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How It All Began
2015​
A small group of task force members worked on a plan that would use a collective-impact strategy to link government agencies and community organizations together.
2018
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An idea for a common goal was sketched on a flipchart paper by a gathering of community members.
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2019
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Sebastian County formally launched their alliance that would help 100 Families move from crisis to career.
2023
The 100 Families Initiative expanded to 16 counties in Arkansas and piloted in Ingham County, Michigan.​​
2026
​New initiatives, powered by the Restore Hope Model, take root in Iowa, Tennessee, and Canada.
Restore Hope has six key areas of focus
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Restore Hope is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to reduce incarceration and the need for foster care through a community-driven approach.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Paul Chapman,
Director of Restore Hope
Ted Dickey,
Principal Broker for Lighthouse Asset Advisors
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Bill Dillard III,
Vice President of Dillard’s, Inc.
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