Today’s episode included the following speakers (in the order they appear):Opening quote: Tim Grove – Senior Consultant – Wellpoint Care NetworkHost: Luke WaldoExperts:Jennifer Jones – Chief Strategy Officer, Prevent Child Abuse AmericaBregetta Wilson – Lived Experience Coordinator, Wisconsin’s Department of Children and FamiliesTim Grove – Senior Consultant – Wellpoint Care NetworkBryan Samuels – Director, Chapin Hall0:04 – Tim Grove – Opening Quote on Trauma and Equity:52 – Lu...
Today’s episode included the following speakers (in the order they appear):
Opening quote: Tim Grove – Senior Consultant – Wellpoint Care Network
Host: Luke Waldo
Experts:
- Jennifer Jones – Chief Strategy Officer, Prevent Child Abuse America
- Bregetta Wilson – Lived Experience Coordinator, Wisconsin’s Department of Children and Families
- Tim Grove – Senior Consultant – Wellpoint Care Network
- Bryan Samuels – Director, Chapin Hall
0:04 – Tim Grove – Opening Quote on Trauma and Equity
:52 – Luke Waldo – Introduction to root causes of neglect – trauma and systemic oppression.
3:23 – Luke Waldo and Jennifer Jones – Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Adverse Community Environments.
- Wendy Ellis.
- Pair of ACEs - Adverse Community Experiences
5:41 - Bregetta Wilson – Dorothy Roberts’ Torn Apart reading and the structures of bias built into child welfare systems.
- Torn Apart: How the child welfare system destroys Black families–and how abolition can build a safer world by Dorothy Roberts
8:25 – Luke Waldo – Importance of facing the realities of inequities and generational trauma in our society.
9:05 - Tim Grove – Impacts of ACEs, trauma, and equity.
- Original ACEs study
- Dr. Joy DeGruy
- Dr. Maria Yellow Horse Brave Heart
- Sam Simmons
- Fran Kaplan & Reggie Jackson
- Center for Community Resilience
13:01 – Bregetta Wilson – How are we educating the system actors like mandated reporters? Generational trauma from generational child welfare involvement. Bias.
15:46 – Luke Waldo – Prevalence of ACEs. ICFW ACEs studies. Disproportionality statistics.
- ICFW Adverse Childhood Experiences’ studies
- Wisconsin Out-of-Home Care Report (2020)
- Wisconsin child population demographics: US Census Quick Facts (2020 Estimates)
17:48 – Luke Waldo and Jennifer Jones – Systemic oppression and disparities.
- Addressing the Root Causes of Neglect Article
- Change in Mind Institute
21:39 – Bryan Samuels – Child welfare disparities. Hispanic and African-American families in child welfare system.
- Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Statistics
- National Child Maltreatment Data from the Administration for Children and Families
24:39 – Gabe McGaughey – How might data better inform us?
25:29 – Bryan Samuels – How data might more effectively inform the child welfare and child maltreatment prevention systems.
27:56 – Luke Waldo – What would families change about the child welfare system?
28:24 – Bregetta Wilson – Let families lead.
29:19 – Luke Waldo – Closing introduction to speakers.
29:45 – Jennifer Jones - The legacy of systemic racial trauma. Positive Childhood Experiences.
- Examining the Association between ACEs, Childhood Poverty and neglect, and physical and mental health: Data from two state samples
- Positive Childhood Experiences and Adult Mental and Relational Health in a Statewide Sample: Associations Across Adverse Childhood Experiences Levels
34:44 – Bryan Samuels – The real challenges of the child welfare system.
39:36 – Luke Waldo – 3 Key Takeaways
41:58 – Closing Credits and Gratitude
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