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Director
Cynthia
Barnes-Boyd (Cee)
Executive
Assistant to the Director
Beverly Washington
Associate Directors
Atanacio Gonzalez (Nacho)
Evans Martin
Terri
Morris
Program Directors
Glenda Burnett
Chang Lee
Anastasia McGee
(Stacey)
Regina A. Ortiz
Bertha Paul
Barbara Preib
Lannon
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| Name |
Atanacio
Gonzalez (Nacho) |
| Title |
Associate
Director, UIC Neighborhoods Initiative |
| E-mail |
nacho@uic.edu |
| Phone |
(312)
996-7194 |
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Nacho
Gonzalez
has a long record of work in community organizing, housing,
and economic development. He has a Bachelor of Arts Degree
in History from California State University at Los Angeles,
a Masters in Urban Planning and Policy and a Certificate in
Business Administration from UIC. He is very active in the
Latino community of Chicago and nationally. He is secretary
of the Bickerdike Redevelopment Corporation, one of the most
successful low-income housing organizations in Chicago and
president of the Humboldt Construction Company, which is community
staffed and builds low-income housing. He is also the coordinator
of the Organizer Learning Network, a community-driven learning
center for community organizers. His vast experience in organizing
and national and international networks brings breadth and
depth to the UIC Neighborhoods Initiative and the Great Cities
Institute. He has been a consultant in organizational development
and organizer training specializing in popular education organizing
since 1980. He has authored or participated in numerous research
projects on economic and community development.
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