Stories of Impact


“It’s about giving of yourself”
The holidays tend to be a special time for many people.  Even during the coldest…
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Insights into Impact: Megan and Darci
[caption id="attachment_8804" align="alignleft" width="450"]Megan Mahoney, FFT Director (center) and Darci Flynn FFT Associate Director (second…
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Heartland Housing: Kandyse McCoy Cunningham
As the Director of Asset Management for Heartland Housing, Kandyse McCoy Cunningham oversees the compliance,…
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Freedom to Grow Again
A Human Trafficking Survivor’s Story [caption id="attachment_8788" align="alignright" width="450"] Jonathan Deleon and his family in…
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Firas Mahdi of IFACES
Firas is a case manager for Heartland Alliance Health’s International Family Adult and Child Enhancement…
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Finding Light Through The Dark
Mental health thrives in the darkness - our deepest fears, most powerful anxieties, proclivities for…
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Equity – Everyone Deserves Healthcare & Housing
“Homelessness isn’t a joke. It’s like you’re  in the jungle with no protection.” When a…
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Employee Spotlight: Alejandra Valencia of the Oral Health Forum
[caption id="attachment_8969" align="alignleft" width="319"] Alejandra Valencia of Oral Health Forum[/caption] For 10 years, Heartland Alliance’s…
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Callie Kaplan of the Social IMPACT Research Center
Callie Kaplan’s passion for data and serving communities has brought her from Haiti to Heartland…
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Bringing Healthcare to Englewood
[caption id="attachment_9329" align="alignright" width="450"] Dr. Audrey Tanksley, Medical Director, Heartland Alliance Health[/caption] What does it…
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Amy Dix on Refugee Mental Health
Amy Dix believes in helping people heal through compassion and support. She supervises Heartland Alliance…
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Ali Brown of Supportive Services for Veteran Families
Ali Brown started as a housing resource specialist for the Supportive Services for Veteran Families…
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