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DCDC BOARD MEMBERS
This section is dedicated to our Board of Directors and Advisory Members so you can get to know them better.
David Davenport-Executive Director

I worked for Ford Motor Company for thirty years, completing the last 6 years in Quality Control. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree with a minor in Non-Profit Management from North Park University. Mr. Davenport’s experience stems from serving on several nonprofit boards, including the Salvation of Army Kroc Center Chicago as the Community Liaison. There, he introduced the Family Center programs to churches, organizations, and community groups. All of these efforts aided in boosting membership and enhancing the center's presence in the adjacent communities.
Mr. Davenport is also a volunteer Chaplain with the Department of Correction and Juvenile Detention Center in Chicago. He is an engaging presenter and counsels men and women in practical life lessons. Additional endeavors of his include serving with the Washington Heights Chamber of Commerce, working in city procurement workshops, fair job coordination with significant employers in the community, and serving as a community activist in curtailing crime in his community. He is married to his wife, Anita of 42 years, and has four children, Jasmine, David Jr. Joshua, and Ayana. His favorite pastimes are mission work and world travel.

Ocea Jones- Board Member

Ocea Jones is a Business Consultant in the Midwest and founder of several businesses across the industries of transportation, technology, government, and non-profit. She has built a reputation as the go-to person for helping people and businesses define and execute their goals. Ocea earned her bachelor's degree from Northwestern University in Learning & Organizational Change, along with certifications as a LEAN Efficiency Leader, Six Sigma Black Belt Continuous Improvement Agent, and Project Manager.

IRENE JASPER - SECRETARY

Irene is a long-time member of the Apostolic Church of God. She works in ministry to include Prison Ministry for more than thirty years. She has two adult daughters and a granddaughter. In her off time, she is not baking she is involved in Interior Architecture. She is well versed in Arts and crafts, sewing and clothing design.
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FERSHAWDA GREEN- Board Member

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DR. CHRISOPHES TOOTE- Board Member

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JASMINE MURRAY- Advisory Member

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