Shaping Destiny: Overcoming Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) by Building Youth Resilience
This 30-minute film takes a close, sensitive look at how adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) impact kids’ mental health and how youth can build resilience. The film is an insightful training tool for professionals who work with kids, parents and the community. Viewers will hear firsthand personal testimony from adults who have overcome adversity that happened during their childhoods – and hear what youth have to say in lively unscripted conversations.
Additional Resources:
- Video Facilitation Guide
- ACE Infographic
- Actions I can take to promote resilience handout
- Youth Resiliency Handout
- Strategies to Build Resiliency Worksheet
- References and Resources
- Optional Evaluation
