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Building pathways. Strengthening families. Creating legacies.

Welcome to Wholelife

Wholelife Family Initiative is a community-centered nonprofit helping individuals and families turn goals into clear, practical pathways forward. We connect education, resource navigation, financial capability, career and vocational development, entrepreneurship preparation, and community support so participants can move from information to action.

Wholelife Pathways

A four-part model that turns goals into structured action.

  • Pathway: Identify the goal, needs, resources and direction.

  • Blueprint: Build practical next steps, responsibilities and milestones.

  • Legacy: Work toward an outcome that strengthens future opportunity.

  • Pay It Forward: Use knowledge, time or support to strengthen community when able.

Our History

Wholelife Family Initiative Corporation was established in 2019 with a commitment to strengthening individuals, families, and communities through service, education, resource connection, and opportunities for personal growth. Over the years, our community involvement has included back-to-school outreach, free grooming services for children and individuals experiencing homelessness, food outreach, community garden development and maintenance, cooking classes, volunteer training, and other community-based service efforts.

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As the organization entered its next chapter, it transitioned to the Wholelife Family Initiative name to better reflect its expanded vision. Today, Wholelife is building structured programs designed to help individuals create pathways toward education, financial stability, career development, entrepreneurship, housing stability, and long-term self-sufficiency.

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Yvonne Sadler

Founder & Executive Director

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Jermaine Johnson

President

Advisory Committee

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Biannca Neal

Board Member

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Rudolph Baxter Jr

Board Member

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Latricia Penny

Board Member

Damian Johnson

Board Member

Damian Johnson

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Ready to Build What Comes Next?

Begin a pathway and take practical steps toward an identified goal.

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