Hope Pollard Email and Phone Number

• Served as Lead Pathway Coach for unhoused young adults in the Breaktime program• Directly worked with clients to navigate resources and achieve personal/professional goals• Enhanced program structure and resources through research, data collection, and procedural development • Works from a trauma-informed perspective

• Created engaging online life-skills courses for survivors of human trafficking and modern day slavery• Worked from a trauma-informed perspective• Built cross-cultural competence and communication skills

Participated as an AmeriCorps member in an award-winning network of volunteers who provide individualized attention and positive adult-child relationships to prepare children attending preschool in under-served communities for school successImplemented research-based early childhood curriculum, supported family engagement, promoted children’s oral language and social emotional skills through ongoing individualized relationships with children and increased adult support in the learning environment.Collaborated with a team of 4 other members to plan and implement weekly in-classroom activities for a class 18 children Received intensive training and professional development in early childhood theory and practice, language and literacy and social-emotional skill development, and inclusive learning environments tailored to support children’s strengths