You are the owner of “PETS AHOY”, a small store that sells a variety of pet foods and supplies and also offers an on-site grooming service. You have a staff of 2 full time workers

Each student will choose one type of Adverse Childhood Experience to research. This assignment is worth 20% of your final grade. Your assignment should include a definition of the Adverse Childhood Experience selected, an overview of the impact of the ACE on children and youth, recent statistics on the prevalence of the topic, referrals to resources in your local community, and two ways to apply the information in our work as CYC’s. Be sure to reference all of your sources.
Choose one of the following topics for your assignment:
Psychological Abuse
Physical Abuse
Sexual Abuse
Substance Abuse in the home
Parental Separation and Divorce
Mental Illness/Suicide by a household member
Domestic Violence
Household member incarcerated
Neglect