Elementary

Conference Spotlight: Native American Suicide Prevention & Awareness Conference 2026

Adult Advisors, Elementary, Evidence Base, News, Secondary Program / By

Sources of Strength National Trainers, Robyn Weiner and Kelsey Hopstad, had the honor of attending and presenting at the 2026 Native American Suicide Prevention & Awareness Conference hosted by Fort Defiance Indian Hospital (FDIHB). The conference was held in Pueblo of Isleta, New Mexico. Powerful Keynotes and the Strength of Storytelling Conference attendees had a …

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Sources of Strength Spotlight: Transforming Mindsets at East Gresham Elementary

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The heart of the Sources of Strength mission is to spread Hope, Help, and Strength. While we often focus on the impact this curriculum has on our students, the true magic of the program is how it ripples through an entire school community, starting with the educators themselves. This month, we are thrilled to spotlight …

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Why Trusted Adults Matter (and How March Mentor Madness Helps)

Adult Advisors, Campaigns, Elementary, Evidence Base, Peer Leaders, Research, Secondary Program / By

To many, March is known for brackets, buzzer beaters, and bold predictions. For years, Sources of Strength programs throughout the country have been using that same energy to focus on something that matters far beyond the scoreboard: Trusted Adults & Mentors March Mentor Madness is a campaign that launched over a decade again to celebrate …

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Growing a Culture of Belonging: Sources of Strength at Jefferson Elementary

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This year, Jefferson Elementary School in Appleton Area School District of Wisconsin has taken an exciting step in strengthening its school community through the universal implementation of Sources of Strength. Across all K – 5 classrooms, students are learning what it means to belong and how to recognize and use their strengths to support both …

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