Using the HOPE framework to improve peer relationships at the Asbury Park Boys and Girls Club
Recent research shares how to make improvements for youth and staff in a community-based setting using the HOPE framework.
How can we heal from Adverse Childhood Experiences?
Developing a practice that incorporates positive childhood experiences (PCEs) can lessen the lifelong effects of harmful experiences and allows the brain to heal from trauma.
2025 HOPE resource round-up
Throughout 2025, the HOPE National Resource Center was busy creating resources on PCEs and the Four Building Blocks of HOPE.
10 ways to practice positive childhood experiences during the Holiday season
No matter what you celebrate, believe, or practice, create positive childhood experiences this Holiday season using our resource guide.
Resource highlight: Ten takeaways from recent positive childhood experience (PCE) research
We created a new resource that translates key research findings on positive childhood experiences (PCEs) to encourage action.
Why positive childhood experiences are important for all children and families
Positive childhood experiences are protective experiences that help heal the brain from trauma and promote healthy mental health in adulthood.
Highlighting the work of our colleagues from around the world – A message from HOPE Director Robert Sege
This summer, the Healthy Outcomes from Positive Experience (HOPE) framework has seen an increase in recognition around the world.
HOPE Facilitator Kim Hemmert finds positive childhood experiences through her work at a salon
In her own words, HOPE Facilitator Kim Hemmert shares how she promotes positive childhood experiences as a cosmetologist.
Promote positive childhood experiences (PCEs) by playing board games
Promote the Four Building Blocks of HOPE through different types of board games using luck, strategy, or playing cooperatively as a team.
New resource: Head back to school with the HOPE for Educators toolkit
Head back-to-school with the HOPE National Resource Center’s newly released collection of resources: HOPE for Educators toolkit.