Emerson College

H.O.P.E.

Healthy Options Peer Educators

What is H.O.P.E.?
H.O.P.E. is a volunteer group of undergraduate students who are dedicated to educating their peers about health and wellness issues important to college students. H.O.P.E. is affiliated with the national organization BACCHUS. For more information on peer education, visit www.bacchusgamma.org

What does H.O.P.E. do?
H.O.P.E. meets weekly at the Center for Health & Wellness for group trainings and program coordination.  H.O.P.E. students are trained on issues such as sexual health, alcohol and other drugs, eating disorders, stress, sleep, smoking cessation, and healthy eating/fitness.  H.O.P.E. plans fun, educational events for Emerson students, such as Mocktail Party, film screenings with discussions, Beating the Boston Blues, and stress reduction spa nights. Click here to see the H.O.P.E. publication, Beating the Boston Blues.

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Project created by H.O.P.E.
Displayed in Little Building

HOPE Conference Attendees

H.O.P.E. member demonstrating Yoga

Want to become a member of H.O.P.E.?
Contact Deborah Engleror send an e-mail to: hope.emersoncollege@gmail.com

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