Strong Communities Build Strong Kids - Free Event

Schedule

Thu Oct 02 2025 at 04:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Anderson Japanese Gardens | Rockford, IL

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Empowering communities through education on Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), toxic stress, resiliency, and community partnerships.
About this Event

Learn more about ACEs programming and resources available to you, your family, and community at this free event hosted by UI Health - Mile Square Health Center Rockford.


This free event will provide you with the opportunity to: 1) collaborate with experts, community organizations, and other community members about ACEs (potential traumatic events that happen in childhood that can impact health across ones lifetime) and trauma-informed resources and 2) participate in resiliency-building learning activities.


Light food and refreshments will be provided at no cost. All ages welcome!


Facilitators: Danielle Rodriguez, DNP, FNP-BC + Cyndi Brush, LCSW, CCATP, Certified PCIT Therapist

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Anderson Japanese Gardens, 318 Spring Creek Road, Rockford, United States

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UI Health Mile Square Rockford

Host or Publisher UI Health Mile Square Rockford

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