Partnering to Address ACEs Join the Health Policy Institute of Ohio and Franklin County Public Health on Monday, June 17 from 9:30 a.m-2 p.m. for a two-part event in Columbus focused on preventing and mitigating Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).  Part 1: Laying the Foundation The morning’s educational portion will include a keynote presentation from Wendy Ellis, DrPH, MPH, Director of the Center for Community Resilience at George Washington University’s Milken Institute School of Public Health, and Dr. Lauren Forbes, Policy Director at Cincinnati’s Joining Forces for Children, on the Pair of ACEs and Building Community Resilience approach. There will also be an HPIO presentation on strategies to prevent and mitigate ACEs, as well as a panel highlighting innovative local programs addressing ACEs. Part 2: Building on local strengths Following the educational portion, we will host a convening for Franklin County partners who are focused on the wellbeing of children and families. There will be networking and learning opportunities, as well as discussion about building on existing strengths to work toward a collective, coordinated and actionable plan for addressing ACEs in Franklin County.    Register here This event will be held at Franklin County Public Health  280 E. Broad St. Columbus, OH 43215. Registration is $50, lunch is included and social work CEUs will be available.  If you require an accommodation to participate,  please contact Alana Clark-Kirk (aclarkkirk@hpio.net). Copyright © 2024 Health Policy Institute of Ohio, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Health Policy Institute of Ohio 140 E Town St. Suite 1000 Columbus, OH 43215-5125