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Today's agenda and zoom link

See attached for a printable version of our meeting agenda. Join Zoom Meeting https://us04web.zoom.us/j/78601927053?pwd=S0xXc0RDVGVCOXo1TVpXUHdKVmtGQT09 Meeting ID: 786 0192 7053 Passcode: iPi187l6Xj About this community: We bring the community together to prevent, heal, and treat ACEs while promoting resiliency. Working together, we seek opportunities to leverage and coordinate with others. Welcome! Review agenda - any additions Introductions if you feel comfortable Recognition of our...

‘Trauma on top of trauma’: Bay Area students under stress from pandemic face wildfire risks [sfchronicle.com]

By Jill Tucker, San Francisco Chronicle, August 25, 2020 Students in the Bonny Doon school district had been back in class — virtually — for two days before the wildfires forced them to evacuate, many fleeing for their lives in the middle of the night Wednesday. Teachers and students lost homes to the powerful wildfires raging through the charming, wooded town in the Santa Cruz Mountains. School had just started, but now Superintendent Mike Heffner, who is also the principal of the...

Friendly reminder: SCAC meeting Wed 8.26.20 at 3:30

Reminder: Tomorrow, Weds at 3:30 , is our standing Sonoma County ACEs Connection meeting. If you have items for the agenda, let me know. Please consider sharing any updates / asks / new materials etc! Plan to participate via Zoom - with or without the video. Join Zoom Meeting - Click on this link or paste it into your browser. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88112594598?pwd=ZGlyKzBvdndieVk3bW10SmpWVm1tQT09 See you soon!

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...

Upcoming 4CA Webinar on 8/27/20: The Impacts of COVID-19 on California’s Children, Families, and Communities

The California Campaign to Counter Childhood Adversity (4CA) invites your participation in an upcoming 1.5 hour interactive webinar entitled “ The Impacts of COVID-19 on California’s Children, Families, and Communities ” on August 27, 2020, from 1:30 PM – 3:00 PST that will explore the economic impacts of COVID-19 and how it has affected, and continues to affect, California communities. Featuring a panel of experts, Dr. Flojaune Cofer, Public Health Advocates, All Children Thrive, California...

CALIFORNIA ACES ACADEMY (CAA), funded by ACEs Aware, is providing free online training to Medi-Cal providers and others [avahealth.org]

From CALIFORNIA ACES ACADEMY, Academy on Violence & Abuse, August, 2020 CALIFORNIA ACES ACADEMY (CAA) , funded by ACEs Aware , is providing free online training to Medi-Cal providers and others featuring: · Practical strategies for integrating trauma-informed health care into your team’s practice that improves patients’ well being and the productivity of your practice. · Meet colleagues with experience and success providing trauma-informed health care in their practices. · Learn from...

ACEs Survey for families Input

In Sebastopol although schools will be held via distance learning there will be an in person element available for 12 students per grade at the after care facility with a public school. The students will be either parent pay or be subsidized. It is required the children be full time to be considered for the program. I am working ways ACEs and the Protective Factors can support the children, staff, and families while working with the community as well as how to capture the pulse of how people...

Sebastopol Peace Bag concept has spread to Southern California

Local Sebastopol non-profit Peacetown is spreading joy and community engagement through the Family Village's project called Peace Bags. Every week for 13 weeks a different local organization "sponsors" a week by providing printed resources and an activity that supports community connection, family engagement, and some fun. The bags are distributed for FREE in collaboration with a local toy store. I happen to come across a conversation on one of the posts I made regarding Peace Bags. The post...

Sonoma County Family Village

Peacetown Family Village is a concept I have been cultivating around building resilient communities. Creating space for families and community to come together, maximizing resources, sharing knowledge of parenting and child development, have concrete support in times of need, establish positive social connections, and nourish the needs of children's social and emotional well being. https://youtu.be/IyXwMf2IqdA

Senator Mike McGuire to host a Telephone Town Hall

We’re bringing back our Telephone Town Halls to discuss the latest updates on the recent coronavirus surges in Sonoma and Marin Counties and we hope you can join us. Here’s our bottom line: We want you to have the latest, most accurate information from the medical professionals who are on the front lines combating this virus and know how you can best protect yourself and your family. We’ll provide the very latest updates from the Sonoma County and Marin County Public Health Officers, and...

WELLNESS & RECOVERY PROGRAM (Partnership Healthplan of California)

New benefits as of July 2020 Partnership is working to ensure that our members get effective and appropriate behavioral health care services ( mental health and substance use treatment services ) in all 14 counties we serve. Expansion of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Services PHC’s 14 counties have long supported SUD treatment services through the Drug Medi-Cal program. Now, these services are greatly expanded in seven of our counties through our new Wellness and Recovery Program. Wellness...

Greater Richmond Trauma Informed Community Network, first to join ACEs Cooperative of Communities, shows what it means to ROCK!

In 2012, Greater Richmond SCAN and five other community partners hatched a one-year plan to educate the Richmond, Virginia, community about ACEs science and to embed trauma-informed practices. Eight years later, the original group has evolved into the Greater Richmond Trauma-Informed Community Network (GRTICN) with 495 people and 170 organizations. And they're just scratching the surface.

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