Gloria Johnson, President
Sean Fontes, Vice President
Dariel Blanco, Secretary
Colleen Ramos, Treasurer
Angela Ankoma
Board of Directors
Brandford Davis
Adriana Dawson
Rachel Dotson
Gibran Gonzalez
Shomari Husband
Yvette Kenner
Pamela Ross
Victor Ross
Julius Searight
Elfreda Thorpe
Jennifer Vincent
Juan Wilson
Development Committees
REAL ESTATE COMMITTEE
ASSET COMMITTEE
FUND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
FINANCE COMMITTEE
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
SANKOFA COMMITTEE
STRATEGIC DIRECTIONS COMMITTEE
NEIGHBORSWORKS HOME OWNERSHIP CENTER COMMITTEE
Our Staff
Administration
Maria Carvalho: Executive Director
Candace Harper: Deputy Director
Oanh Bui-Torres: Accounting Manager
Mariva Brandao: Office Manager/ Human Resources
HomeOwnership Center
Joel Sanchez: Homeownership Counselor
Sankofa WIC
Jennifer Benitez: Sankofa WIC Coordinator ext #101
Joseline Mane: WIC Intake ext #100
Real Estate Development
Derek Winslow: Real Estate Developer
Community Building Initiatives
Sonia Thomas: Parent Engagement Specialist
Claudette Bannerman: Dunamis Synergy Lead Family Coach
Rose Phildor: Dunamis Synergy Family Coach
Sussy Santana: Dunamis Synergy Family Coach
Melanie Borges: Sankofa Project Manager
Julius Searight: Sankofa Market Manager
Dominique Resendes: 02907 Health Equity Zone (HEZ) Program Manager
Damaris Rosales: Resident Health Specialist
Carolina Linares: 02907 HEZ Community Health Worker
Ascendence Watson: 02907 HEZ Community Health Worker
AmeriCorps Volunteers
Matthew Parent: Sankofa VISTA
Lisa Galloway: Accessing Home/ Rent RIte coach
