Profile Information
Location
Mcallen, TX
Country
United States
Postal Code
78501
What is it you do for a living? (Parenting, volunteering, CEO of social service organization, etc.)
Parent Educator/Home visitor
What organization(s) do you volunteer or work for?
Easterseals RGV
What is your interest in PACEs and resilience science?
I first learned about ACEs at a work training. As a home visitor and Parent Educator I instantly saw the connection between this direct connection I had with families and the chance to help educate them on attachment, brain development, and the effects of ACEs. I just completed my first semester of grad school in an early childhood education program and am hoping that the knowledge I gain in my studies can allow me to empower families in their well being and support them in breaking cycles of abuse and adversity.
If you're part of a community-based PACEs initiative, which one?
I'm not