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Project Heart

Helping Every Area of Relationships Thrive

Project HEART is a transformative initiative designed to strengthen families by promoting healthy marriages, relationships, and parenting skills while supporting economic stability for adult individuals or couples (ages 18 and older). This is a community-based, grant funded program for both couples and individuals to include by providing weekly 2-hour training classes in a workshop setting both in-person and virtual. Workshops will include Marriage and Relationships Education/Skills, Pre-Marital Education, Marriage Enhancement, Divorce Reduction, Marriage Mentoring and work towards the Reduction of Disincentives to Marriage all while also improving parenting skills of each participate.

Download Referral Form

Submit completed form to Fatherhood@St-Francis.org.

Areas Served

Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Texas

Curriculum

Core Curriculum

Elevate:

  • Couples workshops designed to strengthen healthy relationships.

Together We Can:

  • A relationship and parenting program designed to help parents build strong, healthy partnerships and create stable environments for their children.
  • Individual workshops designed to benefit unmarried parents, single parents in a relationship that are parenting apart. 

Connections to Success:

  • Focuses on employment readiness, personal development, and goal setting while also addressing barriers that may impact success.
  • Help families with additional personal and professional development needs for preparation to enter the workforce or sharping any additional skills such as resume writing, job readiness training, life coaching and mentoring, access to essential resources.
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Parenting Curriculum

Parent Project:

  • A structured, research-based program designed for parents of strong-willed or high-risk youth.

Active Parenting: First Five Years

  • Early childhood parenting program designed to help caregivers build a strong foundation during a child’s most critical developmental period. 
  • Teach practical parenting skills to help parents make the most of their child’s first five years.

Outcomes for HEART:

Short-Term Outcomes

  • Improved skills that lead to healthier relationships and marriages
  • Improved skills that lead to better parenting and co-parenting
  • Improved knowledge of and access to factors impacting economic well-being

Long-Term Outcomes

  • Improved adult and child well-being
  • Improved family functioning
  • Improved family stability, including marriage for unmarried participants
  • Improved parenting and co-parenting skills
  • Improved economic well-being

The production of this informational piece was supported by Grant 90ZB0042-01-00 from ACF. Its content is solely the responsibility of Saint Francis Ministries and does not necessarily represent the official views of ACF.

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