October 2023

Beyond Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), our members seek to deeply understand strengths-based insights embedded in the remaining ACEs quadrant: Adverse Community Environments, Adverse Climate Experiences, and Atrocious Cultural Experiences.

October may be National Book month, but any time is the it is the perfect time to honor the dedicated reading efforts of the Benchmarks Center for Quality Integration (CQi) staff. In 2019 they initiated a CQi staff book club, focusing on deepening their understanding of trauma-informed science, behaviors, and treatments, as well as exploring mental health, leadership, and project management. This initiative also aimed to gain insight into the worlds their project partners work in, such as...