Heartbeat Academy

Video can be one of the most powerful tools to connect with your community. Learn how to take your movie making skills to the next level and engage your audience with a compelling client movie.

In this session. Heartbeat Media Specialist Lauren Bell will share tips, tricks and pointers that you can use to ensure your next client movie will create appreciation, interest, and support for the work done by your pregnancy help organization.

Photography and media can be used for clients as well as staff to give a clear picture of your Pregnancy Help Organization and tell stories that inspire. Join us for valuable tips and tricks on everything from using a cellphone camera to professional lighting that will help you capture and tell client stories that inspire the community you serve as well as your supporters. - Presented by Laurie Hughes

A call comes in—It’s a local reporter, and she wants to know if your center gives out birth control. No? Well, don’t you receive funding through the state? Why should you be receiving a dime from the city council when you won’t even refer for abortions?

Questions like these can feel intimidating, but there’s a situation you should dread even more: radio silence. Good press relations is both proactive and reactive, and a well-written press release is an essential component to building credibility in your community to expand your reach to the woman near you who needs it most. Consider these questions and more—including who should be answering questions at your organization in the first place—with Heartbeat International’s former Director of Communications Jay Hobbs.

We know that God calls each of us to sexual purity, but how can we ensure this standard is maintained within the walls of our own ministries?

In this recorded webinar, you will understanding that self-care is the foundation for resilience no matter what the walk of life. 

To inform about the effect of artificial reproductive techniques (ART), in terms of human embryos produced and destroyed and health problems for the mother and the babies (if born). To present a step-by-step medical flow-chart for diagnosis and treatment of couple infertility.

Presented by Dr. Giuseppe Grande, MD

Whether you are a home hoping to encourage interaction in your living room, or a center hoping to put clients at ease in the counseling room, this training will give you the tools you need to intentionally structure and design the rooms of your space to support the services offered.

Over the counter abortion could soon be a reality. Find out the specifics of the drugs that might be used, and how to activate the Abortion Pill Rescue Network as a response to provide for those who may be able to benefit from the abortion pill reversal protocol.

Presented by Donna Harrison, MD

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 16061 for 1.0 contact hours.

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Join Mary Peterson and guests as they share key insights into the different staffing models utilized in maternity housing.

Part 1: Intakes and Assessments - Presented by Vicki Krnac
Figuring out if a mom is the "right fit" for your program is one of the areas of key programmatic importance.  Join us as Vicki Krnac, Executive Director of Hannah's House, shares key aspects of their assessment process.  She will also share some of the ways that their intake process has changed as the program has undergone programmatic changes over time.  

Part 2: Admission and Orientation - Presented by Vicki Krnac
Once a mom has been accepted into the program via intake, welcoming her into the program and acclimating her to the home is of great importance.  Drawing from her experience as Executive Director of Hannah's House, Vicki Krnac will share their process as well as lessons they have learned.  Participants will receive samples of some key documents that are central to the orientation process.

 

Research, including the Harvard Human Flourishing data, shows that the pathway to health and happiness lies in addressing the root cause of entrenched social challenges - including things PHOs deal with every day. Learn to leverage unique partners in the implementation of this innovative strategy, reaching diverse groups of adolescents, changing the culture, increasing self-efficacy, and becoming sustainable in the process, all while embedding the message of positive relationships and social connectedness for optimal health and life success. Presented by: Joneen Mackenzie

Join Heartbeat President Jor-El Godsey as he shares key insights into the value and potential challenges uniting Catholic and Evangelicals in your organization by having a truly ecumenical leadership team and staff.