Erie County- Trauma Responsive Community (OH)

To all of you, who, like me, love this website and want to see it and its communities flourish as we work to prevent and heal trauma; build resiliency: please know there is a move afoot by a small group of strategic partners to find a suitable host for PACEs Connection. More will be announced in the coming days. In the meantime, friends, we are figuring out email addresses and other communications logistics and opportunities. PEACE! Carey Sipp, former director of strategic partnerships ...

PACEs Connection is excited to kick off our 2023 Creating Resilient Communities (CRC) Annual Accelerator Program.

Please join us for our new series entitled: Trauma-Informed Criminal Justice. This monthly virtual Zoom series will feature conversations facilitated by Dr. Porter Jennings-McGarity, PhD/LCSW, PACEs Connection’s criminal justice consultant, with special guests to discuss the need for trauma-informed criminal justice system reform. Using a PACEs-science lens, this series will examine the relationship between trauma and the criminal justice system, what needs changing, and strategies being...

By Reem Aly, Cleveland.com, June 25, 2021 The Health Policy Institute of Ohio recently released its latest Health Value Dashboard and the results were clear: Ohioans live less healthy lives and spend more on health care than people in most other states. Ohio ranks 47th out of all states and the District of Columbia on health value, a measure of Ohio’s combined population health and healthcare spending. Unfortunately, that is a familiar story for our state. [ Please click here to read more .]