2025 HomeBase Annual Community Development Awards Nominees:

Thank you to all who took the time to nominate the most outstanding people and projects from the past year!

Most Outstanding Co-Op:

  • Reese Stangelo

Community Volunteer:

  • Carla Foster,

  • Wendy O’Neal,

  • John Eby,

  • Katie Borreson,

  • Linda Ackerman,

  • Stacey Walsh

Government Staffer:

  • Robert Bertsch,

  • Sydney Geckler,

  • Jesse Urbancsik,

  • Morgan Rhae

Collaborative Local Partner:

  • 8K, Kaiker,

  • Blume Community Partners,

  • LISC Greater Cincinnati,

  • ULI Cincinnati

Collaborating Neighborhood CDC or CBO:

  • Price Hill Will,

  • The Port,

  • Westwood Works and Westwood CURC

Emerging CDC:

  • Corryville CDC,

  • Mt. Washington CDC,

  • Westwood Works

CDC Staff Member:

  • Samantha Conover PHW,

  • Ben Eilerman OTRCH,

  • Craig Shultz,

  • Patty Lee Community Matters,

  • Mike Charbel Westwood Works

CDC Executive Director:

  • Emmanuel Karkari CHCURC,

  • Wendy O’Neal MWCDC,

  • Matt Bourgeois CHCURC,

  • Russell Harriston ADC

Project of the Year:

  • Belmar Hill Mt. Washington Affordable Senior Housing, MWCDC and Sieber Construction

  • Vandalia Point Northside OTRCH, NEST, Urban Sites

  • The Glenway Illiff Project PHW & 8K

Interested in attending the annual awards?

Thank you! We can't wait to celebrate!!

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Thank you! We can't wait to celebrate!! 〰️