We are very proud and pleased to announce that on November 17, Kimberly T. Henderson - Neighborhood Housing Services of South Florida President & CEO - was appointed as a new member to serve at the Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy Trust board of trustees.
Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy Trust (MDEAT) was created to ensure Black residents participate in Miami-Dade County's economic growth. MDEAT is an instrumentality of the Miami-Dade County government. The trust is governed by a board of trustees appointed by the Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners. Each trustee is appointed to a three-year term.
MDEAT operates four divisions: 1) Economic Development; 2) Housing; 3) Youth Services; and 4) Research and Policy.
This appointment demonstrates Ms. Henderson leadership in the housing & economic development spectrum. As a minority-led and minority-serving HUD-approved housing agency, NHSSF will keep its steady fast commitment to revitalize Black communities across South Florida!
MDEAT's Board Members are as follows:
• Erbi Blanco-True
• Basil Binns, II*
• Patricia Braynon*
• Hannibal Burton
• Kametra Driver*
• Danny P. Felton, Sr.*
• Andrea Forde*
• Raymond Fundora *
• Kimberly T. Henderson*
• Steven Henriquez*
• Christopher Norwood*
• Julio Piti
• Rashad Thomas*
* Denotes newly appointed members.
