Who We Are
NACEDA is an alliance of 38 state and regional community development associations in 25 states and the District of Columbia. Our members are champions, stewards and thought leaders for community development at the state and local level. Through our members, NACEDA connects with almost 3,500 community development nonprofit organizations throughout the United States.
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NACEDA Board of Directors
Executive Board
Rick Sauer, Chair Executive Director, Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations Philadelphia, PA
Rose Teng, Vice Chair Policy Director, Metropolitan Consortium of Community Developers Minneapolis, MN
Matt Hull, Treasurer Executive Director, Texas Association of Community Development Corporations Austin, TX
Stephen Glaude, Secretary President & CEO, Coalition for Nonprofit Housing and Economic Development Washington, DC
Sharon Legenza, Immediate Past Chair Executive Director, Housing Action Illinois Chicago, IL
Board Members
David Bryant Director of Advocacy, Massachusetts Association of Community Development Corporations Boston, MA
Paige Carlson-Heim Community Development Group Manager, TD Bank Cherry Hill, NJ
Terry Chelikowsky Executive Director, Florida Alliance of Community Development Corporations Jacksonville, FL
Maya Chupkov Communications Director, Council of Community Housing Organizations San Francisco, CA
Nate Coffman Executive Director, Ohio CDC Association Columbus, OH
Jenny Connelly-Bowen Executive Director, Community Builders Network of Metro St. Louis St. Louis, MO
Rachel Diskin Director of National Service Programs, Community Economic Development Association of Michigan Lansing, MI
Hala Farid Director, Citi Community Development Washington, DC
Marty Kooistra Executive Director, Housing Development Consortium (Seattle) Seattle, WA
Jessica Love Executive Director, Prosperity Indiana Indianapolis, IN
Marla Newman Director, City of Winston-Salem Community Development Department Winston-Salem, NC
Donald Phoenix Regional Vice President, Southern Region, NeighborWorks Atlanta, GA
Jodi Reeves Director of Development SVP, Woodforest Bank Aurora, IL
Meet our new board members.
NACEDA Staff
Frank Woodruff Executive Director 202-518-2660, ext. 1 [email protected] Bio
Suzanne Gunther Communications Director 202-518-2660, ext. 2 [email protected] Bio
Jeremy Brownlee Membership Director 202-518-2660, ext. 3 [email protected] Bio
Susanna Penfield Americorps VISTA [email protected] 202-518-2660, ext. 4 Bio
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