Project Harmony Professional Training

The Hope Champions Network®​—led by Project Harmony—is a flourishing community of hope-filled individuals who are defining, teaching, and applying hope science within their spheres of influence. This coursework will prepare you to teach others about hope science using professionally designed and copyrighted training materials created by Project Harmony. We welcome you to become a Hope Champion Trainer who can help leaders and community members make connections between hope science and organizational initiatives.   Project Harmony’s train-the-trainer method will equip future trainers to deliver four 2-hour courses to inspire hope within their own communities:  Trauma and Resilience  Empathic Strain and Self-Care  Building Hope in Yourself and Others  Using Hope Science to Drive Outcomes  Once trained, Hope Champions Network® members gain access to ongoing support such as:  A monthly electronic communication which may include future invitations, peer testimonials, research, resource recommendations, gifts, surveys, coaching, and inspiration.   A quarterly network zoom call.  Four (4) coaching calls with a Project Harmony Training Specialist to review course content and application scenarios specific to your sphere of influence.  The opportunity to share requests for the development of additional training content.    We look forward to partnering with you—as a fellow professional—to train-up future Hope Champions who can inspire others to apply hope science within their own sphere of influence one person at a time.  Read more

I Don't Care What You Know Until I Know That You Care Meet Dylan Sullivan, the single father of an 8-year-old boy named Joseph. He calls you because he says his son’s school won’t stop pestering him about Joseph misbehaving at school. He thinks that by calling your agency, he may be able to get them off his back. He also says he is interested in receiving any financial assistance you may have to offer. Can you help? Engaging through Empathy is a training where you will learn how you can approach clients in a way to create sustainable change by building relationships and meeting them where they are at. Read more

This course prepares mandatory reporters with the knowledge and skills to recognize and report child abuse and neglect along with an overview of the different types of abuse and their prevalence in Iowa.  In this training, participants will discuss challenges associated with reporting abuse and neglect, practice asking minimal facts questions, and receive resources that will help with knowing how and when to report.   Location: Creighton University @ Eppley Rm 211 Read more

Over 2,000 research studies have shown that hope is the #1 predictor of future well-being outcomes. Simply stated, high hope individuals are more likely to be healthier, happier in their jobs, and more fulfilled in life than their lower hope peers. Hope is easily defined, easily measured, and easily taught and practiced. Participants will learn how to apply hope science to their own lives and in those around them.   Location: Lincoln Medical Education Partnership 4600 Valley Road Lincoln, NE 68510 Read more

This training helps participants recognize trauma, understand its impact on the brain and body, and identify and apply interventions to trauma related behaviors. This course is meant to provide foundational information on trauma for anyone that is new to the topic or would like a refresher on trauma basics.     Read more

This training helps participants recognize trauma, understand its impact on the brain and body, and identify and apply interventions to trauma related behaviors. This course is meant to provide foundational information on trauma for anyone that is new to the topic or would like a refresher on trauma basics.     Read more