SPARCC Leadership
The SPARCC initiative is a partnership among Enterprise Community Partners, the Low Income Investment Fund, and the Natural Resources Defense Council. The SPARCC Executive Team leads a broader team comprised of staff from each of the partner organizations that leverages expertise in data, capital, communications, policy, knowledge sharing, and systems change to support local site work and advance SPARCC’s broader goals.
SPARCC Executive Team
Anne Griffith, Enterprise Community Partners
Rachel Bluestein, Low Income Investment Fund
Sasha Forbes, Natural Resources Defense Council
Key Program Contacts
Site Coordinators: James Yelen (Enterprise), Anna Ravindranath (Enterprise)
Policy & Systems Change: Sasha Forbes (NRDC)
Capital Strategies: Sondra Ford (LIIF), James Yelen (Enterprise)
Climate Strategies: Mikyla Reta (NRDC)
Learning Community: Catherine Cox Blair (NRDC), Jazmin Gargoum(NRDC)
Communications: Nick Collins (LIIF), Karen Whitaker (Enterprise), Catherine Cox Blair (NRDC)
Collaborators
SPARCC is proud to partner with a range of exceptional organizations working to advance the initiative’s goals and support the work of the partners and sites.
- Elocin Enterprises, LLC
- The Golden Griot Solutions
- Equity & Results
- Millennium Web Strategies