Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems: ECCS Ensuring a strong start for all children can reduce vulnerabilities and prevent ACEs, but it requires collaboration and co-ownership of strategies and solutions. This newsletter provides updates on SD ECCS activities and also provide external [...]

In this issue: Businesses for Babies: First Bank & Trust ECCS Touchpoints, May 13 Court Improvement Program Training Registration SANE Training Opportunities Businesses for Babies First Bank & Trust South Dakota Locations: Brookings, Canton, Garretson, Madison, Milbank, Sioux Falls, [...]

Exploration of the impact of stressors experienced during infancy, childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood. Presented by Kelly Bass, University of South Dakota.

Senator Tim Reed (District 7) was elected as Advisory Board Chair for the Center for the Prevention of Child Maltreatment during the April 2025 board meeting.

South Dakota Locations: Brookings, Canton, Garretson, Madison, Milbank, Sioux Falls, Toronto, Vermillion, Watertown, White ✔️Family/Medical Leave ✔️Flexible Work Schedule ✔️Breastfeeding Friendly ✔️Telecommuting ✔️Childcare ✔️Educational Support ✔️Comprehensive Wellness Approach "At First Bank & Trust, families are at the [...]

South Dakota Locations: Aberdeen, Avon, Big Stone City, Brandon, Bridgewater, Britton, Brookings, Chamberlain, De Smet, Dell Rapids, Eureka, Fairfax, Flandreau, Freeman, Garretson, Geddes, Gettysburg, Gregory, Groton, Harrisburg, Huron, Irene, Kennebec, Lake Andes, Madison, Marion, Menno, Milbank, Miller, [...]

South Dakota Locations: Sioux Falls ✔️Family/Medical Leave ✔️Flexible Work Schedule ✔️Breastfeeding Friendly ✔️Telecommuting ✔️Educational Support ✔️Comprehensive Wellness Approach ✔️Trauma-informed workplace culture "As an organization dedicated to trauma recovery and healing, we've intentionally built workplace policies that support [...]

South Dakota Locations: Sioux Falls ✔️Family/Medical Leave ✔️Flexible Work Schedule ✔️Breastfeeding Friendly ✔️Comprehensive Wellness Approach "At the core of our business practices we believe in taking care of our people. If they have a productive work-life balance [...]

SD ECCS Touchpoints featuring "How the Huron community collaborated to bring in a Toy Lending Library" presented by Anelis Coscioni-South Dakota Toy Lending Library, Rhonda Kludt-formerly of Huron United Way, Toy Lending Library Board Member, and Gayle Kludt-Kiwanis Club of Huron.

Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems: ECCS Ensuring a strong start for all children can reduce vulnerabilities and prevent ACEs, but it requires collaboration and co-ownership of strategies and solutions. This newsletter provides updates on SD ECCS activities and also provide external [...]