The staff at BCNI brings passion, professionalism, and deep local knowledge to our work every day. With expertise in housing, community development, and client support, our team is committed to creating lasting, positive change for the residents and neighborhoods we serve.
Meet the people behind the mission:

Matthew Nelson
Chief Executive Officer
Tracy Conley
Director of Development and Rehab/Repair Grant Programs
Shawn Jahn
Chief Financial Officer
Melissa Penny
Office Manager and Administrative Assistant
Denise Schultz
Grant Program Manager, Vacant Rental Program (VRP)
Steve Strichman
Grant Program Manager, ADU Plus One
Deleisha Yapp
Grant Program Manager, Owner Occupied Rehab/Repair (OOR) Grant Programs
Jahvonte Bass
Assistant Grant Program Manager, Vacant Rental Program (VRP)
Winnette Lopez
Assistant Grant Program Manager, Owner Occupied Rehab/Repair (OOR)
Ali Barboza
Rehabilitation Specialist, Owner Occupied Rehab/Repair (OOR)
Katie Kiernan
Rehabilitation Specialist, Vacant Rental Program (VRP)
Brendan Burke
Foreclosure Prevention Advisor
Khara Collins
Housing Counselor, Homeownership and Foreclosure Prevention Advisor