Board of Directors
The Neighborhood House is currently governed by a six-member Board of Directors. Primary Board responsibilities include long-term visioning, strategic planning, financial stewardship, policy formulation, leadership and staff support, and partnership and volunteer recruitment.
Current Board members (year joined board) are:
Kathy Schwab
Secretary
Former CEO of LISC (2021)
Vonnie Tawwab
Treasurer
West End Resident & Business owner, Community Volunteer and active member of the SisterLink Women’s Program. She is a member of the CCTST’s West End Community Research Advisory Board and recently became a Health RHYTHMS Empowerment Drumming facilitator (2018)
Means Cameron
Member
Co-Owner of Black Owned and Black Coffee (2022)
Yvette Simpson
Chair
CEO of Democracy for America, West End Resident, lawyer, college administrator, public servant, and consultant (2018)
Curtis Maples
Vice Chair
M.Eng, Senior Electrical Engineer, Standex-Meder Electronics, Adjunct Faculty, Center for Innovative Technologies, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College (2015)
Vida Manuel
Member
West End Resident Leader (2022)
Thank you to all of our sponsors!
Recent Funders/Financial Awards (’22-23)
- General Mills
- Homebase Cincinnati
- HUD
- LISC of Greater Cincinnati
- United Way of Greater Cincinnati
- Ohio Attorney General
- St. Barnabas Church
Partnering Organizations
Here is a list of other organizations currently partnering to support the Neighborhood House and the broader community:
- Findlay Street Boys and Girls Club
- The Society of St. Vincent De Paul
- Lincoln Recreation Center
- Carl Lindner YMCA
- LISC of Greater Cincinnati
- Community Building Institute (CBI)
- Habitat for Humanity
- Port Authority of Greater Cincinnati
- Mortar Cincinnati
- West End Community Council
- Community Land Cooperative of Cincinnati
- West End churches
- West End Art Gallery
- Home Ownership Center
- OTR Adopt
- Messer Construction
- Brighton Center
- US Bank
- Delivering Good
- Neediest Kids of All
- Family Independence Initiative
- Healthy Harvest Mobile Market
- Others
