"You asked what motivated me. I'm a Christian woman, that's why. Besides, I believe people get their roots down when they own their houses...take pride in them. That, in turn, is good for a whole city. Why should a neighborhood be a slum when it can be a place of good, livable homes?"
-Dorothy Richardson
March 1988, Pittsburgh Press Interview
Biography |
Name: Richard Briscoe
Position, Organization:
Community activist, East Tampa Now
Nominating Organization:
Corporation to Develop Communities of Tampa
District:
Southern |
Biography |
Name: Juan Pablo Gonzalez
Position, Organization:
Board member, Neighborhood Housing Services of Orange County
Nominating Organization:
Neighborhood Housing Services of Orange County, Inc.
District:
Pacific |
Biography |
Name:
Elkin Montoya
Position, Organization:
Board president, The Coalition for a Better Acre
Nominating Organization:
The Coalition for a Better Acre
District:
New England |
Biography |
Name: Windy Pearson
Position, Organization:
Community activist, Neighborhood Housing Services of Freeport, Inc.
Nominating Organization:
Neighborhood Housing Services of Freeport, Inc.
District:
North Central
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Biography |
Name:
Idaho Purce
Position, Organization:
Community activist, Pocatello Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc.
Nominating Organization:
Pocatello Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc.
District:
Rocky Mountain |
Biography |
Name: Sharon Smith
Position, Organization: Board member, Neighborhood Housing Services of the Lehigh Valley
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Nominating Organization: Neighborhood Housing Services of the Lehigh Valley, Inc.
District: Mid-Atlantic |
Biography |
Name: Denise Washington
Position, Organization: Community development coordinator, city of Battle Creek
Nominating Organization: Neighborhoods Inc of Battle Creek
District: Great Lakes |
Biography |
Name:
James Zecca
Position, Organization:
Block captain, The Association of Block Coalitions
Nominating Organization:
UNHS NeighborWorks HomeOwnership Center
District:
Northeast |
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