What Does Restore Hope Do For These Initiatives?
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Help Communities Form an Alliance
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Train Agencies on a Collaborative Model and Software
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Equip Family Advocates to Respond When a Family is in Crisis
A 100 Families Alliance Near You
The 100 Families Initiative currently operates in twenty-one locations. Each alliance is managed by a coordinator within a local backbone organization.
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Human Flourishing
The Human Flourishing Initiative is a community-led ecosystem of care helping Tennesseans move from crisis to flourishing.


Knox County
Rachel Hill & Gina Whitmore, Knoxville Leadership Foundation
rhill@klf.org, gwhitmore@klf.org
865-524-2774
318 N. Gay Street, Suite 210, Knoxville, TN, 37917

Shelby County
Reniece Stevenson, Agape Child & Family Services
3160 Directors Row Memphis, TN 38131
901-212-3628
reniece.stevenson@agapemeanslove.org

Williamson County
Thrive Iowa
Set to Launch in 11 Counties in 2026, Thrive Iowa is an Initiative using the Restore Hope Model to optimize collaboration and better outcomes for families.


Black Hawk County
Liz Crane, Black Hawk County Public Health
1407 Independence Avenue, Waterloo, IA
(319) 292-2276

Buena Vista County
Sarah Johnson, Storm Lake Community School District
824 Flindt Dr
Storm Lake, IA 50588
712-732-6698

Cass County
Kristin Brooks, Cass Health
1501 E 10th St, Atlantic, IA 50022
712-243-7552
thrive@casshealth.org

Clay and Dickinson Counties
Vanessa Lopez, Lutheran Services in Iowa
205 S. 7th St.
Denison, Iowa
vanessa.lopez@lsiowa.org

Fayette & Clayton Counties
Peggy Shea, Northwest Iowa Community Action Coorporation
305 Montgomery Street, PO Box 487
Decorah, IA

Pottawattamie County
Michael Arias, Firefly
830 North 14th Street, Suite 201, Council Bluffs, IA
Phone: 712-828-4257 ext. 117
Cell: 402-651-0187
Email: marias@firefly.kids

Van Buren, Lee, & Des Moines Counties
Tessa Schroeder, Lee County Health Department
2218 Avenue H
Fort Madison, IA 52627
tshroeder@leecountyiowa.gov
319-316-3552

Warren & Madison Counties
Sarah Downard, Warren County Health Services
301 N Buxton St.
Indianola, IA
515-402-6575

Webster County
Alisa Schlief, Fort Dodge Community School District
800 N 32nd St
Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501
515-574-5711 ext 57518

Woodbury County
Tito Parker, Community Action Agency of Siouxland
2700 Leech Avenue
Sioux City, IA 51106
Office: 712-274-1610 ext. 228
Cell: 712-898-0105
tparker@caasiouxland.org
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This initiative – organized by Governor Sanders’ Faith-Based Initiatives office – was designed to lift Arkansans out of poverty and improve their long-term self-sufficiency by connecting them with faith and community partners who can meet their immediate needs and help guide them toward a prosperous future.


Washington County
Brittany Thornton, Springdale Public Schools
900 S. Powell St.
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8865

Pope and Yell Counties
Tiffany Beaudry, Journey Church
3001 E H St, Russellville, AR 72802 (479) 274-0269 tiffany.beaudry@myjourney.tv

Union County
Elesha Eggar, El Dorado First Assembly of God
2225 W. Hillsboro El Dorado, AR 71730 870-200-9010 elesha@eldoradoag.com

Pulaski County
Deanna Walderns, Every Arkansan
1900 Pine Street, North Little Rock, AR 72114 (501) 500-0377 deanna@everyarkansan.org



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