Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) encompass a wide range of traumatic experiences that children may be exposed to during development.
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Our project addressed the ways that Port Jervis can be more trauma-sensitive. We also researched many ways that zero-hour physical education might be helpful to Port Jervis.
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This semester, I explored the effects of different interventions on academic outcomes for students exposed to Adverse Childhood Experiences. ACEs are a form of toxic stress linked to severe, detrimental effects on physical, emotional, and mental health.
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The awareness and impact survey gauges participants’ understanding of ACES and their awareness of available resources that can be leveraged to buffer the effects of ACEs in their communities.
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This semester I had the opportunity to research family treatment courts across New York State counties. I was surprised that there was no reliable documentation of operational family treatment courts across the state
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Tompkins County community members came together to discuss the unmet needs of families affected by opioid misuse and opportunities for research-practice collaborations to help meet them.
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This summer, I interviewed twenty-two family service coordinators and cottage directors about the challenges they face in their work with at-risk youth and their families.
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The Ithaca My Brother’s Keeper team are taking the program’s original goal of raising the success and achievement levels of young men of color and driving it farther by addressing systemic issues that block young people of color from opportunity.
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