Course #1: Meet Me Where I Am: Promoting the Protective Factors

Protective factors are key attributes that support family wellness and empower families to navigate challenges successfully. This training explores the Strengthening Families Protective Factors Framework and offers practical, actionable strategies for integrating six essential protective factors into programs serving families with young children.

Participants are encouraged to access or download the Meet Me Where I Am workbook prior to starting the training. Each module includes corresponding sections of the workbook that should be completed beforehand. For convenience, a copy of the workbook is provided in the first lesson.

Meet Me Where I Am is a comprehensive workbook designed for early childhood professionals, educators, and family service providers committed to fostering the wellness and resilience of families and their young children. It offers a blend of practical information, reflective exercises, and actionable activities to help professionals effectively engage with families and promote protective factors.