Understanding ACEs & PCEs

Presentation & Resource Fair for Educators, Parents and Community Members

An engaging presentation to understand:

• What are Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) and Positive Childhood Experiences (PCE)?
• ACEs long-term effect on health/mental health & how PCEs can be mitigating factors.
• Promotion of resiliency/protective factors.

Presented by: Jason Kersten (LCSW)
Behavioral Health Program Director at Community Health and Wellness. Jason graduated from Columbia University with his Master’s in Social Work and the University of Connecticut with a Bachelor’s of Science. Jason currently works with children/adolescents, adults and their families, and spends time training other professionals in the field.

Resource fair that includes service providers & community-based activities

Pizza, Refreshments and Giveaways!