Adverse Childhood Experiences
May 10, 2013 | Feature/Infographic
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is working to increase awareness and understanding of the impact of ACEs and the need to develop effective innovative interventions.
Risky Behavior
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Institute for Safe Families
Grantee
The Foundation spoke with Martha Davis, Executive Director for the Institute for Safe Families, on how leaders are changing the landscape of ACEs.
Infographic: The Truth About ACEs
Infographic
Learn about Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
Circle of Health Program Designed to Address Risky Behaviors by Native American Youths in Phoenix
April 1, 2004 | Program Result
The American Indian Prevention Coalition undertook a planning process to develop a program aimed at preventing substance abuse, violence and other risky behaviors among Native American youth living in Phoenix.
Supplement to Journal of Adolescent Health Devoted to Topic of Adolescent Risk and Vulnerability
March 1, 2003 | Program Result
In July 2002, the Journal of Adolescent Health published a 79-page supplemental issue entitled Adolescent Risk and Vulnerability - Workshop Report.
Grieving Children Need Support to Stay Resilient and Avoid Destructive Behavior
February 1, 2003 | Program Result
The Center for Grieving Children, Teens and Families in Philadelphia expanded its service, outreach and training programs in 2001-2002.
Kentucky Free to Grow Project Improves Outcomes for Families and Empowers Residents to Form Community Policing Program
October 1, 2003 | Program Result
Audubon Area Community Services in Owensboro, Ky., planned and implemented a Free to Grow model that reduced risks for substance abuse by combining grassroots community action with intensive case management for high-risk families.
Build a Web Site that Listens to Their Feelings, and Teenagers will Come
October 1, 2002 | Program Result
KidsPeace Corporation, a nonprofit organization that operates programs to assist children in crisis, designed an interactive Web site to help youth who are experiencing or at risk of developing emotional problems.
Clean&Cool in Orange, N.J., Helps Teenagers with Life Skills, Substance Abuse
August 22, 2008 | Program Result
Family Connections launched a research-based outpatient treatment and training program for teenagers involved with alcohol, drugs and other high-risk behaviors.
Start Strong: Building Healthy Teen Relationships
National Program
Start Strong: Building Healthy Teen Relationships is an innovative approach to preventing teen dating violence and abuse by teaching 11 to 4 year-olds about healthy relationships.