Board of Directors
The Board's Mission
We're aiming to bring new life to Columbus' south side, which is rich in heritage and rich in promise. The new Reeb Avenue Center and its two acre-campus will become a meaningful resource that will be enmeshed into fabric of the community.
Tanny Crane
Board Chair
Tanny Crane is President and C.E.O. of Crane Group, a privatelyheld diversified portfolio company
Jane Grote Abell
Board Secretary
A founding family member of Donatos Pizza, Jane Grote Abell currently holds the title of Chairwoman of the Board.
Pat Kelley
Patrick Kelley is Partner of Donald W. Kelley & Associates, Inc., a real estate development, appraisal & consulting firm
Hannah Jones
Hannah Jones is the Deputy Director of Community Development for the City of Columbus, Department of Development
Denise Robinson
Denise Robinson is the President and CEO of Alvis, Inc., which provides quality programming to prepare Ohioans for the workforce.
Donna Bates
Donna Bates is a longtime resident of the South End and is a local community leader.
Carla Williams-Scott
Carla Williams-Scott is Director of the Department of Neighborhoods for the City of Columbus
We've been open for a year, and there's 14 nonprofits there. It's all about education and workforce, and Jane Abell and I and hordes of others are so committed to improving the lives of our neighbors.