About us.

Colin is a proud graduate of Iowa State University, holding a degree in Human Services. His upbringing in a home with an open-door policy instilled in him a deep sense of community and inclusivity, as his family frequently welcomed individuals with varying needs. This nurturing environment fostered Colin’s lifelong passion for helping others.

With over 10 years of experience, Colin has dedicated his career to serving individuals with special needs in various capacities. His commitment to this field is a testament to his compassionate nature and desire to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those he supports.

Colin and his four children continue to live in Adel, where family time is a cherished priority. He enjoys a range of hobbies that reflect his love for both relaxation and activity. Colin is an avid cook who delights in preparing and enjoying delicious meals. He also loves fishing, which allows him to unwind and connect with nature. As a sports enthusiast, Colin enjoys watching games, and he also finds joy in golfing with friends, combining his social nature with his love for the sport.

Colin’s dedication to his family and community, combined with his extensive experience in human services, drives his unwavering commitment to advocating for individuals with special needs. He continually seeks opportunities to contribute positively to their lives.

Dani, a native of Des Moines, brings a strong background in early childhood education and over a decade of experience in the ICF-ID/HCBS fields. She currently resides in Ankeny with her wife and children.

Outside of work, Dani is often busy playing chauffeur for her kids, grilling, or using her Blackstone to prepare delicious meals for her family. She also serves on the board of her local wrestling club, contributing her time and expertise to the community.

As the Quality Improvement Officer at Progressive Community Network, Dani’s extensive knowledge and experience are invaluable assets to the organization.

Stephanie, a Norwalk, Iowa native, brings over 20 years of experience in the human services field. A 2005 graduate of Simpson College with a degree in psychology, Stephanie has dedicated her career to supporting individuals in achieving meaningful life goals, often helping people realize their potential in ways they hadn’t imagined possible.

Stephanie’s approach is guided by her personable, professional demeanor, as well as her enthusiasm for building strong, supportive relationships. She values time with her family, enjoys traveling, and is known for her warm sense of humor. Stephanie played soccer from a young age and continued at the collegiate level during her time at Simpson.

Now residing in West Des Moines, Stephanie shares her home with her wife and their dog, Armani.