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“What can I do to be a helper in my community?”

Blog originally published on Kentucky Youth Advocates. For some of us, the name Fred McFeely Rogers may have no meaning.  However, if you grew up before cell phones or social media, and you heard a certain theme song you might smile or sing along.   Fred Rogers created the iconic [...]

By |2023-08-22T10:01:22-04:00August 22, 2023|News Room|

Empathy in Action: Taking a stand for ‘Don’t be a Bully’ month

As summer comes to an end and our kiddos return to the classrooms, it’s vital to understand the impact that bullying has on children. With August being ‘Don’t be a Bully month,’ it’s a perfect time to learn about what you can do to take action and stand up for [...]

By |2023-08-17T12:50:22-04:00August 17, 2023|News Room|

Cultivating Community, Culture, Connection, and Mental Wellbeing

In the realm of mental health, it is crucial to recognize and address the unique challenges faced by Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) populations. Culture, community, and connection are pillars that support and uplift BIPOC individuals in the face of oppression and systemic racism, and allow inspiration to [...]

By |2023-07-21T10:31:35-04:00July 21, 2023|News Room|

ACEs Training in Schools: FAQs

The Bounce Coalition has received funding to provide two years of training and technical assistance to one elementary school in an Eastern KY school district and one in a Western KY school district around Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and creating a trauma-informed school culture. This would include training for school [...]

By |2023-07-10T09:23:22-04:00July 7, 2023|News Room|

Bounce to Continue its Partnership with Louisville Out of School Time Providers

The Bounce Coalition is continuing to partner with the C.E. and S. Foundation in work to provide training and technical assistance to three youth serving organizations in Louisville. Over the next year, Bounce will continue its second year working with Sowing Seeds with Faith and launch new projects to work [...]

By |2023-07-07T11:39:56-04:00June 30, 2023|News Room|

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

We know that histories of trauma and adversity play a significant role in our overall health and mental health. But so does our ability to bounce back from such adversity. Our surroundings play a significant role in shaping our thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and overall health. For people who have experienced [...]

By |2023-05-18T12:41:47-04:00May 18, 2023|News Room|

CE&S Project Wrap up

In February, the Bounce Coalition wrapped a year-long project to bring trauma-informed care trainings and social emotional learning opportunities to three out-of-school time (OST)  providers in Louisville. Thanks to funding provided by the C. E. and S. Foundation, the Bounce Coalition worked with YMCA of Greater Louisville, Sowing Seeds with [...]

By |2023-05-01T10:04:00-04:00May 1, 2023|News Room|

Introducing Bounce Online Training Modules

The Bounce Coalition is excited to announce that we are now offering our two foundation trainings, Bounce 101: Intro to ACEs and Trauma Informed Care and Bounce 102: Building Resilience, in an online, self-paced format. Utilizing an online learning management system, these modules allow participants to learn about ACEs [...]

By |2023-04-24T14:59:26-04:00April 24, 2023|News Room|

Racial Trauma and Healing

Since 2013, the Bounce Coalition has been working to bring education and awareness to Kentucky around adverse childhood experiences, the impact of trauma, and how to create trauma-informed programs, organizations, and communities across our state. While there are many forms and varieties of trauma that are experienced by individuals and [...]

By |2023-03-09T10:50:35-05:00March 9, 2023|News Room|
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