PHC6534: Building Resilience in Low Income, Early Childhood Families Impacted by ACEs and Trauma: A Grant Proposal
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and trauma have a profound impact on a child's physical, mental, and emotional well-being. The most recent census reported that 13.3% of residents in Osceola County, Florida, fall within the poverty level ( U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Osceola County, Florida , n.d.). Low-income families are at higher risk of experiencing ACEs and trauma, which can lead to lifelong health consequences, that perpetuate cycles of poverty. Raising awareness and providing...