Thrive Initiatives
Bring help and hope to those suffering with a compassionate team providing the collaborative resources you need.
Thrive Initiatives
Children's Resilience Initiative
Guided Video Series
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), along with recent community-wide adversities and COVID-19, have left children vulnerable to long-term mental and physical health challenges. This video series is designed to help you understand the impact of trauma; how it affects children and youth; and what you can do you support them. It shares practical personal self-care and child well-being tools so you are better equipped to make a life-changing difference for a child.
Self Healing Communities Model
Report and Summary
"A comprehensive model of building community capacity in Washington helped make dramatic reductions in rates of health issues and social problems."
End the Silence
Youth Mental Health & Suicide Prevention Summit
April 22, 2021 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
As a community, we have experienced years of crisis. We realize that at the end of this pandemic, we are moving toward the potential of another. We invite you to come together to have a conversation about youth depression and suicide. This is not about being the expert, it is about coming together to listen, to learn and to create change,
This inspiring and hopeful event will include keynote speakers, educational workshops, listening sessions with high school youth, experiential opportunities and innovative approaches to healing.
ACE Interface Training Series
Master Training Program
"The ACE Interface Train the Master Trainer Program is designed to support rapid dissemination of ACE and resilience science and promote understanding and application of the science to improve health..."
Partnerships
Community Resilience Training
What is the Community Resilience Model (CRM)?
The Community Resilience Model trains community members to not only help themselves but to help other within their wider social network.
Protecting Children from Abuse
Beau Biden Foundation
Our partnership with the Beau Biden Foundation helps youth-serving organizations in the North State region recognize a child is in danger and get that child the help they need.
Thrive Steering Committee
Sandra Azevedo
Coordinator of Continuous Improvement,
Butte County Office of Education
Juni Banerjee-Stevens
Licensed Psychologist and Owner, Deer Park Counseling & Consulting
Anna Bauer
Director, First 5 Butte County
Danelle Campbell
Program Director,
North Valley Community Foundation
Scott Dinits
Human Resources Director,
Boys and Girls Club of the North Valley
Erna Friedberg
Regional Director of Program Development serving Butte, Glenn, Shasta & Tehema Counties, North Valley Catholic Social Services
January Giles
Manager, Center for Learning and Resilience, Butte County Office of Education
Kristy Makieve
Executive Director, Butte-Glenn Medical Society
Erin Morrissey
Program Manager,
North Valley Community Foundation
Matt Reddam
School and Community Wellness Advisor,
Butte County Office of Education
Heather Senske
Senior Director of Child Development Programs and Services,
Butte County Office of Education
Tess Slaton
Program Assistant,
North Valley Community Foundation
Monica Soderstrom
Division Director, Community Health,
Butte County Public Health
Executive Director, Economic and Workforce Development Butte-Glenn Community College District
Linda Zorn
Ted Zwerdling, MD
Pediatrician, Adventist Health
Get in Touch
Like you, we are healers who want to make a difference and improve the lives of others.
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