Nestled in communities throughout Memphis, Thrive Integrated Living Inc., provides a safe and supportive environment for those needing temporary or permanent housing options. We employ a person-centered approach, while working with each resident and their support network to increase community integration. The quality of each residence is closely monitored to ensure the health, safety, and happiness of each person we support. Our belief at Thrive Integrated Living is, with the right supports, everyone can be an active member of the community.
Mission
To provide safe and supportive housing options for Veterans and individuals transitioning from facilities or institutions. Our goal is to strengthen each person’s current social supports while increasing integration in the community for a transition to independent living.
Supportive Housing Options
Clean and safe housing so each resident can Thrive.
Needs Assessment
We work with each resident identify their needs to provide support with connecting them to community resources.
Life Skills
We work with residents on basic skills to help the resident communicate better, care for themselves and problem solve.
Financial Planning and Literacy
While we do not manage the personal finances of the residents. We connect residents with community supports for education on basic management skills.
Health and Medication Education
Education on basis health concerns. We partner with Naomi's House to provide education services. We are not medical providers so, please continue any current medical services.
Mental Health and Wellness Education
Basic education and awareness around mental health concerns and stress related issues. We are not mental health providers so, please continue any current mental health services.
Support Network Collaboration
We collaborate with family members, social workers, court systems, probation officers and other community agencies to make sure our residents have optimal support as they transition into a more independent life.
Dr. Audrey Townsel
Executive Director + Co-founder
Dr. Audrey Townsel is a licensed clinical psychologist in Tennessee. She spent 10 years in the correctional health care industry managing and developing mental health programs. Dr. Townsel witnessed the impact that below standard housing options had on people’s health, mental health and recovery. With a goal of addressing the need for safe housing options, Thrive Integrated Living was developed. It is Dr. Townsel’s aim to provide a comfortable and supportive living space so people can focus of connecting with their natural social and community supports to successfully reach their personal goals.
Tammy Manning Taylor
Director of Operations + Co-founder
Tammy Taylor, Licensed Real-estate Professional, Chief Operating Officer of Tayco Priority Construction, and Co-founder of Thrive Integrated Living is focused on the day-to-day operations for the transitional living of the residents. As a community initiative advocate embodying a service for helping others, Mrs. Taylor plans to serve as a liaison for residents transitioning back into society providing resources as well as a structured, safe environment. With a background in Community Involvement and Non-Profit Marketing, she will offer a wealth of community knowledge and outreach for future Thrive residents.
Tammy Taylor is a lifelong resident of Memphis, TN, a graduate of Whitehaven High school, and an alum of The University of Memphis.
DuJuan Taylor
Director of Facilities + Co-founder
DuJuan Taylor, Licensed General Contractor/Builder and Co-founder of Thrive Integrated Living, along with his company Tayco Priority Construction are devoted to the building and housing needs of its' transitional residents. Serving as an entrepreneur; successful business owner and community service advocate Taylor strives to provide affordable, suitable, and stable housing/facilities based on individual demands. After spending over 10 years as Program Director for Team Penny Basketball organization leading a youth initiative to achieve their goals and aspirations through education, leadership, self-esteem, and basketball development he feels there is no better time than the present to help the parents and families of the youth today.
DuJuan Taylor is a lifelong resident of Memphis, TN, a graduate of Kirby High school, and an alum of The University of Memphis.
Contact Us!
Contact Us
PO Box 4071
Cordova, TN 38088
901-858-0082
info@thriveilive.com