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Building a Resilient Georgia: Highlights from the 2025 PACES Report Card
Every year, the PACES Report Card provides a snapshot of how Georgia’s children and families are doing—tracking both Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)  that increase the risk of poor outcomes, and Positive and Adverse Childhood Experiences (PCEs)  that help buffer against them. Resilient Georgia partnered with the  Essentials for Childhood: Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences Through Data to Action  - an initiative led by the Georgia Department of Public Health and

Resilient Georgia
Nov 19


The Day My Heart Spoke: A Journey from Burnout to Healing
This blog is part of our Power of Healing  series, which explores powerful journeys of healing and recovery and the resilience that fuels them. In this month’s Power of Healing blog, Dr. Shannon Hervey reminds us that healing often begins in the moments we least expect—when life forces us to pause, pay attention, and choose ourselves. It’s a reflection on resilience and the profound transformation that can emerge when we finally listen to what our mind and bodies have been

Shannon Hervey
Nov 18


Building Grant-Ready Organizations Through Trauma- and Resilience-Informed Practices
Originally published by Teresa Raetz  | May 23, 2025 | Building Grant-Ready Organizations Through Trauma- and Resilience-Informed Practices - Transcend Advisory Group Transend Advisory Group (TAG) works closely with nonprofit and educational institutions to assess grant readiness. TAG help organizations build the organizational infrastructure they need to manage grant funding successfully. Surprisingly, one key piece of this puzzle is understanding how adverse childhood expe

Teresa Raetz
Nov 18


Resilient Georgia Expands Statewide Network with Launch of Resilient West Central Georgia
December 2025 ------------------------- Resilient Georgia proudly announces the launch of Resilient West Central Georgia , a new regional coalition working to advance trauma-informed care and promote mental and behavioral health across Butts, Henry, Fayette, Lamar, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, and Upson counties . Resilient West Central Georgia joins a growing statewide network of regional coalitions working together to build a more resilient Georgia, one that prioritizes the we

Resilient Georgia
Nov 17


From a Broken Elephant to a Movement of Hope: The Story of The Yellow Elephant Ministries
This blog is part of our Power of Healing  series, which explores powerful journeys of healing and recovery and the resilience that fuels them. This month’s Power of Healing blog highlights The Yellow Elephant Ministries , celebrating its 10-year anniversary. Founded by Michelle Cope after the loss of her best friend to suicide, what began as a simple yellow elephant drawing to spark conversations about mental health has grown into a movement of hope, healing, and connectio

Michelle Cope
Oct 16


Unraveled: Stitching Together Hope After Loss
This blog is part of our Power of Healing  series, which explores powerful journeys of healing and recovery and the resilience that...

Darice Oppong
Sep 24
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