced a lot of abuse,” she recalls. “He was raised in a small town in Mexico, and his father had used heavy corporal punishment against him. He did the same with me, because he thought that was the way discipline...