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Iowa ACEs Action (IA)

Iowa ACEs Action connects individuals and communities across Iowa who are reducing adverse childhood experiences and the impact of toxic stress. This collaborative online community serves as the venue for sharing resources and best practices, and for launching discussion and open communication across all regions of our state.

Advocate for a Resilient Iowa

Iowa Capitol

The Iowa ACEs Advocacy Coalition is led by Central Iowa ACEs 360 and includes state, regional and local organizations actively involved in advocacy related to childhood health, mental health, and well-being. If you or your organization would like to learn more about our advocacy efforts, please visit the "About Us" page and complete the contact us form. Our goal is to continue to broaden the number of advocates across the state who are committed to our mission.
Advocacy Agenda
Our 2018 Legislative Agenda focuses on key policy items that will build a Resilient Iowa:
  • Invest in the healthy mental development of our youngest children by expanding access to the 1 st Five program
  • Create a children’s mental health system by supporting the recommendations of the Children’s Mental Health and Wellbeing workgroup
  • Improve the health and well-being of children by ensuring continued access to high-quality early-intervention services through Medicaid and hawk-i
  • Strengthen Iowa’s child welfare system

Register Now for 2018 Lobby Day!

The Iowa ACEs Policy Coalition will be hosting its 2018 Lobby Day at the Iowa Capitol on Thursday, February 15. The morning will kick off in the Legislative Dining Room at 7:30AM. 
Lobby Day Prep Webinar
Those who plan to participate in the lobby day are encouraged to join us for a preparation webinar on Tuesday, February 13 at 11:30AM. Participation is encouraged, but not required, to attend the lobby day. Click here to RSVP for the webinar.

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1007 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50319
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