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Keynote Address with Rev. Darrell Armstrong

Reverend Darrell Armstrong, MDiv, EdS is the Pastor of the Shiloh Baptist Church in Trenton, NJ. Rev. Armstrong is an acclaimed speaker, writer, workshop facilitator and religious leader. He is a nati…

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The DNA of HOPE: The Science of the Positive Framework, Jeff Linkenbach, EdD

Dr. Linkenbach presented his work on ‘the framework beneath the framework.’ In this highly interactive session, participants learned about the history and process of developing the HOPE Framework …

The HOPE Innovation Network, Judy Langford

Launched in January 2021, the HOPE Innovation Network (HIN) consists of representatives from a variety of organizations at the forefront of incorporating HOPE into their work. Current status, lessons …

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HOPE in Healthcare, Baraka Floyd, MD

Dr. Floyd presented her initiative incorporating the Framework of HOPE into the assessments used in a federally funded primary care pediatric practice. Implications for dissemination of this model to …

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HOPE and Early Childhood, Melissa Merrick, PhD, and Jennifer Jones, MSW

The importance of key positive experiences in early childhood for healthy development and prevention of child maltreatment was presented. The discussion focused on the role of the HOPE Framework in th…

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HOPE and Early Childhood Education, Jamie Ward, MS

Jamie Ward, Founder and Owner of Curricula Concepts, discussed her work with early childhood educators and caregivers on the importance of engaging families with young children. The incorporation of H…

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Early Relational Health, David Willis, MD

Dr. Willis discussed early relational health and the intersection of this work with the HOPE Framework. Discussion focused on how to move these initiatives forward in a variety of sectors.Download Now…

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Begin Again with HOPE, Corey Best

Mr. Best is a Community Curator for Mining For Gold and holds a leadership role in the Birth Parent National Network. He invited participants to engage in a values-driven, justice filled conversation …

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Policy and Advocacy for HOPE, Kay Johnson and Charles Bruner, PhD

Ms. Johnson and Dr. Bruner discussed opportunities for HOPE in the new administration’s children’s policy. The session focused on advocacy efforts, including health, early childhood systems, and f…

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HOPE in Communities, Jane Stevens and Brian Semsem

As communities — counties, cities, towns and neighborhoods — learn about and integrate the science of positive and adverse childhood experiences (PACES), they need to measure progress and outcomes…

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Spanking Kids is a Terrible Idea, but People are Still Doing It

This article discusses how there are no positive outcomes that result from spanking a child. Spanking is considered physical violence against the child and has harmful short and long term effects on c…

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HOPE-informed Checklist for Decision Making

This simple checklist will walk you through assessing if the decision you are making, policy you are creating, or tool you are considering is HOPE-informed. As you consider moving forward, ask yoursel…