Promoting PCEs during the holiday season For many of us, no matter what you celebrate, believe, or practice, the holiday season can offer big and small opportunities to create positive memories, even when the season can present times of stress…
Delivering assessments using the HOPE framework Screenings and assessments can be helpful tools in understanding what is going on for families, but they often highlight deficits and risks. This resource provides simple guidance to direct service professionals around delivering these…
HOPE one-pager Learn more about HOPE – Healthy Outcomes from Positive Experiences including: Mission of the HOPE National Resource Center (NRC) The HOPE framework and Four Building Blocks of HOPE Key resources and training opportunities offered by the HOPE NRC
Promoting PCEs for trans and nonbinary children and youth All children and youth need positive childhood experiences (PCEs) to thrive as adults. Those who identify as transgender (or trans) and nonbinary, too, need the same PCEs. This resource provides 10…
This resource is a tool to help assess how the Four Building Blocks of HOPE are being practiced by a parent, child, or youth, this version is in Spanish.
The four key types of positive childhood experiences (PCEs) Research shows that positive childhood experiences (PCEs) help children grow into healthy, resilient adults. The HOPE framework centers around the Four Building Blocks of HOPE, key types of positive childhood experiences…
Families and communities can support and celebrate their LGBTQ+ identities by creating Positive Childhood Experiences for each building block. This resource promotes the different ways for LGBTQ+ families, children and youth to access the Four Building Blocks of HOPE.
What community resilience looks like with trauma-informed systems and supports Created by the Center for Community Resilience at the Milken Institute School of Public Health, the Resilience Tree illustrates the relationship between communities with access to equitable, trauma-informed systems and…
HOPE begins with a shift in mindset that calls on each of us to identify, celebrate, and promote individual and family strengths in each moment. This resource, Moments of HOPE, shares examples of how HOPE can be integrated into existing…
Reflect on positive aspects of your child’s life This interactive worksheet guides parents and children through the Four Building Blocks of HOPE: relationships, environments, engagement, and emotional growth, and how each Block Building is present in their lives.