Please welcome these three new communities to the PACEsConnection.com network!
- Chippewa Valley Child Poverty Coalition (WI)
- Lee County (NC) Community Resilience Collaborative
- Resilient Bladen (NC)
Details about each of them are below as is information about starting and growing your community initiatives and joining the Cooperative of Communities.
Chippewa Valley Child Poverty Coalition (WI) : The Chippewa Valley Child Poverty Coalition is a group of individuals with a mission to promote public, private, and legislative awareness of child poverty, associated Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE’s), and their far-reaching impacts on society. Community Managers: @John Wagner, @Yia Lor, & @Kitty Rahl .
Lee County (NC) Community Resilience Collaborative : Lee County (NC) Resilience Community Collaborative mission is to educate the community on trauma informed care and Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) to create a resilient community. Community Manager: @LaTonya McLean
Resilient Bladen (NC) : We are Resilient Bladen (NC) where we aim to educate people about ACEs and Resilience. Our intent is that everyone in Bladen County be knowledgeable of trauma, ACEs, and how to build resilience throughout our community. Community Manager: @Tocarra E. Osborne .
Interested in Starting a Community on PACEs 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, Southwestern states, contact @Alison Cebulla
- Northwest states, contact @Karen Clemmer
- Southern states, contact @Carey Sipp
- Midwest states, contact @Porter Jennings-McGarity
- Communities in California:
- Northern California, contact @Karen Clemmer
- San Francisco Bay Area & Southern California, contact @Donielle Prince
- Capitol region & the Central Valley, contact @John Flores
- International communities: contact @Alison Cebulla
For more information on mapping the movement, please go here where you'll find more about all of our PACEs 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.
PACEs Connection founder, and PACEs Too High publisher, @Jane Stevens announced the Cooperative of Communities which offers "an additional layer of tools and guidelines, for PACEs 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.
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