Black History Month and HOPE as an anti-racist Framework
The HOPE framework encourages professionals to seek out strengths and note the resiliency in families who are often faced with racism.
“They never saw a child”: Ruby Bridges and the Adultification of Black Girls
To this day, young Black girls are perceived to be less needing of love and leniency and less innocent than their peers. They are pushed toward adulthood long before their childhood years have begun to end.
Celebrate Juneteenth with HOPE
Juneteenth as a federal holiday increases opportunities for all children and families to access positive childhood experiences.
Black History Promotes PCEs
Children and youth learn that their stories matter, and their voices are meant to be heard when they learn about their history and heritage.
Honoring Dr. King with Anti-racist Policy
This week, we are reflecting the life and work of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., starting with observing the holiday on Monday.
HOPE adopts equity glossary a week ahead of Juneteenth
The HOPE National Resource Center is adopting the Key equity terms and concepts: A glossary for shared understanding, from the Center for the Study of Social Policy.
Interview with Audrey Smolkin from the New Center on Child Wellbeing and Trauma
Below is an interview with Audrey Smolkin, the Executive Director of the new Center on Child Wellbeing and Trauma. The HOPE Team worked with Audrey and her team to incorporate the HOPE framework into their new website.
HOPE Block by Block – Engagement with Robyn McGough, MSW
Robyn McGough, MSW, joins HOPE’s Director of Training and Technical Assistance, Amanda Winn, for the fourth vlog in our new series, HOPE Block by Block.
HOPE Block by Block – Relationship with Dr. Kamilah Legette
Dr. Kamilah B. Legette, joins HOPE’s Director of Training and Technical Assistance, Amanda Winn, for the third vlog in our new series, HOPE Block by Block.
HOPE Block by Block – Environment with Dr. Wendy Ellis
Dr. Wendy Ellis, joins HOPE’s Director of Training and Technical Assistance, Amanda Winn, for the second vlog in our new series, HOPE Block by Block.