Roundup
October 18, 2023
Releasing the Grip on Your Difficult Past ([link removed])
In trying to cope with adverse childhood experiences, we sometimes lock onto habits that keep us weighed down and bound to the past.
By Glenn Schiraldi, PACEs Connection member

Empathy: Can It Make the Difference ([link removed])

Emotion has an enormous impact on imprinting memory in our brains. I had an experience when I was 6 years old that included emotion and I have the memory of it all of these many years later.

By Deborah McNelis, PACEs Connection member

Briefing Held on the Community Mental Wellness & Resilience Act (CMWRA) ([link removed])

On September 21, 2023, experts and leading members of Congress from across the United States came together for a briefing on the importance of this bill.

By Laura Braden Quigley, PACEs Connection member

Children Born in the Pandemic: Developmental and Family Challenges — How is Oklahoma Using ARPA Funds to Help? ([link removed])

Join PACEs Connection for a free webinar October 19 from 12 p.m to 1:30 p.m. ET/ 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. PT, to explore how leaders in one state, and two PACES Connection senior staff members, have been addressing the challenges of welcoming a new baby – or multiple babies – during that time.

By Carey Sipp, PACEs Connection director of strategic partnerships


** Wednesday Digest
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TIME
6 Stories Show the Human Toll of Poland’s Strict Abortion Laws ([link removed])
The New York Times
Harvard Cozies Up to #MentalHealth TikTok ([link removed])
The Washington Post
Where Heat Worsens Hunger ([link removed])
Bloomberg CityLab|Government
NYC Taps Bank Forfeiture Funds for Criminal Justice Program ([link removed])
HuffPost
I Sat Next To A Gun 'Fanatic' On A Plane. When I Told Him What My Job Is, Things Got Interesting. ([link removed])


** PACEs Connection News & Events
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Free Webinar on Thursday, October 19, 2023
Children Born in the Pandemic: Developmental and Family Challenges — How is Oklahoma Using ARPA Funds to Help? ([link removed])

October 18
PACEs Connection Presents: Addressing the Epidemic of School Shootings Series ([link removed])

Through October
World Mental Health Day: Mobilizing the Human Family Through the CRC & the PACEs Movement ([link removed])

Thursday, October 19, 2023
Parenting with ACEs; Healing Historical and Intergenerational Trauma on History. Culture. Trauma. ([link removed])

PACEs Connection Launches Sustaining Resilient Communities Initiative! ([link removed])

Join PACES Connections - Worldwide PACEs Movement Champions! ([link removed])

We're hiring: Development Director ([link removed])


** Member Posts
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Jamie Matthews: A Quick-Start Guide to Trauma-Informed Classrooms ([link removed])

John Engel: Hiring - Changing the world, one organization at a time ([link removed])

Michelle Ned: Quality Sleep for Improved Lifestyle ([link removed])
Laura Gallant: Bullying prevention promotes positive childhood experiences ([link removed])
Michael Skinner: Music Monday - Jolene performance by Michelle Skinner & Michael Skinner ([link removed])

Elena Costa: New Resource: Prevention Data Brief: Adverse Childhood Experiences and Substance Use Among Teens in California, 2021 ([link removed]) , New Resource: Adverse and Positive Childhood Experiences Data Report: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BFRSS), 2015-2021: An Overview of Adverse and Positive Childhood Experiences in California ([link removed])


** Mark Your Calendars
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October 18
Online: Settling Into Stillness: Quieting Our Minds ([link removed])
Online: A Moment of Pause: Time to Cultivate Trauma Informed Communication - Coaching Clinics ([link removed])
Online: NEAR Science and the Trauma-Informed Movement (CTIPP CAN Oct 2023) ([link removed])
Online: Trauma Informed School Systems for Crisis Recovery and Renewal - Workshop ([link removed])
October 19
Online: FREE Self-Care & Wellness ([link removed])
Online: Adult Mental Health First Aid Training ([link removed])
Online: Orientation to the Brain Story and Resilience Scale ([link removed])
October 21
Online: Youth Mental Health First Aid Training Virtual ([link removed])
October 23
San Diego County, CA: Free Educational Leadership Retreat/ Workshop ([link removed])
October 24
Online: Risking Connection Basic Training ([link removed])
Online: FREE Pushout Screening & Discussion ([link removed])


** Videos
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Camil: My Voice, My Truth ([link removed])
Year of the Inner Child: Change ([link removed])
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