Please join us on Monday, August 6th in Cedar Falls , to help envision and advance our goal of a trauma-informed and resilient building collaboration across Iowa. The focus throughout the day is on connecting, networking, sharing, collaborating, celebrating, planning and action. The multiple Breakout Sessions throughout the day include: PreK-12 Education Sector Rural Communities Legislative Medical Sector Adult Sectors (Mental Health/ Substance Abuse/ HIV/Justice & Corrections/ Law...

Dr. Amy Shriver is on a mission: to convince every pediatrician and family doctor in the State of Iowa to screen children for Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs). Dr. Amy Shriver The Des Moines-based Blank Children’s Hospital pediatrician is not alone. She’s part of Central Iowa ACES 360, a regional cross-sector coalition formed in 2011 that is working toward that ambitious goal. And they’re making substantial inroads. Central Iowa ACES 360 has just developed a one-hour trauma-informed...