A Community Conversation Caring for Children and Families through COVID-19

Published: July 14, 2020, 5 a.m.

Experts share about caring for the physical and emotional needs of families, parenting in a socially-distanced summer, COVID as an Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE), and how to advocate for families disproportionately affected by the virus.

Panelists:

  • Gabriella Celeste-Cohen, Policy Dir., CWRU Schubert Center for Child Studies
  • Suzanne Hrusch, MPH, RS, Cuyahoga County Board of Health School Protection Unit
  • Habeebah Grimes, CEO, Positive Education Program
  • Dr. Lisa Ramirez, PhD, ABPP, Clinical Child Psychologist MetroHealth System/School Health Program
  • Dr. Marla Robinson, Chief Academic Officer, Shaker Heights City Public Schools
  • Moderated by Carmella Williams, Councilperson, City of Shaker Heights

Presented by NewOneShaker, Shaker Heights City Public Schools, Shaker Heights PTO Council, The Shaker Heights League of Women Voters and Hey, Shaker