Resources

ACEs and Trauma

• The Truth About Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Infographic
• ACEs and Toxic Stress Frequently Asked Questions
• Building Michigan’s Trauma-Informed System for Children and their Families
• Adverse Childhood Experiences Among Youth in Michigan
• Adverse Childhood Experiences Among Adults in Michigan

ACE Prevention

• Infographic from: CDC Adverse Childhood Experiences Resource For Action – Page 9

Michigan Inventory of CDC Prevention Strategies Programs:

• https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1MXM_NJCeKaJoRbhysvpbM9qUSK8FhmqpXBgngC1xd_c/edit?gid=0#gid=0
• If you are interested in adding a program to the inventory, please complete this form: https://redcap.link/previnventory. 

Connection is Prevention: How Positive Childhood Experiences Shape Michigan’s Future (Infographic) https://bit.ly/3NWIgHz

Grant Writing Resource: How to incorporate Positive Childhood Experiences (PCEs) into Your Grant Proposals: http://bit.ly/4nxldz9

• This guide offers essential background and language to strengthen your proposal, highlighting how PCEs build resilience and support lifelong health.

Resources for Families

Services

• Guidance for Families and Caregivers
• Community Mental Health Services

Practical Guidance

• Resources for Parents and Caregivers
• How a Caregiver’s Trauma Can Impact a Child’s Development
• Trauma Informed Care Toolkit for Parents and Caregivers
• The Teen Brain: Seven Things to Know

Resources for Communities

Evidence Based Strategies

• Community Education Campaign Toolkit
• Building Trauma-Informed Communities
• Adverse Childhood Experiences Prevention Resource for Action Guide (CDC)
• SAMHSA’s Concept of Trauma and Guidance for a Trauma-Informed Approach

Data Sources & Training

Data Sources

• MIACE Data Dashboard
• Capacity Assessment

Youth Reported ACEs Data 

• ACEs Survey Outreach Flyer – Practical Information for Schools

How to Use Data

To learn more about using data from the Dashboard to guide decision-making, take the Data-Driven Making for ACE Prevention training and complete the activities.

• Data-Driven Decision Making for ACE Prevention (Video)
• Data-Driven Decision Making Training Activity 1
• Data-Driven Decision Making Training Activity 2
• Data-Driven Decision Making Training Activity 3