Our Team

Eva VanHook joined Family Promise of Bradley County in 2011 first as a volunteer coordinating efforts at her church. She began to fill roles as needs developed and eventually was named the Executive Director in 2013. Eva's education consists of an Associates of Applied Sciences in Medical Laboratory Technician from Cleveland State Community College and a Bachelors Degree focused in Biology from Lee University. She returned to school and received her Master’s Degree in Holistic Child Development from Lee University which married her education with her passion at Family Promise. In 2025, the United Way of the Ocoee Region awarded Eva the Lt. Col. Jim Tucker Award recognizing the work she has done in the community. She married Rob VanHook in 1995 and they have two adult children, Peyton and Riley.

Tiffany Kirkpatrick is the Family Advocate at Family Promise of Bradley County. She has her Bachelor of Social Work from the University of Tennessee in Chattanooga and comes from a child welfare background.  Tiffany works one on one with the families in our Shelter Program to obtain stable housing and employment in hopes to break the cycle of poverty one family at a time. Additionally, she assists families in our rental assistance program, Project Home. 

Cheryl is the current United Way AmeriCorps VISTA with Family Promise of Bradley County. She is a driven and compassionate professional with a heart for community service and personal growth. She left her job as a licensed insurance agent because she felt called to serve with AmeriCorps. She believes in the power of community and resilience. Cheryl is inspired by this Margaret Meade quote, “never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has".  She has a BA from Berea College and a MS.Ed from the University of Dayton.