Gail Schechter
Executive Director @H.O.M.E. Housing Opportunities & Maintenance For The Elderly
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WORK HISTORY
Executive Director @H.O.M.E. Housing Opportunities & Maintenance For The Elderly
Chicago, IL, US
Serving as Executive Director of Chicago organization dedicated to helping low-income seniors in Chicago live independent and socially engaged lives. H.O.M.E.\'s unique vision of intergenerational living is manifested in its its Good Life Senior Residences (Pat Crowley House and the top floor of Nathalie Salmon House) in which seniors, young adults, and families live together family-style. H.O.M.E. also provides an Upkeep & Repair program for senior homeowners on the south and west sides of Chicago, a shopping bus, and moving assistance. Implementing Strategic Plan that calls for sharing H.O.M.E.\'s model nationally, and expanding its intergenerational housing to underserved Chicago neighborhoods on the South and West Sides.
EDUCATION
Oberlin College
BA, History
Tufts University
MA, Urban and Environmental Policy
SKILLS
ABOUT GAIL SCHECHTER
Gail Schechter is a pioneer in adapting grassroots organizing strategies that have…
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