https://smartjustice.org/family-stability/building-trust-across-cultures-to-prevent-fear-and-other-barriers https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-29/tuocqte4/DSC05947.JPG The panel included Noemi Rubio of Hope Resource Center; Letty Allbright, a family advocate at the River Valley Child Advocacy Center; Caroline Rowe, who works with migrant students; and Pastor Tony Reyes of Iglesia Cristo Viene, a bilingual church in Russellville, Arkansas. smartjustice-org en 2026-10-29T20:59:26.196Z Building Trust Across Cultures To Prevent Fear and Other Barriers Family Stability, arkansas https://smartjustice.org/family-stability/financial-abuse-another-layer-to-domestic-violence https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-29/m7di6dge/1C377D46-E70E-4335-A17B-499C337F2C861201a.jpeg Panelists (left to right) Tess Willis, Family Advocacy Program Manager with Project Harmony; Carrie Potter, Program Manager for Shelter and Housing with Catholic Charities; Kelly Williams, Branch Manager at Community 1st Credit Union in Atlantic, Iowa; and Thrive Iowa of Cass County Coordinator Kristen Brooks speak about financial security and domestic violence. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-29/mj9069qo/7531B307-4FCD-45D5-9D59-49EA0573F1781201a.jpeg Cass County, Iowa community members gathered in Atlantic, Iowa at the Cass County Community Center to learn how financial abuse impacts domestic violence survivors. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-29/273du2f3/B4AC3FDC-5083-4912-A313-EFD7F7FC9E811201a.jpeg Thrive Iowa of Cass County's October Alliance meeting topic was "Building Financial Security After Domestic Violence". Iowans gathered at the Cass County Community Center to listen to expert panelists explain why restricted finances impact safety and housing. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-29/14zg9cfy/A33432FC-E9C7-42C4-82B1-57ADB6DFD0541201a.jpeg Restricting access to money often accompanies physical and emotional abuse. Thrive Iowa partners gathered to discuss the effects of this mistreatment and what it may look like. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-29/l4spmvz3/0896024B-0468-40CA-AF68-45100F1981DB1201a.jpeg Restricting access to money often accompanies physical and emotional abuse. Thrive Iowa partners gathered to discuss the effects of this mistreatment and what it may look like. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-29/ov6wprf6/4936C359-DB00-4619-A4E3-3EC20ABA3FDB1201a.jpeg Restricting access to money often accompanies physical and emotional abuse. Thrive Iowa partners gathered to discuss the effects of this mistreatment and what it may look like. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-29/xpv7fq9h/662DF4BB-3E3D-41D8-8B44-13C605580B441201a.jpeg Restricting access to money often accompanies physical and emotional abuse. Thrive Iowa partners gathered to discuss the effects of this mistreatment and what it may look like. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-29/qqevmikf/7224D9ED-C5C7-4AF5-9F32-D3A45A4BEBD41201a.jpeg Restricting access to money often accompanies physical and emotional abuse. Thrive Iowa partners gathered to discuss the effects of this mistreatment and what it may look like. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-29/bv5tmg6k/861A8B09-E9C0-4CDE-A6E1-446660C2D95A1201a.jpeg Restricting access to money often accompanies physical and emotional abuse. Thrive Iowa partners gathered to discuss the effects of this mistreatment and what it may look like. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-29/w4kqcrt9/09B236D3-75A8-4A25-99BB-A01FC189D9E01201a.jpeg Restricting access to money often accompanies physical and emotional abuse. Thrive Iowa partners gathered to discuss the effects of this mistreatment and what it may look like. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-29/99qr7sha/170B6F8F-6A90-4451-8CE0-71D8637B59F11201a.jpeg Restricting access to money often accompanies physical and emotional abuse. Thrive Iowa partners gathered to discuss the effects of this mistreatment and what it may look like. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-29/4kfoiw27/76F2D05E-FE81-4AD2-804D-808F93A313AB1201a.jpeg Restricting access to money often accompanies physical and emotional abuse. Thrive Iowa partners gathered to discuss the effects of this mistreatment and what it may look like. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-29/htwne9ph/71F4F021-B7BE-4F79-893B-A45A73240F691201a.jpeg Restricting access to money often accompanies physical and emotional abuse. Thrive Iowa partners gathered to discuss the effects of this mistreatment and what it may look like. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-29/q4qls0c8/9C19159C-9B63-4AD3-AB86-7A02A1607DC61201a.jpeg Restricting access to money often accompanies physical and emotional abuse. Thrive Iowa partners gathered to discuss the effects of this mistreatment and what it may look like. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-29/t1rqiewg/8E61E847-AE51-40D7-B33E-445D49B744B8.jpeg Angela Tague https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-29/qt8lzda4/8B50DA56-CA68-40CB-869D-6315DB45B2651201a.jpeg Restricting access to money often accompanies physical and emotional abuse. Thrive Iowa partners gathered to discuss the effects of this mistreatment and what it may look like. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-29/6w2m60c4/7C37F650-F63C-486F-BD78-EDB06136CF2D1201a.jpeg Restricting access to money often accompanies physical and emotional abuse. Thrive Iowa partners gathered to discuss the effects of this mistreatment and what it may look like. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-29/l4qpggpx/4DE5F7BA-F585-4282-8229-A34E09D6D6BB1201a.jpeg Restricting access to money often accompanies physical and emotional abuse. Thrive Iowa partners gathered to discuss the effects of this mistreatment and what it may look like. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-29/y5duqcjk/0E05A909-529C-4244-80CC-43D799110CAD1201a.jpeg Restricting access to money often accompanies physical and emotional abuse. Thrive Iowa partners gathered to discuss the effects of this mistreatment and what it may look like. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-29/bse1grrt/6A3C0250-E1C4-491F-BBCB-4EE3206A7AA81201a.jpeg Restricting access to money often accompanies physical and emotional abuse. Thrive Iowa partners gathered to discuss the effects of this mistreatment and what it may look like. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-29/8gd0dux7/1E86D09A-3F91-4DEC-8E20-74454D7147CD1201a.jpeg Restricting access to money often accompanies physical and emotional abuse. Thrive Iowa partners gathered to discuss the effects of this mistreatment and what it may look like. smartjustice-org en 2026-10-29T18:03:33.241Z Financial Abuse: Another Layer to Domestic Violence Family Stability, iowa, Thrive Iowa, Cass County https://smartjustice.org/family-stability/1033-initiative-launches-in-ashley-county https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-27/0rfyw90b/Ashley-Drew-Co. Crystal Regalado (Community Success Manager, Restore Hope) and Krystal Johnson (100 Families/10:33 Coordinator for Drew and Ashley County) celebrate the launch of the 10:33 Initiative of Ashley County. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-27/m00nfhkk/IMG_6634.jpg David Streeter, mayor of Hamburg, explains the importance of community collaboration in Ashley County. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-27/w4dembro/IMG_6612.jpg Tonya Larmoyeux (Arkansas Baptist Children and Family Ministry) talks about different ways for community collaboration in Ashley County. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-27/bzj4kxwb/IMG_6655.jpg Carveyeta Walker-Bridges (Ashley County Division of Children and Family Services) brings up success stories of family preservation through collaborative efforts. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-27/kg4q3bb2/IMG_6660.jpg Dillon Swain (Arkansas Family Alliance) discusses the importance of serving families who need it most in Arkansas. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-28/put92fol/IMG_6687.jpg Restore Hope director Paul Chapman explains the impact of collaboration in Ashley County. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-28/3a3mrz1r/IMG_6760.jpg L to R: Crystal Regalado (Community Success Manager, Restore Hope); Paul Chapman (Director, Restore Hope); Krystal Johnson (10:33 Coordinator for Ashley and Drew County); Jeff Piker (Community Success Manager, Restore Hope) smartjustice-org en 2026-10-28T20:14:35.077Z 10:33 Initiative Launches in Ashley County Family Stability, arkansas https://smartjustice.org/prevention/smart-justice-in-district-courts-joint-judiciary-presentation https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-28/8bx86d52/DSC02102.jpg Director of Judicial Services Janet Camp, Judge Sarah Capp, Restore Hope Executive Director Paul Chapman https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-28/4mlqhtvf/DSC02047.jpg Judge Capp speaking https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-28/bwu90yot/DSC02064.jpg left: Judge Capp; right: Paul Chapman https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-28/7upqxrs9/DSC02086.jpg Janet Camp speaking https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-28/812oavjz/DSC02026.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-28/ck84jkfi/86344410914383956950498018801309759140334804n.jpg smartjustice-org en 2026-10-28T15:00:34.580Z Smart Justice in District Courts: Joint Judiciary Presentation Prevention & Diversion https://smartjustice.org/featured-stories/thrive-iowa-initiative-celebrates-new-launch https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-28/lmx3fnzu/8588978081221336910832550902914208236879371356n.jpg Close to 100 community leaders gathered at the Earthmoving Learning Center in Elkader to celebrate the launch of the Thrive Iowa of Fayette and Clayton counties. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-28/o9uo7ej2/8576503981221336930692550909148914466149522726n.jpg Hon. Alan Heavens stands at the back of the room and joins community leaders to celebrate the launch of Thrive Iowa of Fayette and Clayton counties in Elkader. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-28/te31buol/8575181211221336938792550903552269326872095991n.jpg Residents and leaders of Fayette and Clayton counties gathered to celebrate the official launch of Thrive Iowa of Fayette and Clayton counties in Elkader. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-28/nul4zmcl/8589368691221336926792550909218806297390816060n.jpg Paul Chapman, executive director of Arkansas-based nonprofit Restore Hope, spoke to community leaders in Elkader, Iowa, on Tuesday, Oc. 20, 2026, during the official launch of Thrive Iowa of Fayette and Clayton counties. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-28/m31t7ir7/8577367361221336918512550902465277055315003772n.jpg Community leaders gathered in Elkader on Tuesday, OCt. 20, 2026, for the official launch of Thrive Iowa of Fayette and Clayton counties. https://cf-images.assettype.com/smartjustice-org/2026-10-28/qbm01kdk/8589985491221336933812550904876026311059819131n.jpg Peggy Shae, coordinator of Thrive Iowa of Fayette and Clayton counties, welcomed community leaders to the official launch of Thrive Iowa of Fayette and Clayton counties on Tuesday, October. 20, 2026, in Elkader, Iowa. smartjustice-org en 2026-10-28T01:14:10.484Z Thrive Iowa initiative celebrates new launch Featured Stories, Family Stability