HOPE Champion Amanda Mills promotes positive experiences with families experiencing homelessness
HOPE Champion Amanda Mills uses simple everyday actions to promote positive childhood experiences with families experiencing homelessness.
HOPE for Home Visiting Toolkit
Promoting Positive Childhood Experiences in home visiting practices. The HOPE for Home Visiting Toolkit offers practical examples, reflective prompts, and everyday practices that promote the Four Building Blocks of HOPE…
HOPE-informed Recommendations for Challenging Conversations
Helping families prepare for difficult conversations There are many conversations you might need to have with families that can be hard to engage in- conversations about suspected child abuse, co-sleeping,…
A Guide to HOPEful Intakes in Home Visiting: Exploring Strengths and Access to the Four Building Blocks of HOPE
Create an intake process that is HOPEful This resource shares how to create an intake process grounded in the HOPE framework. Intake forms are often designed to identify needs, risks,…
HOPE-Informed Supervision Guide for Home Visiting Professionals
Help home visitors reflect, grow, and sustain their own well-being This guide provides a framework for HOPE-informed supervision, an approach that helps home visiting professionals reflect, grow, and sustain their…
Promoting the Building Blocks with Families Experiencing Parental Substance Misuse
Lift up family strengths This resource supports home visitors as they partner with families when a parent or caregiver is experiencing substance use. A HOPE-informed approach lifts up family strengths,…
Promoting the Building Blocks with Families Experiencing Caregiver Mental Health Challenges
Promote connection, stability, and growth This resource shares key concept and what to look for when working with caregivers who have been diagnosed with mental health issues. Home visitors and…
HOPE Framework Observation Guide for Home Visitors
Engaging with PCEs through everyday observations This resource shares questions to ask, signs to look for, and different cues for each of the Four Building Blocks of HOPE. Home visitors…
Reframing with HOPE
Reframe using the HOPE framework Reframing is more than “putting a positive spin” on something, it’s a professional skill that helps us see families through a strengths-based, trauma-informed lens. This…
Healthy Outcomes from Positive Experiences in Motivational Interviewing
Using HOPE and Motivational Interviewing to promote PCEs To help home visitors use the Healthy Outcomes from Positive Experiences (HOPE) framework alongside Motivational Interviewing (MI) to build trust, identify strengths,…