September 2023

Awareness about health outcomes are as much about the long-term impact caused by adverse childhood experiences as they are by positive childhood experiences. By providing education on trauma-informed awareness and resilience building frameworks, the CRC Accelerator certification is a tool for both.

At its core, Pathways to Permanency project seeks to provide a clear and supportive path for youth in foster care on their journey to permanency. This journey often involves complex challenges, but with the right team and collective commitment, the goal becomes attainable. Several departments within Vaya Health have united to support this project, recognizing the profound impact it can have on the lives of vulnerable youth. These departments include Provider Network, Community Relations,...

In the summer of 2018, I took on a second job. I was hired by Benchmarks to do 10 hours of data entry each week. The flexibility and time requirements complimented my primary job. This arrangement worked well until the fall of 2019. At that time, I learned the contract with my primary job, which would expire in a few months, would not be renewed. This meant that I would need full-time employment. I decided to be transparent and let my supervisor at Benchmarks know my situation. I explained...