APS
2025 APS Annual Convention · 2025
Prevalence of Adverse Childhood Experiences in the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan: Insights from Local and Broader Comparisons
- Christopher Palmer
Wayne State University - Jasmine Cosby
Wayne State University - Sarah Clark
Wayne State University - Molly Cory
Boys and Girls club of Southeast Michigan (BGCSM) - Tiffany Abrego
Boys and Girls club of Southeast Michigan (BGCSM)
Abstract
This study proses to examine ACE prevalence in Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeast Michigan compared to the broader Wayne County and Michigan rates. We anticipate higher ACE rates in our Boys & Girls Clubs sample, highlighting the need for tailored, trauma-informed care to meet this population’s specific needs.
Childhood Adversity