recent Projects
Land Trust Alliance's Urban Conservationists Peer Network
The Network supports land trust members from all around the country who work in cities and towns to preserve and protect land. Thrive is happy to support the Network as an independent facilitator for all 2024-2026 convenings.
Imagine Nonviolence with the Health Foundation for Central and Western New York
Andrew Szwak, Mid-Atlantic Program Manager,
Land Trust Alliance
Jeanette is an exceptional facilitator and thought partner who is always two steps ahead in the process of developing and delivering content. This makes her very easy to work with, and her partnership with the Land Trust Alliance has taken our urban conservation programming to another level.
Westside Economic Development Initiative
Thrive has been providing executive coaching and organizational development services to WEDI staff in 2026. We are proud to support their work in education, economic development, and equity.
Sophia's Legacy at the Anne Frank Project, Buffalo State University
Jeanette has been part of the Sophia's Legacy team at Buffalo State's Anne Frank Project since 2024. As the team's trauma specialist, Jeanette provides trauma-informed professional development to Buffalo Public School teachers so they are better equipped to support students' social-emotional needs while learning about genocide, the Holocaust, and other conflicts.
Genesee River Alliance
and the Genesee Land Trust
Thrive worked with the Genesee Land Trust and its partners at the Genesee River Alliance in the spring of 2026 to determine whether a new path was needed for the River Alliance and its growing influence in Rochester, NY.
Imagine Nonviolence, an initiative of the Health Foundation for
Western & Central New York
Thrive was the evaluator for the Imagine Nonviolence program with the Health Foundation for Central and Western New York in 2025. This important program supports community-based initiatives to raise awareness of firearm safety and reduce gun violence.
National Child Traumatic Stress Network at the University of California Los Angeles & Duke University
Thrive led the instructional design approach for the redesign of the Network's beloved Resource Parent Curriculum between 2023-2025. This multi-module program provides training on trauma-informed caregiving to foster parents, kinship caregivers, and guardians across the United States.
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Chris Foreman, Liaison for the National Child Traumatic Stress Network with Duke University
Jeanette is part of the dream team! She brings an ability to analyze complex ideas, goals, and approaches to a project so that what we ultimately create is collaborative, rich with a diversity of perspectives and distilled sufficiently to be useful to all types of learners. She really has a gift.
Garden Stewardship Institute with Neighborhood Gardens Trust and the Pennsyvlania Horticultural Society
In 2025, Thrive was contracted to develop an 8-week customized training program for Neighborhood Gardens Trust and the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. The Garden Stewardship Institute was piloted in Philadelphia in the summer, and a second cohort of community garden leaders was trained in Spring 2026.
Racial Equity Learning Pathways with HOPE Harvesting
HOPE Harvesting is a Buffalo-based consulting firm with a mission of assessing and changing systems to create practices, policies, procedures, and processes that create organizational cultures that are diverse, equitable, inclusive, and focused on justice. Thrive subcontracted with them throughout 2025 to support a customized curriculum on racial equity and child/family well-being for a state child welfare agency.
Past partners
