Treehouse Family Foundation strives to support innovation, empower community, and help transform systems and structures. The list below, while not exhaustive of the work we support, features key initiatives that represent these goals.
ACE Resource Network helps states build systems that support early detection and intervention for adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and risk of toxic stress.
The Broad Trauma Initiative (BTI) of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard seeks to understand the mechanisms by which trauma gets into the body and shapes how we think, feel, and behave. BTI works in collaboration with the Biology of Adversity Project, which uses molecular and cellular biology to understand adversity, aiming to help those who suffer its ill effects by developing novel diagnostics and personalizing healthcare.
Heartwood Community Preschool provides a quality early learning community in a play-based setting with an outdoor focus in Ridgeland, South Carolina.
Heartwood Community School is an innovative public charter school dedicated to serving the whole child in Ridgeland, South Carolina.
Number Story builds awareness of ACEs and toxic stress, other early adversities, and strategies for healing and prevention.
Preventing and Healing ACEs in Sacramento, CA worked to increase healing from and understanding of the impacts of early adversity from 2022 through 2024 in Sacramento County through public education campaigns and investment in local organizations.
