ACEs: More Common Than You Think
This infographic explains the definition of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) , the types of ACEs, the effects of ACEs on adult health and what is happening in Maryland.
Recommendations to Improve the Lives of Dually-Involved Girls
Childhood maltreatment is a strong indicator for future juvenile justice involvement for any youth; however, female youth are particularly vulnerable. Though the population of female youth involved in the delinquency system is often smaller than that of males, a disproportionately…
Improving The Lives of Maryland’s Dually Involved Girls
This presentation is about a project that is actually at the intersection of the child welfare and juvenile justice systems. More specifically, it is about our recent work over the last two years to better understand the needs and experiences…
Perspectives from Maryland’s Dually-Involved Girls
Childhood maltreatment is often a strong indicator for future juvenile justice involvement for any youth; however, female youth are particularly vulnerable. Though the population of female youth involved in the delinquency system is often smaller than that of males, a…