Staff + Board
Staff

Tom O’Brien
Director
tobrien@neighborhoodgrants.org
216-229-0555

Erika Brown
Network Manager, Training + Special Initiatives
ebrown@neighborhoodgrants.org
216-361-9336

Taryn Gress
Director of Impact
tgress@neighborhoodgrants.org
216-229-8719

Julian Khan
Network Builder, Buckeye-Shaker-Woodhill
jkhan@neighborhoodgrants.org
216-229-2975

Cynthia Lewis
Grants Manager + Office Administrator
clewis@neighborhoodgrants.org
216-229-4688

Joi Carter
Network Manager, Organizing and Integration
jcarter@neighborhoodgrants.org
216-229-9149

Dasha Pernell
Network Weaver
dpernell@neighborhoodgrants.org
216-229-8769
Neighbor Up Network Stewards

Gwendolyn Garth
Lead Steward, Central Network

Anthony Vento
Lead Steward, Inner Life Retreats for Community Builders & Virtual Community of Practice
Board
Kimalon Dixon, President
Vice President, Strategic Partnerships
JumpStart, Inc.
Leon Wilson, Secretary/Treasurer
Chief Technology Officer
The Cleveland Foundation
Emily Garr Pacetti
Foundation and Non-Profit Executive
Kathy Hallissey, Assistant Secretary
Vice President, Grant Making
The Cleveland Foundation
Non-voting officer.
Anthony Gattuso, Assistant Secretary
Senior Vice President, Finance, Investments & Treasurer
The Cleveland Foundation
Non-voting officer.

