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REPORT TO SHASTA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS


BOARD MEETING DATE:  April  18, 2017
CATEGORY:  PRESENTATIONS-2.

SUBJECT:

Presentation by Terri Fields Hosler and Wendy Dickens – ACE Town Hall Forum Invitation

DEPARTMENT: Presentation

Supervisorial District No. :  All

DEPARTMENT CONTACT:  Terri Fields Hosler, MPH, RD, HHSA-Public Health Branch Director (530) 245-6869

STAFF REPORT APPROVED BY:  Terri Fields Hosler, MPH, RD, HHSA-Public Health Branch Director

Vote Required?

No Vote
General Fund Impact?

No Additional General Fund Impact 

RECOMMENDATION

Receive a presentation regarding the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Town Hall Forum on April 19, 2017 from Health and Human Services Agency-Public Health Branch Director Terri Fields Hosler, MPH, RD and First 5 Shasta Executive Director Wendy Dickens.

SUMMARY

N/A

DISCUSSION

There will be a Town Hall Forum at 4:30 pm on April 19th located at the Holiday Inn on 1900 Hilltop Drive, Redding, California.  Community leaders and the public are invited to participate in a panel presentation that will include local Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) data, the impact our high ACEs scores are having on chronic diseases, the education community, and the child welfare system. Also learn about current and future collaborative efforts to address ACEs being led by the Public Health Branch and the Strengthening Families Collaborative.


ALTERNATIVES

The Board may choose not to receive the presentation or may choose to receive the presentation at a later date.


OTHER AGENCY INVOLVEMENT

First 5 Shasta, Shasta College, and the Strengthening Families Collaborative support the recommendation.


FINANCING

There is no additional General Fund impact with the recommendation.


ATTACHMENTS:
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ACE Town Hall Forum Invitation4/7/2017ACE Town Hall Forum Invitation