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Leveraging Decades of Experience to Scale Your Mission.

 Each and every day, you are heroically serving, doing the hard work of disrupting despair through your leadership and efforts in trauma recovery and prevention. We are uniquely qualified to provide you with fresh insights, effective tools, and an actionable Roadmap for the way ahead. 

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The Problem. The Conviction. The Goal.

The Problem

We understand how frustrating it can be when noble initiatives fail to achieve their goals due to a lack of alignment. Leaders engaged in critical work, particularly in areas like leadership in trauma recovery and the prevention sector, deserve more than just good intentions — they require clear, actionable roadmaps. This is where Alliance Practice shines, by equipping inspired leaders with strategic insights, guidance, and Roadmaps to ensure their efforts are effective, sustainable, and impactful.

The Unacceptable Global Reality

In a world where 1 billion children are threatened by the unchecked spread of trauma, your leadership in trauma recovery is part calling and part moral imperative. The stakes could not be higher, and with strategic guidance for leaders and organizations like you, we can scale solutions and catalyze momentum.

The Conviction

We believe that by addressing 'upstream' trauma, we can significantly reduce 'downstream' social ills like gun violence, obesity, sexual abuse, and cyclical poverty. This approach aligns with our commitment to provide leadership in trauma recovery, which is crucial for tackling the challenges confounding social scientists and policymakers alike. Through our social impact consulting, we offer strategic guidance for nonprofits to effectively combat these pressing issues.

The Goal

Our motivation is rooted in the belief that within a single generation, we can create a world where children grow into adulthood with their hopes and capabilities intact. Through effective leadership in trauma recovery, we aim to empower them to engage meaningfully in the relationships and activities that foster flourishing families, communities, and nations. Our commitment to social impact consulting and providing strategic guidance for nonprofits ensures that we are making a lasting difference in the lives of these children.

Drawing on Decades of Experience at the Highest Levels.

You are doing some of the most important work on the planet - the hard work of disrupting despair and replacing it with hope and healing. And, all of this flows through effective leadership and actionable clarity. We thoughtfully provide strategic guidance, well-informed support, and a practical Roadmap to ensure your noble initiatives achieve their full potential and deliver meaningful social impact.

Thomas G. Bognanno

Thomas G. Bognanno

Thomas G. Bognanno

45 years in health leadership, including 17 years as CEO of Creating Healthier Communities and 20 years at the American Diabetes Association.

Robert L. Briggs

Thomas G. Bognanno

Thomas G. Bognanno

Former President and CEO of the American Bible Society (23 years) and nearly a decade at the American Diabetes Association.

H. Lee Manis, II

Thomas G. Bognanno

H. Lee Manis, II

H Lee Manis, III

25+ years in nonprofit leadership, branding, marketing, and team-building, raising over $300M in fundraising impact.

We Care. We Can. We Are Called.

We Care

We Are Called

We Care

We are dedicated to those visionary leaders struggling against the odds — the leaders in trauma recovery, the organizations and alliances working tirelessly to stem the tide of trauma, and are working towards a future of human

flourishing.

We Can

We Are Called

We Care

Empowering the next generation of leaders through field-tested strategies in leadership in trauma recovery, drawing on our collective experience as CEOs and senior leaders across major global institutions, while providing strategic guidance for nonprofits and enhancing  readiness for implementing proven solutions at scale.

We Are Called

We Are Called

We Are Called

Driven by our Christian faith and a commitment to steward the gifts we have received, we are reporting for duty to provide trauma-sector specific strategic guidance for leaders and organizations advancing trauma recovery and prevention in a world that is waiting for courageous leadership.

Are You Ready to Move from Trauma Responsive to Impact Ready?

You are doing the hard work – some of the most important work on the planet – of disrupting despair through effective leadership in trauma recovery. We are uniquely equipped to provide strategic guidance, fresh sector awareness, and a practical Roadmap to ensure your noble initiatives achieve their full life-changing potential and create meaningful impact.

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