Meet the Staff
Cheryl Allman
Executive & Clinical Director
Cheryl was the previous Director of Counseling and Programs at Homes of Hope. Cheryl completed her Master’s in Counseling Psychology at Walla Walla University in 2016. After six years as a clinician, Cheryl was hired in July 2022 to enhance support services at Homes of Hope. Cheryl facilitates our monthly support group, coordinates Trust-Based Relational Intervention® (TBRI®) training and teaches parenting classes based on TBRI® principles.
Her role as the Executive & Clinical Director includes administration of volunteers, caregiver and foster child events, training and fundraising.
Cheryl is a PNW native, living in WA, OR and ID all of her life. She and her husband raised two sons in the LC Valley. Cheryl is passionate about coming alongside children, youth, and families to assist during difficult times in their journey. Two fun facts about Cheryl, 1) Cheryl is a Star Wars nerd, and 2) She loves to knit, crochet and do crafts.
For questions about Homes of Hope or for help with support groups, parent classes, TBRI®️ Trainings, and counseling, email Cheryl at:
Cheryl@homesofhopeidwa.org
Sandra Collins
Office Manager & Assistant to Executive Director
Sandra joins Homes of Hope from Real Life on the Palouse where she was the Administrator for four years. Prior to that, she worked mainly in City and County Government in financial and administrative roles. Sandra is from the United Kingdom, becoming an American Citizen in 2005. She has been married for over 30 years with three grown children and six grandchildren. Sandra deeply believes in the work Homes of Hope carries out, and looks forward to contributing her skills and support.
For general questions email Sandra at: Admin@homesofhopeidwa.org