PACE Task Force of Shelby County (TN)

We raise community awareness about the role of trauma in health - mental, physical and behavioral - and to create an innovative paradigm shift in the medical system. This will be carried out through the creation of warm, accessible and inviting parenting sites that create relationships to help families prevent and intervene early in the trauma affecting their children.

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Large proportion of Shelby adults endured ‘adverse' experiences as children, survey finds [CommercialAppeal.com]

Jane Stevens · 1/23/1512:05 PM

Armed with potent new evidence that many of Memphis’ greatest problems are traceable to fractured childhoods, local leaders on Thursday unveiled details of two soon-to-open centers where families will get help in shielding kids from the...

Should Cities Have a Different Minimum Wage Than Their State? [TheAtlantic.com]

Jane Stevens · 1/21/1512:39 AM

The start of 2015 meant rising salaries for minimum-wage workers in 20 states and the District of Columbia. Workers in New York got their raise a day early, when the state increased the minimum wage by 75 cents on the final day of 2014. That’s...

Answer the Call

Gwendolyn Price · 8/13/1410:06 AM

The Shelby County ACE Task Force, along with Philadelphia Health Management Corporation, began administering the ACE Survey on July 10, 2014. The campaign, entitled Answer the Call, hit the media outlets on July 8th. The response from the...

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