COMMUNITY RESOURCE GUIDE |
Our Community Resource Guide features resources available in Athens and their contact information. Whether you are a parent, business owner, service provider, school teacher, police officer or community volunteer, this guide is intended to assist individuals in obtaining support and services for children, family members, and clients. We hope you find it to be a helpful tool.
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ACE |
Ace background information.
WHAT’S YOUR ACE SCORE? Prior to your 18th birthday:
WHAT DOES YOUR ACE SCORE MEAN? |
RESILIENCE |
WHAT IS RESILIENCE?
WHAT IS YOUR RESILIENCE SCORE? Please circle the most accurate answer under each statement: 1. I believe that my mother loved me when I was little. Definitely true Probably true Not sure Probably Not True Definitely Not True 2. I believe that my father loved me when I was little. Definitely true Probably true Not sure Probably Not True Definitely Not True 3. When I was little, other people helped my mother and father take care of me and they seemed to love me. Definitely true Probably true Not sure Probably Not True Definitely Not True 4. I’ve heard that when I was an infant someone in my family enjoyed playing with me, and I enjoyed it, too. Definitely true Probably true Not sure Probably Not True Definitely Not True 5. When I was a child, there were relatives in my family who made me feel better if I was sad or worried. Definitely true Probably true Not sure Probably Not True Definitely Not True 6. When I was a child, neighbors or my friends’ parents seemed to like me. Definitely true Probably true Not sure Probably Not True Definitely Not True 7. When I was a child, teachers, coaches, youth leaders or ministers were there to help me. Definitely true Probably true Not sure Probably Not True Definitely Not True 8. Someone in my family cared about how I was doing in school. Definitely true Probably true Not sure Probably Not True Definitely Not True 9. My family, neighbors and friends talked often about making our lives better. Definitely true Probably true Not sure Probably Not True Definitely Not True 10. We had rules in our house and were expected to keep them. Definitely true Probably true Not sure Probably Not True Definitely Not True 11. When I felt really bad, I could almost always find someone I trusted to talk to. Definitely true Probably true Not sure Probably Not True Definitely Not True 12. As a youth, people noticed that I was capable and could get things done. Definitely true Probably true Not sure Probably Not True Definitely Not True 13. I was independent and a go-getter. Definitely true Probably true Not sure Probably Not True Definitely Not True 14. I believed that life is what you make it. Definitely true Probably true Not sure Probably Not True Definitely Not True How many of these 14 protective factors did I have as a child and youth? (How many of the 14 were circled “Definitely True” or “Probably True”?) _______ Of these circled, how many are still true for me? _______ |
MEDIA |
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