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.
HOPE during National Women’s History Month
The theme of Women’s History Month 2022, “Women Providing Healing, Promoting Hope”, strongly aligns with HOPEs mission and goals.
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.
HOPE Block by Block – Emotional Growth with Dr. Stephanie Irby Coard
Dr. Stephanie Irby Coard, joins HOPE’s Director of Training and Technical Assistance, Amanda Winn, for the first vlog in our new series, HOPE Block by Block.
HOPE in JAMA Pediatrics – Child Physical Abuse Did Not Increase During the Pandemic
In their new article, “Child Physical Abuse did not Increase During the Pandemic” in JAMA Pediatrics, Dr. Robert Sege and Dr. Allison Stephens of the HOPE National Resource Center discuss how child abuse is actually not on the rise as…
A Day to be HOPE-full
Reflecting on Gratitude and Social Inequities As Thanksgiving and the indigenous National Day of Mourning approaches, we are reflecting on both our gratitude for all the good that life offers, and also on the deep-seated social inequities that limit access…