Real Estate 101 for Nonprofits Alumni
Class of 2024
Shalaina Abioye, Human Rights Initiative of North Texas, INC
Lucinda Buford, The Magdalen House
Haley Coates-Huseman, Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity
Felisa Conner, Frazier Revitalization, Inc.
Christina Coultas, Hope’s Door
Jennifer Doggett, Child Protective Services Community Partners, Inc.
Amanda Duquette, Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas
Suzanne Duvall, Lone Star CASA
Dr. Jennifer Hills, The Leadership Academy of Creative Arts (TLACA)
Krystal Hills, The Leadership Academy of Creative Arts (TLACA)
Quincy Hogan, Metrocare Services
Wesley D. Keyes, Brother Bill’s Helping Hand
Susie O’Hara, The Magdalen House
Veronica Rosas, Educational First Steps
Dolores Sosa Green, The Incarnation House
Omer Tamir, Texas Native Health
LaShandra Vinson-Appiah, First Choice Social Services
Bridget Vinson-O’Neal, First Choice Social Services
Krystal Wilburn, Seasons of Change, Inc.
Phillipa Williams, ilooklikeLOVE, Inc.
Class of 2023
Joshua Arce, Partnership With Native Americans
Chris Anderson, The Meadows Foundation
Kelvin Brown, Housing Crisis Center
Cecilyn Bryan, Forest Forward
Sarah Causey, Association for Independent Living (AFIL)
Charnella Derry, Beacon Hill Preparatory Institute
Bill Garza, North Texas Food Bank
Dale Holdman, Aids Arms, Inc. DBA Prism Health North Texas
David Jackson, Team Take Action
Ashleigh Jones, Metrocare
Tricey Love, Vickery Meadow Learning Center dba Literay Achieves
Dominique McCain, Educational First Steps
Stephanie R. Melchert, Arlington Life Shelter
Marissa Castro Mikoy, Jubilee Park & Community Center
Mark Mullaney, Jubilee Park & Community Center
Christina O’Brien, The Meadows Foundation
Kay Brown Patrick, The EntrepreneurHER Network/We the Village, Inc.
Kellie Rea, Team Take Action
Shatavia Reese, New Lane Community of Hope
Edwin Rogers, Educational First Steps
Ha Ross, North Texas Food Bank
Adam Rivers, Beacon Hill Preparatory Institute
Angela Stephens, It’s a Sensory World!
Rekha Suryanarayana, It’s a Sensory World!
Brenda Villarreal, Bachman Lake Together
Class of 2022
Renika Atkins, Resources Inspiring Success and Empowering (RISE)
Jennifer Austin, Visiting Nurse Association of Texas
Harrison Blair, Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce
Dominique Bryant-Howell, Chris Howell Foundation
Delanius Calhoun, Collective Activism
Jordan Castilla, Deaf Action Center
Stephanie Champion, Builders of Hope CDC
Francis Cortese, Punch Buggy Productions, Inc.
Celeste Haiduk Cox, Habitat for Humanity of Collin County, Inc.
Chris Culak, Visiting Nurse Association of Texas
Christina De Jesus, Visiting Nurse Association of Texas
Dr. Pamela Grayson, Collective Activism
Baldwin Hamilton, It’s About the Kids, Inc.
Crystal Hamilton, It’s About the Kids, Inc.
Jenny Harper, Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star, Greater Dallas Market
Chris Howell, Chris Howell Foundation
Sarah Hughes, Parks for Downtown Dallas
Heather Hughes, Deaf Action Center
Paige Jackson, Abide Women’s Health Services
Antoine Joyce, All Stars Project of Dallas
Andrew Kimbril, Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas
Russ Pate, White Rock Center of Hope, Inc.
Scott Price, Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star, Greater Dallas Market
Olivia Rogers, Visiting Nurse Association of Texas
Natalie Sandifer, All Stars Project of Dallas
Alicia Serrato, Primos Dallas
Ashley Sharp, Dwell With Dignity
Cessilye Smith, Abide Women’s Health Services
Greg Smith, White Rock Center of Hope, Inc.
Amy Spawn, The Warren Center
Jenny Stonemeier, Reach, Inc.
Laura Tovar, Deaf Action Center
Derrick Walker, Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce
Class of 2021
Tracy Anderson, The Movie Institute, Inc.
Christy Austin, Creative Art Center of Dallas
Cathy Bryan, Prism Health North Texas
Noriko Danh, Dallas Japanese Career Women
Gerald Davis, Cornerstone Community Development Corporation
Keith Duncan, The Movie Institute, Inc.
Althea Harrington, Builders of Hope
Ella Johnson, The Heads Up! Foundation
Jabari Johnson, The Heads Up! Foundation
Tammy Johnson, Empowering the Masses
James Kirby, Southfair CDC
AJ Micheletto, Community Lifeline Center
Linda Kordek Milton, Best Buddies International
Steve Noviello, Turtle Creek Recovery Center
Nichole Raphiel, St. Philip’s School and Community Center
Tate Ringer, Metrocare
Diana Romagnoli, Turtle Creek Recovery Center
Alexis Semach, Turtle Creek Recovery Center
Keri Stitt, Youth180
Ivana Topalovic, Metrocare
Dee Velvin, St. Philip’s School and Community Center
Matthew Vines, The Reformation Project
Akemi Yamashita, Dallas Japanese Career Women
Class of 2020
Tina Breckenfeld, Catholic Charities of Dallas, Inc
Tiffany Dent, Changing A Legacy Inc.
Charnella Derry, Beacon Hill Preparatory Institute
Danielle Fork, Youth180
Cynthia Gipson, United Universe Inc.
Adan Gonzalez, Puede Network
Margertree Holmes, St. Philip’s School and Community Center
Tammy Johnson, Empowering the Masses
Marlo Jones, Walking in the Spirit of Excellence Foundation
Hanson Le, STARS UNITED GLOBAL OUTREACH
Libbie Lee, Golden S.E.E.D.S.
Rickey Lyons, The Racehouse of Hope
Robert T-Ray Manley, The Way Back House
John Nitardy, YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
Derrick Nutall, Southfair
Coy Poitier, FAWC Conservatory of Arts and Sciences
Mark Porter, Harmony Community Development Corporation
Michelle Ramirez, Bryan’s House
Cobbie Ransom, Dallas City Homes
Tearod Robertson, St. Philip’s School and Community Center
Loretta Sheppard, Dallas Evangelist Temple Church of God In Christ
Trina Terrell, Heroes Foundation
Stephanie Trevino, Lone Star Justice Alliance
Thea Walker, CTCDC/DCT LiveWell
Aelicia Watson, Redeemed Women
Alice Zaccarello, The Well Community
Class of 2019
Bruce Begor, The Kessler School
Virginia Brooks, Montessori Institute of North Texas
Sarah Causey, Association for Independent Living (AFIL) Storey Lane Independent Living, Inc. (SLIL)
Kathy Chamberlain, Chamberlain Ballet
Mike Cluff, Theatre Three
Saadia Cooks, Transformance, Inc.
Karen Davis, Chamberlain Ballet
Ron Foster, Prism Health North Texas
Emily Hargrove, Social Venture Partners Dallas
Jacqueline Lee, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority – Alpha xi Omega chapter
Charlie Lindner, METROCREST SERVICES
Brandy Lindsey, TexProtects
Roy Pendergrass, Fairhill School
Alex Perez, Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas
Kim Robinson, New Friends New Life
Suzanne Smith, Social Impact Architects
Carla Stanford, Fairhill School
Jacob Taylor, Sharing Life Community Outreach
Chris Turman, AIDS Services of Dallas
Vanessa Ullmann, The Kessler School
Ashlee Verner, Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas
David Walkington, KNON/Agape Broadcasting Foundation
Steve Weatherford, Act – Advocates for Community Transformation
Class of 2018
James Armstrong, Builders of Hope CDC
Merri Brewer, Theater Three, Inc.
Rich Buquet, Garland Area Habitat for Humanity
David Dinoff, Business & Community Lenders of Texas
Brian Doyle, Communities Foundation of Texas
Kathleen Edwards, The Novus Academy
Wendy Hanna, The Turning Point
Rose Jones, Children & Family Institute
Becky Madole, St. Philip’s School and Community Center
Ellen Magnis, Family Gateway
Cara Mendelsohn, Rebuilding Together Greater Dallas
Beth Myers, Girls Inc. of Metropolitan Dallas
Alice Robinson, Positive Reflection Ministries
Marcia Page, Education is Freedom
Alecia Peters, Healing Hearts Center
Christopher Smith, Helping Others Overcome Disparities, Inc.
Susan Stephens, Exodus Ministries
Deidre Taylor, Interfaith Family Services
Class of 2017
Justin Banta, Ability Connection
Nathan Beckey, Children’s Health System of Texas
Kevin J. Boyd, Metrocare Services
Leonard Brannon, Cityscape Schools
Rich Buquet, Garland Area Habitat for Humanity
Bret Camp, AIDS Healthcare Foundation
Dania Carter, Heart of Courage
Courtney Clemmons, North Texas Behavioral Health Authority
Dustin Do, Dance Council of Nroth Texas
Terrell Falk, The Cedars Union
Stephanie Franco, Women Entrepreneur Resource and Educational Community
Frank Garcia, Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas
Teri Isaacs, Salesmanship Club of Dallas
Kristen Kelley, YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
Marissa Leach, Just Say Yes
Steve Lewis, Temple Shalom
Diana Marquis, Friends of Wednesday’s Child
Patricia Melton, Prevent Blindness of Texas
Carla Moss, Cornerstone Crossroads Academy
Doug Reed, Phoenix House of Texas
Sarah Squires, Wesley-Rankin Community Center
Shelly Turner, Unbridled Horse Therapy
Joyce White, Family & Leadership Empowerment Network
Class of 2016
Larry Bisno, Health Services of North Texas
Abigail Erickson, Bryan’s House
Debbie Gill, The Arc Collin, Dallas and Rockwall Counties
Cathy Hernandez, Greater Dallas Youth Orchestra
Elicia E. Hernandez, Dallas Bar Association Community Service Fund
Kavita Khandekar, Human Rights Initiative of North Texas
Dr. Margo McClinton Stoglin, IGNITE
Mark Porter, Harmony Community Development Corporation
Belinda Ressler, Children’s Advocacy Center of Collin County
Daniel Roby, Austin Street Center
Julie Saqueton, St. Philip’s School and Community Center
Rekha Suryanarayana, It’s A Sensory World!
Yolanda Warner, Association for Independent Living
Elizabeth Wattley, Central Dallas Community Development Corporation
Class of 2015
Tabatha Allen/George Battle, Frazier Revitalization, Inc.
Tim Allen, Citizens Development Center
Chris Collins, Children’s Chorus of Greater Dallas
Renaldo Cordova, Boys and Girls Club of Greater Dallas
John Critch, Metrocare Services
Michael Darrouzet, Dallas County Medical Society
Carol Demlow, Montessori Institute of North Texas
Annie Evans/Roy Andy, Southfair CDC
Christina Hanger, Dallas Afterschool
Aliah Henry, Dallas Furniture Bank
Janel Holt, Arlington Life Shelter
Teresa Jackson, Sharing Life Community Outreach
Michelle Louis, Cancer Support Community North Texas
Sharon McGowan, Friends of Wednesday’s Child
Amanda Medina, Good Shepherd Episcopal School
Janetta Michaels, Children’s Advocacy Center of Collin County
Albert Richard, The Way Back Home
Shannon Martin Roberts, Dallas Historical Society
Chris Simmons/Andra Johnson, Cornerstone CDC
Jeff Upperman, Salvation Army
Carla Weiland, Camp Summit
Danny White, Family Getaway
Class of 2014
Brandon Baker, Kids-U
Jennifer Bartkowski, Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas
Nancy Manion Blinn, Dental Health Arlington
Rachel Branaman, Ally’s House
Joe Brogdon, Catholic Charities of Texas
Jodi Campbell, Lumin Education
Douglas Denton, Homeward Bound, Inc
Michele Derrington, The Magdalen House
Regen Fearon, Zero & Five Funders Collaborative
Joe Flowers, Guardianship Services
Mary Jayne Fogerty, Thrive Women’s Clinic
Vance Gilmore, Camp John Marc
Luann Golden, Association for Independent Living (AFIL)
Robin Leo Grande, Community for Permanent Supported Housing
Greg Hill, The ALS Association Texas Chapter
Bonnie Juergens, Amigos Library Services
Sherry Mercer, Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas
Kyle Munson, Metrocare Services
Mark Obeso, Central Dallas CDC
Mary Caroline Parker, Montessori Institute of North Texas
Cheryl Prelow, AIDS Arms
Lisa Robison, Dwell With Dignity
Connie Sanford, Interfaith Housing Coalition
Scott Solomon, American Cancer Society
Amy Spawn, The Warren Center
Kelly Thomas, Baylor Health Care System Foundation
Dr. Tom Turnage, Dallas Services
Tarik Ward, Commit!
Ernst Williams, Oak Cliff United Methodist Church
Marsha Williamson, Dallas 24 Hour Club
Stacey Wood, American Red Cross, North Texas Region
Class of 2013
Parin Ahmadi, UEB Builders
Laurie Applebaum, Da Vinci School
Lew Blackman, Texas Can Academics
Michael Bryan, Texas Strategic Housing
Neil Bubel, Rebuilding Together Greater Dallas
John Castaneda, Turtle Creek Manor
Tim Chapman, Reconciliation Outreach
William Dawkins, H.I.S. BridgeBuilders
Stephanie Evans, Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas
Nell Gaither, Trans Pride Initiative
Hind Jarrah, Texas Muslim Women’s Foundation
Michael Jones, Cornerstone Community Development Corp.
Ben Leal, Jubilee Park
Heather Lourcey, Westwood School
Janet Massey, Arthritis Foundation of South Central Region
Mendy McEntee, Family Place
Amy Meadows, Belo Foundation
Gayle Nave, Mi Escuelita Preschool
David Patterson, Citizen’s Development Center
Marty Rogers, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Garland
Melody Timinsky, Volunteers of America Texas
Nikki Walker, Operation Kindness
Shelly White, Trinity Stands Trail
Class of 2012
Lela Aderinboye, The Family Place
Wayne Albrecht, Pastoral Counseling Center
Dr. Harriet Boorhem, Promise House
Patrick Bricker, Equest
Maggie Brodnax, Rebuilding Together Greater Dallas
Philip Cohen, Reconciliation Outreach
Cece Cox, Resource Center Dallas
Beverly Davis, Society for Arts, Music, Architecture & Science
Paul Harrison, Lunchability
Dorothy Hoel, St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store of Dallas
Kay Hopper, The Warren Center
Ronna Huckaby, Recovery Resource Council
Erin Johnson, Habitat for Humanity of South Collin County
Susan Lee, Behind Every Door Ministries
Laura Manning, Rise School of Dallas
Patricia Melton, Human Rights Initiative
Lisa Mesa-Rogers, Anita N. Martinez Ballet Folklorico
Ikenna Mogbo, LifeNet
Chuck Moore, Greater Dallas Youth Orchestra
Kathleen Muirhead, The Montessori Institute of North Texas
Bob Plogue, Planned Living Assistance Network of Norh Texas (PLAN)
Craig Price, Boys & Girls Club of Greater Dallas
Larry Robbins, PediPlace
James Stokes, Alliance Lending Corporation
Richard Tuck, La Academia de Estrellas
Dr. Thomas Turnage, Dallas Services
Adam Vanek, MADD
Donna VanNess, Tarrant County Housing Partnership
Jennifer Ware, YWCA of Metropolitan Dallas
Class of 2011
Stephen Birch, Sky King Foundation
Janie Bordner, Low Birth Weight Development Center
Cindy Briggs, Richardson Adult Literacy Center
Cathy Neece Brown, Arts Council of Fort Worth & Tarrant County
Kris Davis, Gospel for Asia
Mark Ernst, Wilkinson Center
Annie Evans, SouthFair Community Development Corporation
Kitty Goddard, Arts Incubator of Richardson (AIR)
Linda Gray, R.L. Gray Community Development Outreach, Inc.
Charles Gulley, Metro Dallas Homeless Alliance
Margie Hatcher, Recovery Resource Council
Catherine Horsey, La Reunion TX
Kelley Jakelis, A Circle of Love
Dr. Ethene Jones, Humanitarian World Foundation
Gwendolyn Jones, Urban League of Greater Dallas North Central Texas
Mary Fae Kamm, International Museum of Cultures
Traswell Livingston, Lifenet Behavioral Healthcare
Don Maison, PWA Coalition of Dallas Inc, dba AIDS Services of Dallas
Deborah Masterson, CitySquare
Kay Maxwell, Drug Prevention Resources Inc
Cynthia D. Mickens, Cynthia Mickens Ministries Inc
Lee Ann Millender, CASA of Trinity Valley
Sandra Minnick, House of Prayer for All Nations
Melinda Polk, Kaufman Christian Help Center
Blane Pound, North Collin County Habitat for Humanity
Dorris Prescott, Services of Hope
Jim Rindelaub, Choristers Guild
Corey J. Savage, Tom Joyner Foundation
Betty Kay Schlesinger, Victims Outreach
Jeff Upperman, Hopeful Solutions Inc
Anna L Urban, Oak Hill Academy
Anesia M Watson, Dreams Do Come True Inc
Class of 2010
Jesse Banda, East Dallas Community Organization
Jana Barker, Dallas Area Rape Crisis Center
Miranda Bond, Smart Choice Consulting
Alemeta Bradley, R.E.A.C.H. Impowering Life Skills
Mark Browder, ChildCareGroup
Linda Collins, Grapevine Relief and Community Exchange
Jill Cumnock, Frisco Family Services Center
L.D. Dabney, Johnson Chapel Community Church
Elizabeth Dry, Promise of Peace Community Garden
Keith Randal Duncan, The Movie Institute, Inc.
David Heaton, Cornerstone Ranch
Janel Holt, Arlington Life Shelter
Nesytal Howard-Jones, Brighter Tomorrows, Inc.
Lee Hutchens, First Presbyterian Church
Jerome Kirklin, Builders of Hope CDC
R D Lewis, Fordham Road Outreach
Rosa E. Lopez, Vecinos Unidos, Inc.
Vicki Niedermayer, Helping Restore Ability
Jean O’Neal, The Palace of Performing & Visual Arts
Lori Peniche, Wildcare, Inc
Betty G. Ragan, Irving Community Development Corporation
JoAnn Reyes, The HOPE Center
Chris Schaefer, Lunchability
Esther Stoker, Be Informed Ministries
Dr. Doug Tiffin, Graduate Institute of Applied Linguistics (GIAL)
David Timoth, SoupMobile Inc.
Rosalinda Trevino-Ortega, Operation Relief Community Development Corporation
Malcolm Wentworth, Texans Can!