Drive Impactful Change in Your Work Environment The Trauma-Resilient Professional Certification is designed for educators, social workers, mental health providers, and community leaders who want to develop an understanding on the impact of trauma, build resilience, and foster trusted relationships with those they serve. Please click here Trauma-Resilient Professional Certification | Trauma Resilient Educational Communities (TREC) to learn more. Attached, please find attached a 3-page overview.

Sharing our just-released short video (5 mins) on trauma-informed higher education’s rationale and basic premise. Our goal is to be able to provide a visual, compact start at defining the urgency of trauma-informed in higher ed. Please share with anyone you think might find it useful. For instance, some folks plan to use it as part of making an argument for resources on their campuses. We are in the process of updating the Institute for Trauma's website and would love to represent the work...

To read more of Christian Navarro's article, please click here, Sacramento State announces new Native American college . California State University, Sacramento, is opening a new college, the Native American College—a first for the system—to support Indigenous students in the state, campus officials announced at the state Capitol Friday. The college plans to welcome its first cohort of first-time students and transfers next fall. Students who gain admission to the university and the new...

Former PACEs Connection employees Dana Brown (L) with Vincent Felitti, MD, co-author of the 1998 Adverse Childhood Experiences study, and Carey Sipp (R) in San Diego in January, 2024. The last few months have been quite challenging, but we pushed, persevered, and didn’t give up hope. The “we” is Carey Sipp and Dana Brown. We were long-time staff members of PACEs Connection determined to reinstate the website and the resources and information we provide to communities after the platform went...