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From Trauma to Transformation: How Hope Ministries Serves 400+ People Every Night | Jenn Hutchinson
What happens when the person leading a homeless services organization has walked the same road as the people they serve?
In this episode of Hart & Hustle, we sit down with Jennifer Hutchinson, Chief Program Officer at Hope Ministries in Des Moines, Iowa — the largest homeless service provider in the city. Jenn opens up about surviving abuse, becoming a mother through trauma, and the moment she realized the domestic violence curriculum she was teaching to residents was actually describing her own life.
We talk about:
🔹 Hope Ministries' full continuum of care — from a no-commitment drop-in…
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