Main Message:
- Colorado prospers when our youngest children thrive because they are our future workers, leaders and community members.
- When community resources and social services work collaboratively to prevent toxic stress – instead of focusing on punishment for challenging behaviors – we ensure that all children are prepared to participate in Colorado’s bright future.
Supporting Messages:
- When we proactively work to prevent toxic stress, and counterbalance the negative impacts of adversity with appropriate interventions and supports, all children and our entire state benefit.