The HOPE National Resource Center
The HOPE National Resource Center is based out of Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. We are creating a paradigm shift in systems of care, communities, and policies to value and actively bolster positive childhood experiences (PCEs). HOPE offers research, resources, trainings and technical assistance to help bring the power of the positive into the lives of children and their families.
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Recent Resources
Utilizing HOPE and Strengthening Families within systems
Practical ways implementing HOPE and Strengthening Families This resource emphasizes the practical application of the HOPE and Strengthening Families frameworks…
Promoting resilience for systems-impacted families
Everyone needs access to important types of positive experiences The Four Building Blocks of HOPE and Strengthening Families’ five Protective…
How HOPE and Strengthening Families work to help you and your family thrive
Everyone deserves a chance to thrive This resource shares how families can benefit from the HOPE (Healthy Outcomes from Positive…
Blog, News & Events
Youth engaging in advocacy can make a difference
When youth engage in advocacy efforts, they learn that their voice matters, and that they can make a difference.
Research on positive childhood experiences continues to grow
Research on positive childhood experiences is expanding, growing our knowledge and helping our practice.
Public libraries: Local, safe, and free sources of positive childhood experiences
To ensure equitable access to PCEs for all children and families, we need to advocate for public funding for local community resources like public libraries.
