As the Managing Director at Community Hope, Jennifer Stivers plays a pivotal role in shaping and executing innovative programs that address the complex needs of underserved populations. With a deep-seated passion for social impact, Jennifer has successfully transformed ideas into thriving initiatives, demonstrating her ability...
As the Managing Director at Community Hope, Jennifer Stivers plays a pivotal role in shaping and executing innovative programs that address the complex needs of underserved populations. With a deep-seated passion for social impact, Jennifer has successfully transformed ideas into thriving initiatives, demonstrating her ability to build programs from the ground up. Her leadership was instrumental in the remarkable expansion of the Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) program, where she led the growth from a single $1 million contract to three substantial $5 million contracts across two states. This achievement not only underscores her expertise in program development but also highlights her strategic vision and capacity to navigate the intricacies of funding and resource allocation within the nonprofit sector.
In her current role, Jennifer oversees all programs and services at Community Hope, ensuring that they align with the organization’s mission to empower individuals facing homelessness and mental health challenges. Her comprehensive skill set encompasses key performance indicators (KPIs), executive leadership, and crisis intervention, allowing her to effectively monitor program outcomes and drive continuous improvement. Jennifer’s proficiency in community outreach and case management further enhances her ability to connect with diverse populations, fostering partnerships that amplify the agency’s impact. With a background in psychotherapy and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), she brings a nuanced understanding of mental health issues, which informs the development of holistic support services. Through her unwavering commitment and innovative approach, Jennifer Stivers continues to be a transformative force in the nonprofit landscape, championing the needs of those who are often overlooked.