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RESILIENCE FILM SCREENING ON-DEMAND June 17-30 and PANEL DISCUSSION JUNE 29 Please be sure to share the upcoming free opportunity to watch the movie “ Resilience ” with your court partners and networks. Registrants will receive instructions for streaming the movie on-demand during the week of June 17-30 and attend a panel discussion at 12:45 pm on June 29 hosted by the NC Task Force for Racial Equity in Criminal Justice. Task Force members Chief Jennings and DA David will both be featured in...

Bladen County Meeting: 6/27/22 Savanna Walters from Coastal Horizons presented to Resilient Bladen about the Mental Health First Aid. Adult and Youth Mental Health First Aid Courses. 13 participants came together to participate in the meeting. The groups discussed ways to get faith community involved and members shared some names and organizations to reach out to and connect with. Began a discussion about work groups and how to collaboratively work to create focus groups as a long term goal.

By Ingrid M. Duva, Jordan R. Murphy, and Linda Grabbe, Photo: Unsplash, American Journal of Public Health, June 9, 2022 Abstract The wrath of COVID-19 includes a co-occurring global mental health pandemic, raising the urgency for our health care sector to implement strategies supporting public mental health. In Georgia, a successful nurse-led response to this crisis capitalized on statewide organizations’ existing efforts to bolster well-being and reduce trauma. Partnerships were formed and...

June event dates listed for the PACEs Connection Creating Resilient Communities Accelerator Program. JOIN US!!!

Resilient & Thriving Communities Week June 6-12, 2022 Boone, NC: June 8, 2022: A voluntary statewide coalition of people from local community collaboratives, interested staff from North Carolina non-profit organizations, and governmental agencies has organized and are facilitating the first ever “Resilient & Thriving Communities Week” in North Carolina, June 6-12, 2022! This special week is the result of discussions that began two years ago. A volunteer leader of a local North...

Leader of Resilient Bladen, Tocarra Osborne, presented the county of commissioners of Bladen County with the Resilient and Thriving Communities Week proclamation and they signed it to honor of this week in dedication to creating more trauma-informed and resiliency focused individuals and communities. Leader Tocarra Osborne is doing an incredible job leading this group to combine efforts to help create awareness and training to promote healthy and thriving individuals and communities within...

Are you interested in learning about new research that integrates the latest brain and social science? Then please join CTIPP’s next Community Action Network (CAN) call on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, from 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. PT: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/ 742183645 Meeting ID: 742 183 645 +19292056099,,742183645# US (New York) Q&A session after presentations REGISTER / ADD TO CALENDAR The conversation will explore the integrated science of positive and adverse...

Ingrid Cockhren, PACEs Connection CEO, welcomes Rev. Deanna Hollas , the nation’s first known “minister of gun violence prevention,” for this week’s episode of "History. Culture. Trauma." on Thursday, June 2, at 1 p.m. PT; 4 p.m. ET. They will discuss the more than 60 mass shootings in the United States during the month of May 2022 — including the shooting of 10 Black adults and one White adult in Buffalo, New York, and last week’s killing of 19 students and two teachers in Uvalde, Texas.

Please join us on June 28 from 1:30-3:00 p.m. ET for a virtual conversation with best-selling author Bruce Perry. Ingrid Cockhren , CEO of PACEs Connection; Mathew Portell , PACEs Connections’ director of communities, and Perry, a psychiatrist and neuroscientist, will engage in a conversation concerning historical trauma and Perry’s best-selling book " What Happened to You? Conversations on Trauma, Resilience and Healing, " which he co-authored with Oprah Winfrey. Please share this blog...

We are so excited for you to be part of the Resilient Bladen efforts to create a more trauma-informed and healing centered community. We invite you to review and sign the Memorandum of Understanding and email it to carra.osborne@gmail.com and resilientsenc@gmail.com .

Bladen County met for their monthly meeting on Monday, May 23 with 16 people in attendance. The focus was about wellness and mental health awareness. Leader, Carra, shared successes that were happening in Bladen County. Carra and Kelly Purcell shared ideas for supporting mental and physical well-being. Holly from Trillium shared the very exciting news about receiving the grant for Sensory Parks in Bladen County. Learn more Information about PACEs Connection and how to stay connected! Next...

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