About Us

AZ ACEs Consortium

Our Mission

Building community resilience through authentic human engagement.

Our Vision

A trauma-informed world that nurtures hope and the growth, healing and resiliency of individuals and communities.

Who We Are

We are a collective of 2,000+ individuals working collaboratively with state, county, and private organizations to build community resilience through authentic human engagement and training. 

We support and empower Arizona’s most vulnerable groups so they can reach their full potential, which benefits our communities, our economy, and society as a whole.

Our Core Values

Empathic Safety

Our words and actions promote and nurture a sense of safety for all.

Collaborative

We honor and respect all paths and share in collective decision-making to achieve lasting impact.

Belonging

We are an open, welcoming and engaging space where individuals and communities can be authentic.

Intentional

We are committed to being thoughtful and purposeful in all of our interactions.

Integrity

We operate in a manner that is authentic, transparent and trustworthy.

Community

We provide resources through supportive relationships to empower individuals to strengthen their communities.

Our 2024 Impact

“For many attorneys, this training was the first time they learned about concepts like vicarious trauma and compassion fatigue. They began to recognize that they were carrying the weight of the cases they handled, and this realization was life-changing.

– Jessica Flowers

38,213

students were positively impacted by programs

92.7%

of funds were applied directly to programs

43

community organizations impacted

1,124

educators across 57 school recieved training

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We want you to join our village and help improve the lives of kids all across Arizona and the United States.