Services

Workshops & Professional Development

Pathwaves Partnership raises awareness, provides education, and builds hope around the individual, familial, community, and societal outcomes of lived experiences. From the specifics of the content to the length of the training, these sessions or workshops are tailored to the needs of each audience or organization. Workshops provide a great team building opportunity and we offer continuing education units (CEUs) for nurses!

Organizational Consulting

Pathwaves Partnership can provide consultation, technical assistance, review, recommend and revise anything from policies to intake forms, all while focusing on promoting positive outcomes for all.

Professional Conference Presentation

Do you think positive childhood experiences (PCEs), the outcomes of lived experiences, or HOPE would be a topic your profession would have interest in learning about during a conference presentation, workshop, or concurrent session? Reach out to Pathwaves Partnership to discuss options.

Becoming HOPE-informed

Pathwaves Partnership can walk alongside your organization as you transform practices, processes, and policies to become HOPE-informed. Contact us for more information.

Training of HOPE Facilitators

Is your organization interested in having a HOPE Facilitator on staff?

Contact us to discuss options.

Individualized Consulting

Do you have an individual or organizational need focused on the overall health and well-being of your team or community? Contact us to discuss options.

Partners & Events

  • Muskegon Great Start Collaborative & HealthWest

    Pathwaves Partnership, Muskegon Great Start Collaborative, and HealthWest partnered to offer 4-hour interactive HOPE Workshops on 2 different dates reaching over 50 individuals from a variety of organizations.

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  • Muskegon Rescue Mission

    Pathwaves Partnership and Muskegon Rescue Mission partnered to provide a 4-hour workshop to childcare providers.

  • United Way of the Lakeshore

    Pathwaves Partnership and United Way of the Lakeshore partnered to provide a HOPE Intro to childcare providers.

  • Cherry Health Americorps

    Pathwaves Partnership facilitated a HOPE Intro to the Americorps team members at Cherry Health in Grand Rapids. This HOPE Intro took place after a training by an ACEs Master Trainer and allowed a “what’s next” process.

  • Michigan Alternative Education Organization

    5.2.24

    Pathwaves Partnership provided a HOPE 101 Intro for two breakout sessions at the 2024 MAEO Spring Conference in beautiful Northern Michigan.

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  • Michigan Association of School Nurses

    5.16.24

    Pathwaves Partnership presented HOPE in Schools: How Positive Experiences Impact School Health at the 2024 MASN Spring Conference.

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  • Michigan ACEs Initiative

    5.23.24

    Pathwaves Partnership participates in 2 MI ACEs Initiative workgroups and presented a poster highlighting our work at the 2024 MI ACEs Conference.

  • White Lake Area Community Education

    Professional development offering for WLACE team members around the impacts of positive lived experiences, and more!

  • Michigan NAPNAP

    10.11.24

    Pathwaves Partnership will be presenting From ACEs to PCEs: HOPE is for Everyone at the Michigan Chapter of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners annual conference in Grand Rapids, Michigan. More details to come!

    Agenda

  • Michigan Association of Local Public Health

    10.14.24

    Pathwaves Partnership will be facilitating a pre-conference session at the Michigan Premier Public Health Conference.

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  • Muskegon Area ISD

    Pathwaves Partnersip will provide education about and training on PCEs, HOPE, and how to bring the concepts to Head Start and the Great Start Readiness Program.

  • Plainwell Community Schools

    Pathwaves Partnership will facilitate a HOPE Workshop for the alternative and adult educators of Plainwell Community Schools.

Participant Comments

  • "I truly enjoyed your class. My mom and I already put it in action. (Hope)fully, it will help. Thank you!"

  • "I already try to live this way but from the HOPE training I was shown some really great data that drives me to maintain and keep growing in living this way."

  • "I would like to have HOPE presented to my staff to complement our work around trauma informed instruction."

  • "The facilitator was amazing, her energy was contagious."

  • "I would love to see you in the church settings as a workshop!"

  • "Wonderful workshop. It reminded me of the PERMA model created by Martin Seligman (positive psychology)."

How will you use HOPE in your personal or professional life?

“As an affirmation to the work that we are doing and to help build the culture needed for effective trauma informed responses to the families and children we are serving.”

“I am going to be more aware of my Type 1 and Type 2 Thinking. I was a big Type 1 and my goal is to become more of a Type 2 Thinking.”

“I will use it for universal language when talking about ACEs.”

“By thinking from the other person’s perspective, don’t look for the negative (look for the positive!)”

“By educating parents on positive childhood experiences.”