Community & Family Resilience Programs
Strengthen families and build collective resilience
Programs that support caregivers and families through connection, boundaries, and dignity-centered approaches. Our work centers emotional regulation and collective resilience, particularly within immigrant and underserved communities.
What's included
- One-on-one parent coaching tailored to your family's cultural context
- Group coaching programs using the E.L.I.S.M.E. Resilience Model
- Healing Kombit Circles rooted in Haitian tradition of collective work
- Certification programs for community leaders and parent educators
- Customized programs for faith communities and cultural organizations
What Our Family Resilience Programs Offer
Each program centers emotional regulation, dignity, and connection, and each is shaped for the families most often overlooked, including immigrant and underserved communities.
One-on-One Parent Coaching: Private support for parents who want to respond to their children differently than they were once responded to, in a way that honors your family’s culture instead of asking you to leave it at the door. We focus less on managing a child’s behavior and more on what happens inside you in the hard moment, the breath before the reaction, where the calmer choice is made.
Group Coaching Through the E.L.I.S.M.E.™ Resilience Model: Small-group coaching built on the E.L.I.S.M.E.™ Resilience Model, where parents and caregivers learn alongside others carrying similar weight. The group itself becomes part of the healing, a reminder that steadiness is easier to find when you are not reaching for it alone.
Healing Kombit Circles: Kombit is the Haitian tradition of neighbors coming together to share the labor no one could finish alone. These circles carry that spirit into caregiving: a space to set the weight down, be witnessed without judgment, and hold one another. Participants leave less alone than they came.
Certification for Community Leaders and Parent Educators: We train and certify the trusted people already rooted in their communities, the pastors, teachers, and parent educators, to carry trauma-responsive, culturally grounded practices forward. It is how this work keeps living long after a single workshop ends.
Customized Programs for Faith and Cultural Communities: For congregations and cultural organizations, we shape programs around the people you serve and the values you hold, weaving trauma-informed care together with faith and cultural wisdom rather than asking either to step aside.
Building Resilience Together
Looking for practical support, meaningful connection, or a clear path forward?
Whether you are seeking parenting support, healing space, or support for your community, the conversation can begin here.
Select Your Engagement Level and Timeline
One-on-One Parent Coaching
Personalized support for specific family challenges, emotional regulation, and navigating school systems.
Parenting with Presence
Parenting with Presence (8-week group program) Trauma-informed strategies for building stronger parent-child relationships and emotional safety.
Healing Kombit Circles
Healing Kombit Circles (Monthly gatherings) Community healing spaces for women, mothers, and caregivers seeking mutual support and collective wisdom.
Certification Programs
Certification Programs Train community leaders to facilitate trauma-informed parenting programs in their own networks.
Who this serves
Parents, caregivers, grandparents, foster parents, faith community leaders, school family liaisons, and anyone raising children, especially those navigating cultural transitions.
These programs are designed for caregivers, families, and community organizations building resilience through connection, regulation, and culturally grounded support.
Every engagement is thoughtfully structured to meet your community where it is, while building the capacity needed for sustainable change.
Individual Coaching
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Trauma-informed coaching engagements
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Customized support tailored to your goals
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Resources and tools between sessions
Group Program
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Parenting with Presence program
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Kombit Resilience Circles
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Group materials included
Community Partnership
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Multi-session community series
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Leader certification component
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Culturally adapted content: Available in English and Haitian Creole
Limited partial scholarships are available for qualifying nonprofit organizations. Contact us to learn more.
Coaching packages are also available.