Access two inspiring case study presentations from the recent Kempe Center conference, "A Call to Action to Change Child Welfare." These presentations are inspiring examples of successful system change and large-scale collective impact.
One of the more inspiring examples of reducing and addressing ACEs (and increasing positive experiences) is the extraordinary (but replicable) work of Restore Hope Arkansas. On December 19, there will be a webinar sharing how they are elevating collective impact with a collaborative case management platform, HopeHub (which is affordable due to their non-profit model) and a system thinking strategy. Even if you can't attend live, you'll be able to view the recording if you register. ...
Join this webinar (or view the recording) to learn how PACEs Coalitions can benefit from this unprecedented funding going to Public Health departments.
Attend this webinar to learn how to strengthen your coalition by partnering with your local health department and using the new Public Health Infrastructure funding to build their workforce and partnerships.
If there's any positive news with regard to the tragic and gut-wrenching series of mass shootings that we've seen in recent decades, it is that our understanding of the factors behind them is growing better. Researchers such as Jillian Peterson and James Densley, co-founders of The Violence Project have done unprecedented and in-depth research on the myriad of factors that have led to mass shootings in the past 30+ years. The factors leading to mass shootings are extraordinarily complex and...
View short excerpts of prior webinars on an inspiring success story on transformation of the foster care system in Arkansas--and learn about a new, in-depth webinar that will share more about how the transformation is being accomplished.
Dig deeper into strategies for making the most of the American Rescue Plan's money for school districts, students and families.
Many coalitions working on ACEs, Trauma and Resilience (or positive childhood development) can feel frustrated when they see billions of federal ARPA dollars flowing into their state to help elementary and secondary schools--but without seeing how they can tap into some of that unprecedented funding. This 9-minute video is edited from a recent webinar that I led on how local community coalitions can partner with school districts in ways that allow the ARPA's Elementary and Secondary School...
Watch this 7-minute video to explore a strategy map of how faith communities can better prevent and address trauma.
PACEs coalitions rarely have the money they need to achieve their aspirations for preventing and addressing ACEs. With the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) providing staggering amounts of money to local governments and school districts, many coalition leaders might be wondering if there are ways to tap into that funding. The answer is YES, if you’re willing to be a team player and to take some initiative to make strategic connections. BILLIONS are Now Available One of the biggest parts of...
