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Terry first worked with the ICA as a university intern and returned in 2009 with extensive international experience in community development, organizational change, project design, and evaluation. He lived and worked in Africa for 18 years where his focus was village development. He worked with the Swedish Cooperative Center as coordinator of an action-research project in Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe. He is pleased to be a part of CSLN because of its emphasis on community initiatives and ways that bottom-up development can creatively interact with, and influence, top-down planning and programming.
Diane was recently named the new Executive Director of SECC. She brings a wealth of experience to her new role, having become a familiar face in the mid-South region of Chicago over the past four years with the organization. SECC’s sustainability programs include the Neighborhood Enhancement Grant Program, supporting the One Earth Film Festival, and recently completed work on the Green Healthy Neighborhoods Land Use Plan to educate communities on vacant land and sustainability practices.
