(Atlantic) The next Thrive Iowa Alliance meeting is Lifting Together: Why the Community Wins When At-Risk Families Thrive. The meeting is Monday, July 27th at noon in Conference Room 2 at Cass Health in Atlantic.
Thrive Iowa Alliance meetings are held monthly with the goal of connecting local partners with ongoing education and information to better assist families in the community. Three local professionals will present Lifting Together — Erika Kirchhoff, Network Outreach Coordinator, Child and Family Resource Network; Gentri Meier, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Cass Health; and Laena Sonntag, Social Worker Supervisor, Iowa Health & Human Services.
Thrive Iowa is a collaborative, community-driven initiative focused on strengthening partnerships, improving access to resources, and helping individuals and families achieve greater stability and well-being. Through coordinated services and shared community responsibility, Thrive Iowa works to create stronger outcomes for families and communities across Iowa.
Through a secure digital platform, Thrive Iowa brings together community organizations, government agencies, healthcare providers, schools, businesses, and faith-based partners to create a more coordinated approach to serving individuals and families. The initiative focuses on improving communication among organizations to help families more easily access resources and support within the community.
Cass County community members, employers, nonprofit organizations, faith communities, educational institutions, and local leaders are encouraged to attend. Questions can be directed to Kristen Brooks, Cass Health Thrive Iowa Coordinator at 712-250-8266.
