Blog Archive: August 2016

Voices Statement on DJJ Task Force Interim Report

The Reinvest in Supportive Environments (RISE) for Youth Campaign Coalition has released a statement in response to the Juvenile Correctional Center Task Force Interim Report – read RISE statement here– outlining…

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Creating Resilient Communities in Richmond & Across Virginia

By Ashley Koski Last week the city of Richmond hosted the first local Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) & Community Resilience Summit. The two-day conference attracted over 200 participants and brought…

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Trauma-Informed Approaches from Practice to Policy

By Ashley Koski What are ACEs? ACEs. Toxic Stress. Early trauma. These are the popular buzzwords that seem to be the subject of every discussion surrounding child development and well-being….

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