{"id":806,"date":"2019-10-30T09:49:42","date_gmt":"2019-10-30T14:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themonroefoundation.org\/business\/?p=806"},"modified":"2019-10-30T09:54:42","modified_gmt":"2019-10-30T14:54:42","slug":"athena-williams-to-lead-housing-center-as-new-executive-direct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themonroefoundation.org\/business\/blog\/athena-williams-to-lead-housing-center-as-new-executive-direct\/","title":{"rendered":"Athena Williams to Lead Housing Center as New Executive Direct"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"301\" height=\"284\" src=\"https:\/\/themonroefoundation.org\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/WCA-Tracey.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-807\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themonroefoundation.org\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/WCA-Tracey.jpg 301w, https:\/\/themonroefoundation.org\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/WCA-Tracey-300x283.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 301px) 100vw, 301px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Oak Park Regional Housing Center (OPRHC) Board President Tracey Wik and Vice President Fabiola Candlish announced that Athena Williams, a respected community organizer, and activist, and\u00a0most recently program director . . . .<br> <br> <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/cts.vresp.com\/c\/?OakParkRegionalHousi\/ab5008e1f4\/7d816b7243\/5b95083ac1\/utm_content=Otis&amp;utm_source=VerticalResponse&amp;utm_medium=Email&amp;utm_term=READ%20MORE&amp;utm_campaign=Athena%20Williams%20to%20Lead%20Housing%20Center\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">READ MORE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:61px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:31px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"301\" height=\"201\" src=\"https:\/\/themonroefoundation.org\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/WCA-Tamela.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-808\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themonroefoundation.org\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/WCA-Tamela.jpg 301w, https:\/\/themonroefoundation.org\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/WCA-Tamela-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 301px) 100vw, 301px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Tamela Milan, 48, overcame many obstacles to realize her dream of owning a home. Growing up in Chicago&#8217;s Austin neighborhood and possessing a love for science, her parents sent her to the North Chicago neighborhood of Ravenswood to attend Frederick Von Steuben Metropolitan Science Center. The decision to send her to Von Steuben was also to avoid the gang violence then plaguing Austin High School.<br> <br> <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/cts.vresp.com\/c\/?OakParkRegionalHousi\/ab5008e1f4\/7d816b7243\/31b9d7c0c8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">READ MORE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oak Park Regional Housing Center (OPRHC) Board President Tracey Wik and Vice President Fabiola Candlish announced that Athena Williams, a respected community organizer, and activist, and\u00a0most recently program director . . . . READ MORE Tamela Milan, 48, overcame many obstacles to realize her dream of owning a home. 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