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Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs): Online Training for Faith, Spiritual, and Religious Communities

Description

 

  • Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) come in many forms and can have long-term impacts on health and well-being into adulthood. This free online training designed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention helps faith, spiritual, and religious leaders, staff members, volunteers, and others who serve children and families understand their role in preventing adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). They will learn:
    • What ACEs are and how they impact lifelong health, opportunity, and wellbeing
    • How to identify ACE risk factors and promote protective factors
    • How faith, spiritual, and religious communities can prevent ACEs or lessen their effects
Author
Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Publisher
Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Date Published
2023
Resource Type
Tool
Resource Topic
Cultural Responsiveness