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Grantee Highlights: La Maida Project, Sutter County Children & Families Commission, and the Center for Nature and Health at UCSF ACEs Aware grantees play an integral role in the initiative’s mission to reduce toxic stress across California communities. This month, we asked three grantees to share new learning opportunities and local connections that have emerged as a result of their ACEs Aware grant. [ Please click here to read more .]

PACEs Connection is excited to be hosting a conference, in partnership with Genentech, on Friday, May 14, 2021! We are bringing together our most active ACEs champions in a half-day event, to connect, learn from each others’ work, establish long-lasting relationships, and spark opportunities to collaborate. The event will include: Highlights from local county based ACEs initiatives; Special panels on PACEs advances in juvenile justice and education Interactive, toolkit building “World Cafe”...

https://www.acesconnection.com/g/yuba-sutter-resiliency-connection/surveys/511499187529766847

On Tuesday March 30 at 1:00 pm (PST) join 4CA as we look at policy opportunities and challenges in the area of childhood adversity in the context of 2021 and beyond.

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...

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...

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...

Free Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) for Sutter/Yuba residents, as well as those who work in Sutter/Yuba Counties. The available dates below are for March 2021, the courses will be offered from now until the end of June 2021. If you or anyone would like to attend one of these courses to sign up please email Dawn Redmond at dredmond@co.sutter.ca.us Click here to see a short video by Gina Ehlert, National trainer for MHFA. See attachments for flyers on Adult and Youth Mental Aid First Aid.

Free virtual health education classes provided by Anthem Blue Cross. Please see the February and March calendars under the resource tab.

The training is provided at no cost to residents of Yuba and Sutter Counties. It is sponsored by Prevention & Early Intervention Program, which is a part of Sutter County Public Health & Sutter-Yuba Behavioral Health. "The Nurtured Heart Approach provides great strategies and techniques to build honest & healthy relationships for children & adults." For more information see flyer and register by completing the referral/self-referral form and emailing it to ...

Yuba County Office of Education has partnered up with Livingworks to provide a free 90-minute suicide prevention and awareness training for middle and high school students and school staff. The information and trainings are identical for both students and staff. The training is intended for youth who have not expressed concerning signs of depression and/or suicide ideations. To access the training, go to https://www.lwyouthsummit.com/ Click on the Access Training box Click on Student or...

SYBH is sponsoring Trauma-Informed Care (TIC) Trainings provided by the California Institute for Behavioral Health Solutions (CIBHS) for the Sutter and Yuba Communities. We are excited to share this opportunity with our community. This will be a 2-hour virtual training offered on various dates between March 2021 through May 2021 to present an overview of TIC to those who want to better understand and work more effectively with individuals who have been exposed to trauma and may be at risk or...