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California – ACEs Aware Trauma-Informed Network of Care Roadmap
Provides health care clinical teams, community-based organizations, and social service agencies with guidance on the key elements and milestones for establishing a robust and effective system for responding to ACE screenings and mitigating the toxic stress response.
Published By: California ACEs Aware Initiative
Published Date: 2021
Resource Type: Toolkits
Sectors: Early Childhood, Health, Social Services
California – ACEs Aware: Racism and Discrimination as Risk Factors for Toxic Stress
Webinar on the research demonstrating how racism and other forms of discrimination can serve as risk factors to active a toxic stress response and lead to health conditions.
Published By: California ACEs Aware Initiative
Published Date: 2021
Resource Type: Research
Sectors: Health
California – ACEs Aware: The Science of ACEs and Toxic Stress (3 part series)
Webinar series on the science of ACEs and toxic stress, how early experiences affect lifelong health, and treatment of toxic stress.
Published By: California ACEs Aware Initiative
Published Date: 2022
Resource Type: Research
Sectors: Health
California – Trauma and Resilience in Native Communities: California Tribal Health Professionals Reflections on Trauma, Resilience, Screening, and Trauma-Informed Care
This practice paper highlights the experiences of trauma and resilience in Native communities in California, and explores potential adaptations to screening tools and trauma-informed responses to better apply to Indigenous experiences and communities.
Published By: California Rural Indian Health Board, Inc;, Allyson Kelley and Associates; Cardea; and ACEs Aware
Published Date: 2022
Resource Type: Research
Sectors: Cultural Competence, Health
California, Connecticut, Illinois, and Kentucky – The Use of Peers and Recovery Specialists in Child Welfare Settings
A case study of peer mentor/recovery specialist models for families impacted by substance use issues and who are involved in the child welfare system. The case studies are of models in Connecticut, Illinois, Kentucky, and Santa Clara County, California.
Published By: National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare
Published Date: 2021
Resource Type: Reports
Sectors: Early Childhood, Health, Social Services
CDC Essentials for Childhood: Creating Safe, Stable, Nurturing Relationships and Environments for All Children
The Essentials for Childhood Framework includes strategies to promote relationships and environments that can help neighborhoods, communities, and a world in which every child can thrive. Also includes summaries of state efforts to implement the framework.
Published By: National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Division of Violence Prevent, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Published Date: 2021
Resource Type: Toolkits
Sectors: Early Childhood
CDC National Center for Injury Prevention and Control Adverse Childhood Experiences Prevention Strategy
ACEs prevention strategy for FY2021-2024
Published By: Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Published Date: 2020
Resource Type: Reports
Sectors: Early Childhood
CDC Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences
In 2020, CDC announced funding for the Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences: Data to Action cooperative agreement to support adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) monitoring and prevention.
Published By: Centers for Disease Control
Published Date: 2020
Resource Type: Reports
Sectors: Health
CDC Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs): Leveraging the Best Available Evidence
Report on evidence-based policies and strategies for preventing ACEs.
Published By: Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Published Date: 2019
Resource Type: Reports
Sectors: Early Childhood
Charting the Path to Healing and Resilience: A National Compendium of Trauma-Responsive Policies and Programs
Published By: Pathways to Resilience
Published Date: January 2023
Resource Type: Executive Action
Sectors: Early Childhood, Education, Health, Justice, Social Services