Steps to HOPE awards certificates to Brooks, Hyder

Published 6:24pm Friday, August 10, 2012

Steps to HOPE’s Executive Director Rachel Ramsey and Family Outreach Educator Ruth Richardson present DAIP certification certificates to Chief District Court Judge Athena Brooks and Polk County Clerk of Court Pam Hyder. Steps to HOPE’s Domestic Abuse Intervention Program (DAIP) is a state-certified program working to break the cycle of family abuse.  Pictured from left: Pam Hyder; Ruth Richardson, DAIP facilitator; Athena Brooks and Rachel Ramsey. (photo submitted by Debra Backus)

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