Community Conditions: ACES and Housing Stability
Goals
- Reduce the number of young adults who report 3 or more adverse childhood experiences
Local Resources
Crisis and Behavioral Help Line: 330-725-9195
Medina Metropolitan Housing including Next Step Up Emergency Housing Shelter
Mental Health and Recover Board
Mental Health and Recover Board
Strategy 1
Promote social norms that protect against violence and adversity (ACES)
How Do We Aim to Accomplish our Goal?
- Provide training on mandatory reporting
- Identify positive/resiliency program(s)
Strategy 2
Implement Handle with Care Program (ACES)
How Do We Aim to Accomplish our Goal?
- Explore this evidence-based program for training/implementation in Medina County schools.
- Pilot program in at least one school
- Expand to other schools
Strategy 3
Address housing instability
How Do We Aim to Accomplish our Goal?
- Data deep dive to compare geographic differences in social determinant of health related to % of income on housing (MC is currently 15.7%)
- Support local efforts for a homeless shelter, transitional housing, recovery housing and the land bank by promoting the connections between housing and improved health outcomes