The MACE Foundation offers connections to online resources about maternal mortality and morbidity, women’s health and well-being; strategies and solutions that mitigate Black, Brown and Indigenous women’s adverse maternal health and disproportionate mortality outcomes.  Individuals and researchers can also access the Adverse Childhood Experience Survey and the Philadelphia Expanded Adverse Childhood Study.

ACES

• CDC Violence Prevention - Adverse Childhood Experiences

• ACES AWARE

• Center on the Developing Child - Harvard University - Take the ACE Quiz - And Learn What it Does and Doesn’t Mean

• ACES Too High

• ACES Questionnaire - pdf

• ACE-Q Materials (English and Spanish)

• NPR: KERA On Air Now

• NPR: The pandemic has taken a big toll on the mental health of children

American Bar Association

Human Rights - Implicit Bias and Racial Disparities in Health Care

American Medical Association

• Examining the Black U.S. maternal mortality rate and how to cut it

American Psychological Association

• Crisis hotlines and resources

BLACK WOMEN’S HEALTH IMPERATIVE

• BWHI

BLACK COALITION FOR SAFE MOTHERHOOD

• BCSM

BlueCross Blue Shield

• BlueCross BlueShield - The Health of America

• BlueCross BlueShield - Racial Disparities in Maternal Health

• BlueCross BlueShield Assoc. Study Reports Higher Childbirth Complication Rates for Black and Hispanic Women regardless of Age

Center for Disease Control and Prevention

• CDC HEAR HER Campaign

• CDC Reproductive Health - Maternal Mortality

• CDC Working Together to Reduce Black Maternal Mortality

• CDC National Center for Health Statistics

• CDC Health Equity - Working Together to Reduce Black Maternal Mortality

• CDC Maternal Mortality Rates in the United States

• CDC Racial and Ethnic Disparities Continue in Pregnancy-Related Deaths: Black, American Indian/Alaska Native women most affected

Cohen’s veteran network

• BIPOC Mental Health Month

CNN

• US sees continued rise in maternal deaths -- and ongoing inequities, CDC report shows

  
  

JSTOR

• Race, Gender, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in the U.S. Military

library of Congress

• Motherhood and the Military

March of Dimes

• March of Dimes leads the fight for the health fall moms and babies.

Military.com

• 'They Actually Listened:' Mothers in Uniform React to the Army's New Postpartum Policy

Military times

• Support is needed for women warriors living with PTSD

National Partnership for Women & Families

• National Partnership Work

• National Partnership Resources

National Institute of Health

• Maternal Morbidity and Mortality

• National Child & Maternal Health Education Program

New York Times

• The ‘Gut Wrenching’ Sacrifice of Military Moms

PACEs Connection - formerly ACEs Connection

• PACEs = Positive & Adverse Childhood Experiences

THE PHILADELPHIA EXPANDED ACE SURVEY

• The Philadelphia ACE Project

• To view the report on the Findings of the Philadelphia ACE Survey

• To request a copy of the Philadelphia Expanded ACE Survey questions in English and Spanish

• To request access to the Philadelphia ACE Data

Protect Our Defenders

• Military Sexual Assault Fact Sheet

• Military Sexual Assault Victims: Know Your Rights

RELIAS

• 2021 Maternal Mortality Survey Report

SAMHSA

• Resources for Child Trauma-Informed Care

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

• National Helpline

US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health

• The Association Between Military Sexual Trauma and Use of VA and non-VA Healthcare Services among Female Veterans with Military Service in Iraq or Afghanistan

Wink News

• New policies make it easier for military women to serve and be moms