Effects of protective factors for depression and substance use among cisgender and gender minority students This paper published in the Journal of LGBT Youth, written by Dina Burstein, Eliza Loren Purdue, Jennifer A. Jones, Janis L. Breeze, Ye Chen &…
Building an anti-racism training curriculum for child- and family-serving organizations Supported by a Tufts University School of Medicine Springboard Grant, Activating equity: Using anti-racist strategies to accelerate organizational change combined anti-racism resources by the HOPE National Resource Center and trainings…
Evaluating the effectiveness of a Positive Deviance approach to increase PCEs The aim of the project is to evaluate the effectiveness of using a Positive Deviance (PD) approach to increase access to positive childhood experiences (PCEs) among members of a…
Expanding a faith-based home visiting program to address racial disparities and inequities The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, awarded FAAITH, a new Trenton-based NGO, Tufts Medical Center, and the Shiloh Community Development Corporation a one-year planning grant to expand a congregationally…
The need to promote health equity in clinical translational research This paper published in the Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, written by Robert Sege, MD, PhD, Director of the HOPE National Resource Center, and Danielle Laraque-Arena, explores how clinical…
Analyzing Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey data from four U.S. States The HOPE team is working alongside the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to analyze Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) survey data from four states: Kansas…
Pilot study on incorporating PCEs and ACEs discussions in pediatric care With support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and in partnership with the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), the project team conducted…
Creating community service learning course on the HOPE framework Supported by an Innovations in Education Intramural Grant from the Tufts University School of Medicine (TUSM), the HOPE National Resource Center collaborated with the Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center and Asian Women…
Child abuse rates fell during the first part of the pandemic HOPE suggests that providers identify, celebrate, and promote positive childhood experiences. In this paper, published in the American Medical Association’s journal, JAMA Pediatrics, Bob Sege and Allison Stephens do…
Reviewing literature on Adverse Childhood Experiences and childhood protective factors This project was a collaboration between the HOPE National Resource Center and the RAND Corporation. Supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the American Public Health…