Practical support for adults, parents, couples, and co-parents.
Project HEART offers free, grant-funded workshops for adults, couples, parents, and co-parents who want to build stronger relationships, improve communication, strengthen parenting skills, and create more stability at home.
Areas Served
Serving adults and families across five states.
Project HEART serves adults, couples, parents, and co-parents in Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Texas through free relationship, parenting, and co-parenting workshops.
Curriculum
Programs built around practical skills and family stability.
Project HEART uses relationship, parenting, and personal development curriculum to support participants in everyday life.
Elevate
Couples workshops designed to strengthen healthy relationships, communication skills, and relationship confidence.
Together We Can
A relationship and parenting program that helps parents build communication skills, healthy partnerships, and stable home environments.
Connections to Success
A personal development and career readiness program focused on goal setting, practical skills, mentoring, resume support, life coaching, and connections to helpful resources.
Parent Project
A structured, research-based program designed for parents of strong-willed or high-risk youth.
Active Parenting: First Five Years
An early childhood parenting program designed to help caregivers build a strong foundation during a child’s first five years.
Outcomes for Project HEART
Designed to support growth for adults, children, and families.
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
Get Connected
Two ways to request Project HEART services.
Use the referral form for agency or partner referrals, or complete the self-referral form if you are requesting information for yourself.
Download the referral form
For providers, partner organizations, or anyone helping connect someone to Project HEART, download and complete the referral form.
- Download the Project HEART referral form.
- Complete the form with the requested information.
- Fill out and submit the completed form to fatherhood@st-francis.org.
Self-refer online
Individuals interested in Project HEART can request information directly by completing the self-referral form on this page.
- Complete the short form below.
- Select the workshop or support area you are interested in.
- A member of the Project HEART team will follow up about next steps.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Project HEART workshops are free through grant funding.
Project HEART is available for adults age 18 and older, including individuals, couples, parents, co-parents, and caregivers.
Virtual workshop options may be available depending on location, schedule, and program availability.
No. Project HEART is available to adults in a variety of family and relationship situations.
Project HEART serves participants in Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Texas.
You can complete the self-referral form on this page, or download the referral form and submit the completed form by email.
Download the referral form, complete it, and submit it to fatherhood@st-francis.org.
Self-Referral Form
Interested in Project HEART for yourself or your family? Complete the form and a member of our team will follow up with you about available workshops, program options, and next steps.
Project HEART offers free support for adults, couples, parents, and co-parents who want to build stronger relationships, improve communication, strengthen parenting skills, and create more stability at home.
Use the form to let us know what kind of support you are interested in, and our team will help connect you with the right workshop or resource.
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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.