Measure what matters. Heal what hurts.

FACES Assessment

An Expanded, Inclusive Adverse Childhood Experience Survey

Identify trauma. Target support. Heal communities.

A Modern ACEs Tool for Diverse Youth Populations

  • Developed by Dr. Jamie Freeny to expand the original 10-item ACEs tool

  • Includes 24 total items covering racism, academic pressure, deportation, violence, bullying, and more

  • Applicable in schools, colleges, clinical, urban, and rural settings

Explore All ACEs Included in FACES

ACEs Impact Framework

The FACES Assessment helps identify adverse childhood experiences that can impact development, behavior, and long-term health outcomes. Early identification enables targeted interventions and support.

Why Screen: Early Screening, Early Intervention, Lasting Impact

Prevention

Reduce risky behaviors linked to trauma

Precision

Tailor interventions to actual student needs

Equity

Center trauma common among marginalized youth

"FACES helps us identify the real struggles our students are carrying—many we never would have known otherwise."

Implementation Guides

K–12 Schools

Identify, support, and strengthen every student and teacher

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Colleges & Universities

Empowering postsecondary success through trauma awareness

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Health Centers

Screening trauma to heal communities and cut costs

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Get Started with FACES

Ready to implement the FACES Assessment in your organization? Contact us today.