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Knowing how to talk about the difference HOPE can make is a key part to spreading HOPE.

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How can we heal from Adverse Childhood Experiences? https://positiveexperience.org/blog/how-can-we-heal-from-adverse-childhood-experiences/ Mon, 02 Feb 2026 15:00:35 +0000 https://positiveexperience.org/?p=22877

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.

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Training opportunities to increase your practice of the HOPE framework https://positiveexperience.org/blog/training-opportunities-to-increase-your-practice-of-the-hope-framework/ Mon, 19 Jan 2026 17:41:46 +0000 https://positiveexperience.org/?p=23518

The HOPE National Resource Center offers training options at all levels, from introductory workshops and courses to advanced certifications.

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CDC awards the HOPE National Resource Center a $1.4 million, 3-year research grant looking into the impact of PFML on PCEs and ACEs https://positiveexperience.org/news/cdc-awards-hope-a-research-grant-looking-into-the-impact-of-pfml-on-pces-and-aces/ Mon, 20 Oct 2025 16:00:49 +0000 https://positiveexperience.org/?p=30354

This research study will broaden the knowledge of positive childhood experiences within the context of PMFL policies in multiple states.

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Positive childhood experiences in caregivers may support the development of the children they care for https://positiveexperience.org/blog/pces-over-time-positive-childhood-experiences-in-caregivers-may-support-the-development-of-the-children-they-care-for/ Wed, 26 Feb 2025 14:46:30 +0000 https://positiveexperience.org/?p=27976

Dartmouth public health master’s student Jessica Leishman is helping us look backwards in time at the childhood experiences of caregivers.

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Interview: Tufts Pediatrics Clinic becomes the first HOPE-Informed organization https://positiveexperience.org/blog/tufts-pediatrics-clinic-becomes-the-first-hope-informed-organization/ Mon, 28 Oct 2024 13:04:21 +0000 https://positiveexperience.org/?p=26708

Over the last year the Tufts Pediatrics Clinic has worked to become the first HOPE-informed pediatrics clinic.

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The HOPE framework as a method of prevention https://positiveexperience.org/blog/the-hope-framework-as-a-method-of-prevention/ Mon, 14 Oct 2024 14:00:42 +0000 https://positiveexperience.org/?p=26548

HOPE is an important tool in prevention workers’ toolbelts, as the framework supports children develop healthy resilience.

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From HR policy to strategic plans: Renee Layman works to incorporate the HOPE framework across all levels of her organization https://positiveexperience.org/blog/from-hr-policy-to-strategic-plans-renee-lyman-works-to-incorporate-hope-across-all-levels-of-her-organization/ Mon, 30 Sep 2024 20:27:28 +0000 https://positiveexperience.org/?p=26468

Learn how to start your HOPE journey and create HOPE-informed changes on the organizational level.

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HOPE Champion guides childcare organizations through personalized changes using the HOPE framework https://positiveexperience.org/blog/hope-champion-guides-childcare-organizations-through-personalized-changes-using-the-hope-framework/ Mon, 29 Jul 2024 17:38:53 +0000 https://positiveexperience.org/?p=25894

HOPE Champion, Royale Lockhart, shares how COVID-19 and the HOPE framework changed her work with children and families.

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Research on positive childhood experiences continues to grow https://positiveexperience.org/blog/research-on-positive-childhood-experiences-continues-to-grow/ Tue, 16 Jul 2024 14:00:58 +0000 https://positiveexperience.org/?p=25769

Research on positive childhood experiences is expanding, growing our knowledge and helping our practice.

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