Please welcome Jim McKinnies to the Neighborhood Resources Connection board! Jim is an IU South Bend grad, veteran and lifelong South Bend resident working at Weichert Realtors/Jim Dunfee & Associates, where he was instrumental in bringing the national Homes for Heroes program to South Bend. The realty program is just one of several commitments to veterans groups, but Jim also has a passion for youth and serves as a volunteer youth pastor at Christ Temple Apostolic. Jim and his wife, Kim, have three children.
Jim is joined by Samantha Stackowicz and Jennifer Pittman on the 2014-2015 board, with longtime member Jerry Niezgodski of Lincoln Way West Gateway Association serving as president.
Other officers include: Chuck Reger of Chapin Park, Vice President; Ron Silverman of Sunnymede Neighborhood Association, Treasurer; and Pam Meyer, City of South Bend Department of Community Investment, Secretary.