DIRECTORY

Toledo Fair Housing Board




Left Row Top to Bottom: John Widmer (Secretary), Linda Furney, Maria King, Maria “Lupe” Siewert, Louis Escobar, and Kevin Walker.
Right Row Top to Bottom: Ann Hornstein (Treasurer), Elizabeth Kollar, Julia Bryant (Second Vice President), Nellie Edwards, Linda Moye, CPA, and Ernest Walker, Jr. (First Vice President).
Missing from Photo: Marshall Rose (President), Sarah J. Hong, Christopher Mitchell, Betty J. Valentine and Ricky T. Walker.



STAFF DIRECTORY


Kathy Broka

President/CEO
kbroka@toledofhc.org
(419)243-6163 ext. 18

Katherine Lawson Broka joined the staff of the Toledo Fair Housing Center in 1993 after spending several years as a volunteer tester for the enforcement department of the agency.  She soon was promoted to Senior Systemic Investigator in the area of lending, appraisal and insurance discrimination, with special emphasis on predatory lending complaints.  In 2007, Kathy was named President and CEO of the agency, where she works to help end housing discrimination.



Michael P. Marsh, CFRE

Vice President, Development and Public Relations
michaelmarsh@toledofhc.org
(419)243-6163 ext. 25

Michael P. Marsh serves as the Vice President of Development and Public Relations for the Fair Housing Center, having joined the staff in 1997 after serving a year as a volunteer and consultant.  Mr. Marsh is a Certified Fund Raising Executive and holds a Certificate in Non-Profit Executive Leadership.  He is in charge of resource development, education and outreach and media relations for the agency.



Keith Foster

Director of Enforcement and Compliance
keithfoster@toledofhc.org
(419)243-6163 ext. 16

Keith Foster is the Director of Enforcement and Compliance for the Fair Housing Center.  He has worked for the Fair Housing Center since 2003.  Prior to working for the Fair Housing Center, he was an investigator for the Ohio Civil Rights Commission where he worked primarily on housing discrimination cases.  He received a JD degree from the University of Toledo College of Law in 2000.



Patricia A. Smith

Controller
patsmith@toledofhc.org
(419)243-6163 ext. 13

Patricia A. Smith has worked at FHC since 2006.  In this position, she is responsible for providing support and financial guidance to senior management and FHC’s Board, in addition to overseeing the agency’s day-to-day financial operations (e.g., payroll, budget management, fund accounting and forecasting, health benefits, audit preparations, etc.).  Mrs. Smith’s previous work in administration of several non-profits has provided valuable insight and experience with grants administration.  Mrs. Smith holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and a Certificate in Management from California State University, San Bernardino, CA.



Jen Teschner

Investigator
jenniferteschner@toledofhc.org
(419)243-6163 ext. 20



Karen Plocek

Investigator
karenplocek@toledofhc.org
(419)243-6163 ext. 14



Linda Skowronek

Intake Specialist/Project Coordinator
lindaskowronek@toledofhc.org
(419)243-6163 ext. 27



Norman Hinton

Foreclosure Prevention Specialist
normanhinton@toledofhc.org
(419)243-6163 ext. 11



Lisa Lawson-LaPointe

Development and Outreach Specialist
lisalawson@toledofhc.org
(419)243-6163 ext. 23



Fannie Hall

Legal Specialist
fanniehall@toledofhc.org
(419) 243-6163 ext. 28



Ryan Hedges

Foreclosure Prevention Specialist
ryanhedges@toledofhc.org
(419)243-6163 ext. 24



Caren A. Sanders

Administrative Assistant
carensanders@toledofhc.org
(419)243-6163 ext. 21



Renea Wilson

Foreclosure Prevention Specialist
reneawilson@toledofhc.org
(419)243-6163 ext. 43



Stephen Repka

Investigator
stephenrepka@toledofhc.org
(419)243-6163 ext. 12



Casandria Parker

Intake Specialist
casandriapj@toledofhc.org
(419)243-6163 ext. 32



Harrison Shuneh

Intake Specialist
harrisonshuneh@toledofhc.org
(419)243-6163 ext. 31

Harrison Shuneh holds a B.Sc. in Geography with emphasis on Regional Planning from the University of Buea in Cameroon (West Africa).  He is the author of the developmental project titled “Impacts of Transportation of Agriculture in the Bafut Sub-Division.” Harrison is currently studying at Owens Community College and began working for the Toledo Fair Housing Center as an intern in March of 2011. Mr. Shuneh is currently serving as Intake Specialist and is assisting the project coordinator with the Restoring Stability program, a “Save the Dream Ohio Initiative.”



Kwanesha Sharp

Intern
ksharp@toledofhc.org
419-243-6163 ext. 17

Kwanesha Sharp came to the Toledo Fair Housing Center from Owens Community College and works as a receptionist and a housing counselor assistant.




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