Seven new communities have joined ACEsConnection.com. Details about each of them are below as is information about starting and growing your community initiatives and joining the Cooperative of Communities.
Addiction & Recovery
Beach Cities ACEs Connection (CA)
Beach Cities ACEs Connection is committed to solving our regions most intractable problems using ACEs science and a trauma-informed approach. We are committed to building a more resilient community where all families thrive. Community Manager: @Lara Kain
Glenn County ACEs Connection (CA)
Glenn County ACEs Connection fosters awareness, recognition, prevention, and recovery from ACEs and associated trauma. A collaborative community, together we as professionals, advocates, and community members work together to share inspiration, ideas & solutions to increase our county’s resiliency for all. We are committed to building a resilient community. We invite you to join us! Community Manager: @Karen Clemmer
Jackson County Together (OR)
Jackson County Together fosters awareness, recognition, prevention, and recovery from ACEs and associated trauma. A collaborative community, together we as professionals, advocates, and community members work together to share inspiration, ideas & solutions to increase our county’s resiliency for all. Community Manager: @Karen Clemmer
Modoc County ACEs Connection (CA)
We are committed to building a resilient community. We invite you to join us! Community Manager: @Karen Clemmer
Roanoke Valley Trauma Informed Community Network
The Roanoke Valley Trauma Informed Community Network seeks to connect organizations across sectors to better understand, prevent, and address ACEs & trauma in our community. We provide training & resources and believe that through these connections, we can build resiliency. Community Manager: @Alex Watkins
Trinity County ACEs Connection (CA)
We are committed to building a resilient community. We invite you to join us! Community Manager: @Karen Clemmer
Interested in Starting a Community on ACEs Connection?
For questions about starting or growing an initiative, using our site and tools, please reach out to one of our regional community facilitators. 
Communities in:
- Northeast, Mid-Atlantic states, contact @Alison Cebulla
- Western states, contact @Gail Kennedy
- Northwest states, contact @Karen Clemmer
- Southern states, contact @Carey Sipp
- Midwest states, contact @Ingrid Cockhren
- Communities in California:
- Southern California, contact @Lara Kain
- Northern California, contact Karen Clemmer
- San Francisco Bay Area, contact @Donielle Prince
- Capitol region contact @Gail Kennedy
- Central Valley contact @Rafael Maravilla(PACEs Connection Staff)
- International communities: contact @Gail Kennedy
For more information on mapping the movement, please go here where you'll find more about all of our ACEs Connection geographic communities, U.S. states that have done ACE surveys, ACEs and trauma-informed legislation, and more. Be sure to click on each tab to explore each community. The map is interactive and each dot includes a hyperlink and information about each initiative.
ACEs Connection founder, and ACEs Too High publisher, @Jane Stevens announced the Cooperative of Communities the month before last which offers "an additional layer of tools and guidelines, for ACEs initiatives that are more mature and ready to join the Cooperative as affiliates." More details can be found here and here in the video below.
Finally, if you are are an existing community on ACEs Connection, and would like to add any one or more of our resource collections to your community site, please reach out to your community facilitator. These resources can also be accessed from the ACEs Connection home page.
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