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At "Healing our Communities” conference in LA, youth, parents work with social service providers to impact change!

More than 300 people gathered for the 4th Annual Public Safety/Re-Entry, “Healing our Communities” conference in Los Angeles. The first three conferences were for USC students in the School of Social Work and people who provide social services in the LA area. This year the conference included youth and parents served by those providers. The community safety conference highlighted re-entry initiatives and programs in Los Angeles County organized by agencies such as Homeboy Industries, Project...
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Leadership Commitment to Creating a Trauma Informed Los Angeles County

Mia Foreman ·
The California Community Foundation , First 5 LA , The California Endowment and The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation sponsored a convening of leaders from county departments, philanthropic foundations and community organizations to discuss and learn how Los Angeles County could become a model for identifying and addressing trauma in children and families in a systematic way. The event was held at the California Community Foundation in Los Angeles. A full summary is available here:...
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FREE tickets to the LA Film Festival premiere of Wrestling Ghosts!

Charlotte Graham ·
Hi ACEs Los Angeles community! Would you be our VIP guests at the Los Angeles Premiere of Wrestling Ghosts on Thursday Sept. 27th @7:30pm at the Santa Monica ArcLight? We have a limited number of FREE tickets that we want to share with you. You are the forefront of the resilience movement and we would be honored to have you for the premiere! Please email charlotte@wrestlingghosts.com if you’d like a ticket (first come first serve). And PLEASE, let us know if there’s anyone in LA we should be...
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Infographic from TIC Task Force of Greater LA on their evaluation survey

Created by Co-Chair of the Trauma Informed Care Task Force of Greater Los Angeles Devika Shankar, the infographic represents an evaluation survey distributed amongst the task force members in January, 2016 of their Strategic Planning Committee. Thank you Devika for capturing the survey results and creating a succinct and engaging infographic!
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Spotlight on: Hope Integrated Psychiatry

Andi Fetzner ·
As your community manager, I will be spotlighting agencies who are integrating Trauma-Informed Practices and furthering the mission of ACEs Science. If you would like your agency to be highlighted or if you would like more information on how to integrate ACEs Science into your organization, please contact me directly through Private Message. Walking up to the La Maida Institute felt like entering a secret garden. The weathered, wooden door surrounded by greenery was simultaneously welcoming...
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Survey Infographic from TIC Task Force of Greater LA

Team member Devika Shankar has a talented gift of creating surveys and infographics! Please find the Survey Results from the Trauma Informed Care Task Force of Greater Los Angeles. Thank you Devika!
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TIC Task Force of Greater LA messaging infographic

Created by TIC Task Force of Greater LA Co-Chair Devika Shankar, the beautiful messaging infographic reflects the grassroots team committed to creating a culture of safe communities and fostering community healing.
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Trauma Informed LA-Grief and the Holidays

Andi Fetzner ·
Even before receiving this email from Trauma Informed Los Angeles, I was having a conversation with my sister about how the Holidays remind me of the people who are no longer with us. The logical part of me knows that people cannot live forever, the emotional part of me is sad about the loss and even a little angry. Special Thanks to "Our House" and RANDI PEARLMAN WOLFSON, MA, LMFT, Clinical Coordinator of Adult Programs and Volunteer Trainings for sending this out. Grief and the Holidays...
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LA County Supes Vote To Keep Pregnant Teens Out Of Lockup

Lara Kain ·
Written by Taylor Walker In February 2018, the LA County Board of Supervisors voted to look at ways to better support pregnant women and girls in the county’s jails and juvenile lockups. Acknowledging that incarcerated pregnant girls and women often live in poor conditions before giving birth and being separated from their babies, the February motion , authored by Supervisors Hilda Solis and Janice Hahn, directed the Department of Health Services to report back to the board in 90 days with...
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Opportunity to learn more about Social & Historical Trauma

Andi Fetzner ·
Social and historical trauma have been conversations in the front lines over the last few years and are even more relevant over the past week. Echo Parenting, supported by First 5 LA and The California Endowment is hosting a conference to create a space for us to have these hard conversations and to explore how to take the next steps in healing as a community. **Grantees of the John M Lloyd Foundation will have their registration fee covered.** ...
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Paper Tigers Screening hosted by USC on March 3, 2016

The documentary, Paper Tigers, will be screened at USC on Thursday, March 3rd! USC's School of Social Work and the Trauma Informed Care Task Force of Greater LA are co-hosting the evening event. The evening begins at 5:00 pm with an hour of networking, followed by the film. After the film, a panel of people from the community, including task force members Emily Cummins Polk and K-Rahn Vallantine, will discuss the film. Paper Tigers follows six students through a year at Lincoln High School...
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RESPITE Conference - Registration is OPEN!

Renae Dupuis ·
RESPITE Conference: Building a Trauma-Informed Community Saturday, October 12, 2019 from 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Granada Heights Friends Church – La Mirada 11818 La Mirada Blvd., La Mirada, CA 90638 About the Conference: Learn more about the impacts of trauma through an informative and interactive day of training with education , resources , and tools that will equip you and your environment to serve the most vulnerable among us. The day will include main sessions, tailored breakouts, and...
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A New Documentary About Breaking the Cycle of Trauma is Launching This Fall!

Charlotte Graham ·
We are thrilled to announce the premiere of Wrestling Ghosts , a documentary about breaking the cycle of trauma, at the LA Film festival on Sept. 27th. “Incredible. Haunting and strange and beautiful and incredibly moving.” -Dan Cogan, Founder Impact Partners Wrestling Ghosts follows the epic inner journey of Kim, a young mother who, over two heartbreaking and inspiring years, battles the traumas from her past in order to create a new present and future for her and her family. In this...
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Re: Infographic from TIC Task Force of Greater LA on their evaluation survey

Alicia St. Andrews ·
This is fantastic! What program was used to create this beauty?
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Re: Infographic from TIC Task Force of Greater LA on their evaluation survey

Please know Devika Shankar shared there are a couple of free infographic templates available online. Please know I'll e-introduce you to Devika for more definitive information. Her infographics she creates are informative and beautiful.
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Re: Infographic from TIC Task Force of Greater LA on their evaluation survey

Alicia St. Andrews ·
Thanks Dana and Devika! Might you post the templates here for all to reference?
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Re: TIC Task Force of Greater LA messaging infographic

Gail Kennedy ·
I love this graphic! Beautiful. Would it be possible to get a editable version so other communities can adapt and create something similar? thanks! gail
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Re: Spotlight on: Hope Integrated Psychiatry

Gail Kennedy ·
Thanks for posting, Andi. Beautiful spot! Do you know if they educate about ACEs with clients?
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Re: Spotlight on: Hope Integrated Psychiatry

Thank you Andi for shining a light on such an exemplary model for all communities to learn from. With La Maida Institute hosting our Trauma Informed Task Force of Greater Los Angeles meeting last Tuesday evening, we were graced with such a welcoming environment in a stunningly gorgeous historic home (which used to be the main farmhouse for the farm decades ago) with soft lighting permeating through every room of the spacious home, hot tea provided by Nicolas Bruss, and healing energy...
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Re: Spotlight on: Hope Integrated Psychiatry

Andi Fetzner ·
I believe that they will be offering community trainings in the coming months to educate the community on the effects of ACEs and the benefits of creating healing through resiliency building relationships.
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Re: Trauma Informed LA-Grief and the Holidays

Thanks Andi for sharing Randi Pearlman Wolfson's insightful wisdom. We are all grieving the loss of loved ones as the circle of life continues... I'm going to purchase Randi's book “I Wish I had a Book to Read: Helping a child’s heart heal when someone special has died" and share with the children and youth I facilitate Youth Leadership with weekly.
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Re: Opportunity to learn more about Social & Historical Trauma

Hi Andi, Please post this awesome opportunity on our calendar for our Los Angeles members and also on our calendar on our ACEs Connection home page for a wider net of opportunities with our ACN members engaging with Echo Parenting's Conference. Very exciting!! In gratitude, Dana
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