HOPE Helping Our Parenting students Excel
Trauma-Resilient Educational Communities (TREC)
HOPE supports teenage and adult students who are pregnant or parenting, with personalized learning, safe spaces, community connections, and resources. The program includes curriculum, child-friendly areas, support groups, and material resources.
Get StartedAbout the Program
HOPE (Helping Our Parenting students Excel) exists to create a child-friendly and supportive environment where our teenage and adult students who are pregnant or parenting can be successful in their educational and parenting journey. We provide a safe personalized learning environment, which includes one on one attention, flexibility, connection to community resources, and workforce and college and career planning. The HOPE program provides curriculum, child-friendly areas, support groups, and material resources for parenting teens and their children.
Learning Outcomes
- Enhanced resilience and adaptability
- Improved academic achievement and motivation
- Increased self-awareness
- Improved social skills and relationships
- Increased send of purpose and meaning in life
- Improved communication skills
- Greater sense of connection and belonging
Opportunities
Schools
Social Service Agencies
Community-Based Organizations
I like the attention they give. Even if you are not seeking it, they always make sure you're good. Your family's good, your kid's good, whatever they could help with, they do.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Who is eligible to participate in the program?
The HOPE Program is open to pregnant and parenting teens and young adults.
What types of resources and support are provided?
Resources and support provided include personalized learning plans, access to child-friendly spaces and supplies, individualized attention, and connections to community resources and services.
Are fathers of the children also able to participate in the program?
The eligibility of fathers to participate may vary based on the organization's decision, but most programs include services for fathers and/or refer them to other support services.
Are there any costs associated with participating in the program?
Participation in the HOPE Program is free for its participants; however, there may be associated costs for some community-based services.
Are there any childcare options provided during class time?
The HOPE Program provides a child-friendly area which allows the children to be present and with their parent through their participation.
What types of community resources are provided to participants?
Community resources provided may include access to healthcare, housing assistance, financial assistance, and childcare resources.
How is progress and success measured in the program?
Progress and success is measured through attendance records, academic performance, and the overall well-being of the student and their child(ren).
Are there any post-program resources available to program participants?
Post-program resources may include referrals to other community services, ongoing support services, and networking opportunities.
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