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Addicts Among Us is a hour-long documentary investigating the connection between childhood trauma in Humboldt County and the region’s skyrocketing addiction rates. Addiction experts have zeroed in on adverse childhood experiences as a cause for addictive behavior. By examining local lives and stories, KEET examines this connection and efforts in the community to see this addressed. The associate producer of the video, James Faulk - one of the central interviewees of the film - attended First...

The 30th edition of the KIDS COUNT® Data Book – a data study that is based on U.S. Census and other publicly available data, represents all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, and is the most comprehensive annual report on child well-being – was recently released by the Annie E. Casey Foundation. To read the full KIDS COUNT Data Book, visit www.aecf.org/databook

Thank you for sharing! I love what the superintendent of schools and the director of First 5 said. We can help if we can make sure each child has what s/he needs. We need to start with the children.

CommuniCare Health Centers, Youth Opioid Response team, is hosting a virtual parent education night on youth opioid use and would like to invite as many community members as possible. There will be two English events on 8/4 (4:30pm and 6:30pm) and one Spanish (3pm) on 8/14. The event will cover what opioids are, ways they are used/misused, ways to talk to kids about them, and what to do if parents are concerned about a loved one or want to learn more. Registration is available at...

The Greater Sacramento Community Network is a coordinated care network that connects social service organizations, government agencies, and health care providers to deliver integrated whole person care through a shared technology platform provided by Unite Us . Thanks to Unite Us' funding partners, Kaiser Permanente and Blue Shield of California, this network is free for community-based organizations and most community health centers in Sacramento, Yolo, Placer and El Dorado Counties and...

Hear Us Yolo ; a coalition of brave victims and survivors who have come together through tragedy to advocate for the voice of the victim on a local, state and national level. The purpose of Hear Us YOLO is to empower survivors in educating the public about victimization, terminology and resources. Putting victim awareness and issues on the forefront. To support victims and survivors through the criminal justice system and through law changes that impact sentencings of criminals, to...