A Message From Our Team

NEW PURPOSE

At NEW PURPOSE, we believe every person deserves the chance to live a life filled with meaning, belonging, and hope. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to empower people to discover and exceed their potential, connect with their communities, and live each day with purpose.

We provide support and services that help people live more independently, pursue meaningful work, build confidence, and strengthen their connections within the community.

We are a community of care dedicated to supporting people with disabilities in living full, self-directed lives.

Our work is grounded in the belief that the right support, encouragement, and opportunities can make a meaningful difference in a person’s life. Every day, we see what is possible when people are surrounded by care, dignity, and a community that believes in their potential.

At NEW PURPOSE, we believe everyone deserves to be valued for who they are and supported in building a life filled with purpose and connection. That belief is at the heart of everything we do.

Our organization was built on the principles of integrity, inclusion, and hope. Together with families, team members, and community partners, we are redefining what it means to serve with heart and lead with purpose.

Together, we are creating a future where every person has the opportunity to live with purpose, and we invite you to be part of that journey.

25+

Years Supporting Tennessee

10+

Provider Agency

50+

Families Helped

NEW PURPOSE LEADERSHIP

Day-to-day Operational Oversight

Lawrence Laremore

Chief Financial Officer

Donnie Reynolds

Chief Operating Officer

James A. Parham

Director of Support Services

Courtney Reed, BSN, RN

Director of Medical Services

Ebonie Ward

Director of Revenue and Program Compliance

Katelyn Latham

Director of Human Resources

Jay Morgan

IT Contractor

Thrisha Avery

Program Coordinator

D'Shawn Blount

Home Manager

NEW PURPOSE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Governance and Fiduciary Oversight

Dr. Shona McLaurin-Parham

Board President

Dr. Ariane Narain

Board Secretary

Ingrid Cockhren

Board Member

Cassandra Jackson

Board Member

Very good non profit and it is family owned and very community involvement in the city of Clarksville and its not ever easy to find a non-profit that is involved in caring for their clients and receiving state dollars but NEW PURPOSE manages to make sure that people who are not mental or physically responsible for their care. NEW PURPOSE has answered their calling.

“I would like to commend NEW PURPOSE for their professionalism, punctuality, and presentation of work done in the community. Any time I’ve inquired about something or needed additional information, I’m provided with everything I need. In addition, the office staff and lead administration are very personable and professional.”

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2509D Wilma Rudolph 
Clarksville, Tennessee 37040

Our Hours

Monday - Thursday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.