Angie Rench is the Chief Development Officer and co-founder of Hope Partnership (formerly Community Hope Center), a nonprofit founded in 2013. The organization provides services to the homeless and disenfranchised in Central Florida, empowering those they serve towardsuccess and sustainability. They seek to strengthen communities, empower neighbors, and build hope through holistic care to chronically and literally homeless individuals and families and the working poor living in and out of motels. The organization has received awards from Bank of America, Walt Disney World, AdventHealth, and many other giving foundations for its innovative approaches to helping the homeless in the community. In the last eight years, Hope Partnership has served over 90,000 individuals in the Central Florida area. The Center focuses on a “Housing First” model of care and poverty alleviation efforts. Angie earned a Bachelor of Sciences in Psychology from Western New England University. She is a member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals Central Florida Chapter and a WOMEN Unlimited Orlando LEAD graduate and mentor. She holds a Certificate in Fundraising and Development from the Edyth Bush Institute for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership at Rollins College.