We are addressing the housing affordability
crisis with the urgency it requires.
who we are
action over endless discussions
Through an action-oriented approach, we build, refurbish and create attainable housing. We pursue impact over profit with no patience.
we were built for this
Building is in our blood, and we bring a proven real estate model to address the attainable housing shortage with professionalism and urgency.
empowering people who power our communities
We help people who help people: healthcare workers, first responders, educators, government employees and social service providers.
good from the ground up
Where you live shapes how you live. That’s why we build attainable housing to help people get ahead in their lives.
our
team
We are a dedicated team of professionals committed to creating and preserving affordable housing opportunities for individuals and families in need. With diverse backgrounds in development, construction, finance, and community engagement, we work collaboratively to ensure every project reflects our mission of building safe, sustainable, and inclusive communities.
Senior Director
Development Services
Jermaine Berry
Jermaine Berry is a seasoned construction manager and builder with 25 years of experience in both commercial and residential construction.
Jermaine is committed to building strong teams, delivering quality results, and developing lasting relationships with clients and partners.
President
Driven Development
Dave Harrison
Dave brings over forty years of leadership experience in community development and real estate to his role as President of Driven Development. With a deep commitment to equitable housing solutions, Dave’s no nonsense strategic vision and collaborative approach are driving the organization’s mission to create lasting impact in the communities it serves.
Director
Housing Development
Christina Fenwick
Christina is an accomplished real estate finance professional with over 11 years of experience and a proven track record in community development. She holds a master’s degree in entrepreneurial real estate and a CCIM designation.
Director
Housing Development
Emily Robinson
Emily has spent more than 20 years in the nonprofit space, primarily promoting sustainable urban development. She has a master’s degree in urban planning and has led housing initiatives across urban and rural contexts, ranging from Chicago, Illinois, to Yates Center, Kansas.
Director
Development Services
Cindy Olsen
Cindy has more than 30 years of experience working in the commercial construction industry. With a Bachelor's in Construction Management and a background in architecture, construction, and land development, she brings with her a multi-faceted view of the industry.
board members
Dianne Cleaver
Retired Non-Profit CEO
& Community Leader
Justin Duff
Vice President of Development,
VanTrust Real Estate
Mark Garrett
Chief People Officer,
Garney Construction
Dave Harrison
President,
VanTrust Real Estate
Charlie Shields
President & CEO,
University Health
Jeff Simon
Office Managing Partner,
Husch Blackwell